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Genome hack reignites century-old cancer debate

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Genome hack reignites century-old cancer debate

8/14/2023

ReDACT, a new genome-editing technique invented at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, could bring cancer research full circle. Read the story »

Metastatic breast cancer’s Trojan horse

7/26/2023

CSHL and Massachusetts General Hospital researchers uncover how metastatic breast cancer slips past the immune system’s defenses in mice. Read the story »

Cryo-electron microscopy image of a human CALHM1 channel

This eight-armed octopus-like pore perceives taste

7/14/2023

CSHL captures never-before-seen images of the human CALHM1 channel, a mysterious cellular passageway that may be connected to Alzheimer’s disease. Read the story »

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How popular steroids could mess up some cancer treatments

6/23/2023

Scientists have long wondered how common steroids work and why cancer immunotherapy fails in certain patients. The answers may be one and the same. Read the story »

The latest weapon against cancer is … a keto diet?

6/12/2023

CSHL researchers find that pairing keto with a prescription steroid may offer a potential treatment for pancreatic and colorectal cancer. Read the story »

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New CSHL technology controls the weather and time itself

6/8/2023

State-of-the-art plant growth chambers at CSHL allow scientists to mimic the effects of climate change on crops around the world. Read the story »

CSHL harnesses biology’s favorite chemical

6/7/2023

Life on Earth depends on phosphorus to give DNA structure. Soon, biology’s chosen chemical could make for new cancer treatments and green materials. Read the story »

The digital dark matter clouding AI

6/5/2023

Scientists have unknowingly encountered mysterious noise while using AI to decipher our genetic code. CSHL has found a way to cut through the fog. Read the story »

Is today’s AI actually intelligent or just acting?

6/1/2023

Before it can change the world, AI must learn to walk. To help get it there, Professor Anthony Zador has proposed a new ‘embodied’ Turing test. Read the story »

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The evolution of autism research

5/25/2023

The conversation around autism has evolved over the past two decades. So has CSHL research. This retrospective shows how we’ve helped move the needle. Read the story »

Siblings with autism share more of dad’s genome, not mom’s

5/22/2023

CSHL study of more than 6,000 volunteer families overturns a long-held assumption about the genetic origins of autism spectrum disorder. Read the story »

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AI training: A backward cat pic is still a cat pic

5/4/2023

This basic rule of thumb is helping CSHL’s quantitative biologists train AI to get a better read of the human genome. Read the story »

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This killer protein causes pancreatic cancer

4/26/2023

CSHL researchers have found that high levels of a protein called SRSF1 can cause pancreatitis and jumpstart tumor development. Read the story »

From tragedy, a potential pediatric cancer treatment

4/12/2023

CSHL Professor Adrian Krainer, the man behind the “miracle drug” known as Spinraza®, has found a way to fight a deadly pediatric brain cancer in mice. Read the story »

Identifying cancer genes’ multiple personalities

4/10/2023

The same genes can cause different subtypes of tumors. Now, CSHL can recreate them in the lab. The approach could lead to new cancer treatments. Read the story »

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Genome hack reignites century-old cancer debate

Genome hack reignites century-old cancer debate

Metastatic breast cancer’s Trojan horse

This eight-armed octopus-like pore perceives taste

How popular steroids could mess up some cancer treatments

The latest weapon against cancer is … a keto diet?

New CSHL technology controls the weather and time itself

CSHL harnesses biology’s favorite chemical

The digital dark matter clouding AI

Is today’s AI actually intelligent or just acting?

The evolution of autism research

Siblings with autism share more of dad’s genome, not mom’s

AI training: A backward cat pic is still a cat pic

This killer protein causes pancreatic cancer

From tragedy, a potential pediatric cancer treatment

Identifying cancer genes’ multiple personalities

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