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Exposing the evolutionary weak spots of the human genome

Exposing the evolutionary weak spots of the human genome

9/22/2022

Researchers built a computer program that tracks harmful mutations throughout human evolution. It may help uncover the origins of genetic diseases. Read the story »

How the thymus trains T cells to fight infections

8/2/2022

CSHL scientists identified, for the first time, the RNA in humans used to train T cells to attack dangerous or foreign proteins in the body. Read the story »

How organoids can guide pancreatic cancer therapy

7/20/2022

CSHL researchers have found mini-versions of patient tumors, called organoids, can help optimize chemotherapy before tumor-removal surgery. Read the story »

A new treatment approach for cystic fibrosis

7/14/2022

Molecules called antisense oligonucleotides may help lung cells make a protein missing in people with cystic fibrosis. Read the story »

Getting tough on tuft cell lung cancer

6/22/2022

Tuft cells in the lungs can turn into cancer. CSHL scientists have found a way to get in the way of tuft cell development. Read the story »

What shedding light on plant growth could mean for cancer

6/13/2022

CSHL researchers have found a new way to control plant growth by manipulating proteins involved in the process of detecting light. Read the story »

Decoding how a protein on the move keeps cells healthy

5/31/2022

The Argonaute protein is a workhorse for cell regulation and CSHL researchers discovered what helps it commute from job to job. Read the story »

CSHL neuroscientist named a Searle Scholar

5/23/2022

Assistant Professor Arkarup Banerjee receives a $300,000 award to study brain circuits involved in vocalization. Read the story »

How hormones define brain sex differences

5/4/2022

Researchers have mapped the genes estrogen uses to establish male and female neural circuits during brain development in mice. Read the story »

Paving a path to triple-negative breast cancer treatment

3/29/2022

Researchers collected a biobank of triple-negative breast cancer mini-tissues to search for new and potentially patient-specific treatments. Read the story »

For plant geneticists, some genes are double the trouble

3/28/2022

It pays to check whether genetic tweaks that improve one kind of crop could get foiled by backup genes in a different crop. Read the story »

Mom’s protective behaviors run deep

3/24/2022

Neuroscientists found an ancient part of the mouse brain may coordinate maternal protective behaviors. Read the story »

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Stabilizing chromosomes to tackle tumors

3/17/2022

Dicer and its partner BRD4 stabilize chromosomes. Targeting this pair could provide new therapeutic opportunities against cancer. Read the story »

Uncovering how immune cells nurture brain connections

3/7/2022

Microglia cells nurture connections during brain development, which contrasts to the cells’ previously understood role in pruning connections. Read the story »

Deciphering algorithms used by ants and the Internet

3/1/2022

Researchers discovered the same optimization algorithm used by Internet engineers is used by ants when they forage for food. Read the story »

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Exposing the evolutionary weak spots of the human genome

Exposing the evolutionary weak spots of the human genome

How the thymus trains T cells to fight infections

How organoids can guide pancreatic cancer therapy

A new treatment approach for cystic fibrosis

Getting tough on tuft cell lung cancer

What shedding light on plant growth could mean for cancer

Decoding how a protein on the move keeps cells healthy

CSHL neuroscientist named a Searle Scholar

How hormones define brain sex differences

Paving a path to triple-negative breast cancer treatment

For plant geneticists, some genes are double the trouble

Mom’s protective behaviors run deep

Stabilizing chromosomes to tackle tumors

Uncovering how immune cells nurture brain connections

Deciphering algorithms used by ants and the Internet

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