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Cancer cells pick and choose chromosomes to survive

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Cancer cells pick and choose chromosomes to survive

8/18/2021

Cancer cells get rid of excess genetic baggage and double up on genetic protections to resist anti-tumor therapies. Read the story »

Polymers “click” together using green chemistry

8/16/2021

To build a new polymer using a type of green chemistry called “click chemistry,” chemists first had to tame a dangerous gas. Read the story »

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The secret history of corn is revealed in its genome

8/5/2021

For the first time, scientists have assembled in-depth maps of dozens of corn genomes, filling in gaps related to key agricultural traits. Read the story »

Using “guilt by association” to classify cells

7/14/2021

Using a new computational statistics tool, CSHL researchers classify cells to understand how an organism functions. Read the story »

Preventing lung cancer’s unwelcome return

7/13/2021

CSHL researchers discover how some lung cancer cells remain resistant to treatment, allowing the tumor to grow back and persist. Read the story »

How pancreatic cancer cells dodge drug treatments

6/22/2021

CSHL scientists discovered a new clue that might explain how some pancreatic cancers evade cancer-killing drugs. Read the story »

Let’s talk about the elephant in the data

6/3/2021

How much prior knowledge does a machine learning computer need to find the truth? CSHL Professor Partha Mitra looks to human brains for an answer. Read the story »

When cancer cells “put all their eggs in one basket”

5/27/2021

CSHL researchers uncover a weakness in acute myeloid leukemia cells that can be targeted by cancer drugs. Read the story »

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How plants leave behind their parents’ genomic baggage

5/20/2021

A baby plant resets its genome, erasing the changes that its parents accumulated. CSHL scientists found how the plant adds back a few necessary ones. Read the story »

Cataloging breast cells to find cancer origins

5/14/2021

CSHL scientists created a profile of normal breast tissue to pinpoint which cells might start down the path to cancer. Read the story »

Making AI algorithms show their work

5/13/2021

AI machines are often better than humans at discerning patterns. CSHL researchers developed a way to find out why. Read the story »

Diagramming the brain with colorful connections

5/10/2021

CSHL scientists developed a new tool that identifies brain cell types and traces their connections. Read the story »

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How a bad day at work led to better COVID predictions

5/3/2021

A CSHL computer scientist and an MSK infectious disease physician developed a method for predicting COVID-19 severity in cancer patients. Read the story »

DNA replication: A game of precision

4/25/2021

A highly choreographed complex of molecules is vital to starting and synchronizing DNA replication during cell division. Read the story »

Are you sure you heard that sound?

4/14/2021

CSHL and Washington University of St. Louis researchers studied hallucination-like perceptions in humans and mice that mimic schizophrenia symptoms. Read the story »

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Cancer cells pick and choose chromosomes to survive

Cancer cells pick and choose chromosomes to survive

Polymers “click” together using green chemistry

The secret history of corn is revealed in its genome

Using “guilt by association” to classify cells

Preventing lung cancer’s unwelcome return

How pancreatic cancer cells dodge drug treatments

Let’s talk about the elephant in the data

When cancer cells “put all their eggs in one basket”

How plants leave behind their parents’ genomic baggage

Cataloging breast cells to find cancer origins

Making AI algorithms show their work

Diagramming the brain with colorful connections

How a bad day at work led to better COVID predictions

DNA replication: A game of precision

Are you sure you heard that sound?

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