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Flipping cancer’s off switch

Flipping cancer’s off switch

11/7/2024

CSHL Professor Christopher Vakoc and postdoc Olaf Klingbeil have found a potential drug target for some of the most common and deadly cancers. Read the story »

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Vitamin K supplement slows prostate cancer in mice

10/24/2024

The finding from CSHL Professor Lloyd Trotman and his team sets the stage for pilot studies in human prostate cancer patients. Read the story »

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Putting out a brain on fire

10/17/2024

CSHL Professor Hiro Furukawa sheds new light on anti-NMDAR encephalitis, a rare autoimmune disorder that may be misdiagnosed as schizophrenia. Read the story »

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One Experiment: The brain’s landscapers

10/10/2024

The brain relies on cells called OPCs to refine neural connections. CSHL’s Lucas Cheadle can now look at these synapse pruners in a whole new light. Read the story »

Plants have a backup plan

10/3/2024

CSHL’s Rob Martienssen and his team discovered how plants like Arabidopsis continue to reproduce even when things go wrong in chromosome division. Read the story »

NeuroAI with an eye on equity

9/30/2024

Working at the intersection of neuroscience and computer science, CSHL researchers aim to build AI that will benefit everyone, not just the lucky few. Read the story »

How does cancer spread? Follow the map

9/25/2024

CSHL Professor Adam Siepel and postdoc Armin Scheben use genetic barcodes to map how prostate cancer spreads. Read the story »

The curious immune cells caught between worlds

9/24/2024

CSHL’s Hannah Meyer shows innate-like T cells mature differently in humans and mice. Her discovery could improve preclinical immunotherapy studies. Read the story »

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Is CREME AI’s answer to CRISPR?

9/16/2024

CREME, the latest AI toolkit from CSHL, is a virtual laboratory that may help scientists find new therapeutic targets in the genome. Read the story »

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The nervous system’s matchmaker

9/2/2024

CSHL’s Saket Navlakha has devised a new computer algorithm that could have many popular real-world applications. His inspiration: the nervous system. Read the story »

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How breast cancer goes hungry

8/28/2024

CSHL Assistant Professor Michael Lukey has identified a source of breast cancer’s backup food supplies—and a way to block access. Read the story »

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Old chemo drug, new pancreatic cancer therapy?

8/26/2024

CSHL scientists have found that folinic acid makes immunotherapy therapy more effective against pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma in mice. Read the story »

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One Experiment: The devil in the greenhouse

8/15/2024

CSHL’s meanest plant may help the Lippman lab tame prickly indigenous crops like Australia’s desert raisin. Read the story »

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Corn’s ‘missing link’

8/7/2024

CSHL researchers have discovered a biological mechanism that may explain how corn spread so rapidly across the Americas 4,000 years ago. Read the story »

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Every rose has its thorns … or does it?

8/1/2024

CSHL biologists have found a way to remove prickles from plants genetically. Their discovery could change the way we think about evolution in general. Read the story »

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Flipping cancer’s off switch

Flipping cancer’s off switch

Vitamin K supplement slows prostate cancer in mice

Putting out a brain on fire

One Experiment: The brain’s landscapers

Plants have a backup plan

NeuroAI with an eye on equity

How does cancer spread? Follow the map

The curious immune cells caught between worlds

Is CREME AI’s answer to CRISPR?

The nervous system’s matchmaker

How breast cancer goes hungry

Old chemo drug, new pancreatic cancer therapy?

One Experiment: The devil in the greenhouse

Corn’s ‘missing link’

Every rose has its thorns … or does it?

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