Basic Sciences News

Chromatin researcher and professor of radiation oncology Dr. Mark Groudine retires after four decades

Chromatin researcher and professor of radiation oncology Dr. Mark Groudine retires after four decades

Revealed important nature of DNA packaging, dedicated decades to center administration
Hutch News - January 27, 2023
Geneticist and cell-cycle expert Dr. Linda Breeden retires

Geneticist and cell-cycle expert Dr. Linda Breeden retires

Revealed genetic underpinnings of cell cycle and cell dormancy
Hutch News - January 25, 2023
Lessons from mom: How to be the best immune system you can be

Lessons from mom: How to be the best immune system you can be

Dr. Meghan Koch’s work in mice on how breast milk’s immune proteins shape infant immune system, long-term health could someday help human babies
Hutch News - May 05, 2022
Dr. James Priess shares Gruber Genetics Prize

Dr. James Priess shares Gruber Genetics Prize

$500K award honors contributions to understanding the genes and processes that control early development
Hutch News - February 24, 2022
Dr. Steven Hahn elected to American Academy of Microbiology

Dr. Steven Hahn elected to American Academy of Microbiology

Revealed fundamental properties of molecular machinery that creates mRNA
Hutch News - February 18, 2022
Coronavirus’ distant past reveals ancient roots of trait that could help them jump species

Coronavirus’ distant past reveals ancient roots of trait that could help them jump species

SARS-related coronaviruses with theoretical spillover potential more widespread than previously thought
Hutch News - February 03, 2022
Harmit Malik receives Novitski Prize

Harmit Malik receives Novitski Prize

Evolutionary biologist uses creative strategies to tackle genetic conflict
Hutch News - January 24, 2022