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CSHL’s Inglis, Lambert, and Williams elected AAAS Fellows

Jason Williams, Charla Lambert, and John Inglis stand together indoors in front of a decorative gold sculpture on the wall.

CSHL’s Inglis, Lambert, and Williams elected AAAS Fellows

3/26/2026

The three were recognized for their achievements in science communication, professional development, and education. Read the story »

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CSHL develops endometrial cancer organoid platform

3/26/2026

The Beyaz lab’s new research program may open the door for improved treatment strategies. Read the story »

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Immune response to cancer may cause brain disease

3/25/2026

“Patients with autoimmune diseases often experience the condition coming from out of nowhere. It may be from the cancer you never knew you had.” Read the story »

Secrets of evolution found in ancient plant DNA

3/12/2026

CSHL’s Zachary Lippman calls the global Conservatory project “a new opportunity to more efficiently engineer or fine-tune crop traits.” Read the story »

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A new theory of brain development

3/2/2026

How does a single cell grow into such a complex organ? For CSHL postdoc Stan Kerstjens, a simple explanation hits close to home. Read the story »

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AI, monkey brains, and the virtue of small thinking

2/25/2026

CSHL Assistant Professor Benjamin Cowley and colleagues have recreated the primate visual system with a computer model that fits in an email. Read the story »

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DEGU debuts with better AI predictions and explanations

2/19/2026

A new AI tool courtesy of CSHL’s Koo lab combines the predictive power of multiple deep neural networks into a single, more efficient model. Read the story »

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Let’s get on pancreatic cancer’s nerves

2/9/2026

CSHL postdoc Jeremy Nigri and colleagues in the Tuveson lab have discovered that the nervous system plays a role in pancreatic cancer development. Read the story »

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Researchers find new way to slow memory loss in Alzheimer’s

2/5/2026

CSHL Professor Nicholas Tonks and colleagues find that blocking the PTP1B enzyme may help the brain fight Alzheimer’s and protect memory. Read the story »

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Douglas Fearon elected as Fellow of AACR Academy

1/27/2026

The recently retired CSHL professor is recognized for pioneering research that linked innate and adaptive immunity, laying the groundwork for immunotherapy. Read the story »

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Lukey receives 2025 Stone Faculty Award

1/22/2026

His innovative research is reshaping science’s understanding of cancer metabolism. Read the story »

Jeremy Borniger with light hair stands in a bright laboratory with shelves, equipment, and computers in the background.

Borniger wins Mark Foundation Emerging Leader Award

1/13/2026

The prestigious award is given to outstanding early career investigators, enabling them to pursue high-impact, high-risk projects. Read the story »

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Short-circuiting pancreatic cancer

1/8/2026

Applying CSHL researchers’ new RNA therapeutic is “like killing three birds with one stone.” Read the story »

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New mass spec innovation could transform research

1/6/2026

A new mass spectrometry technique developed by CSHL’s Cifani lab could provide researchers with more detailed scans than ever before. Read the story »

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Day & night: Cancer disrupts the brain’s natural rhythm

12/15/2025

CSHL scientists find that stimulating key neurons at certain times resets stress hormone rhythms disrupted by cancer, aiding anti-tumor defenses. Read the story »

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CSHL’s Inglis, Lambert, and Williams elected AAAS Fellows

CSHL’s Inglis, Lambert, and Williams elected AAAS Fellows

CSHL develops endometrial cancer organoid platform

Immune response to cancer may cause brain disease

Secrets of evolution found in ancient plant DNA

A new theory of brain development

AI, monkey brains, and the virtue of small thinking

DEGU debuts with better AI predictions and explanations

Let’s get on pancreatic cancer’s nerves

Researchers find new way to slow memory loss in Alzheimer’s

Douglas Fearon elected as Fellow of AACR Academy

Lukey receives 2025 Stone Faculty Award

Borniger wins Mark Foundation Emerging Leader Award

Short-circuiting pancreatic cancer

New mass spec innovation could transform research

Day & night: Cancer disrupts the brain’s natural rhythm

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