Harbor Transcript: Summer 2017

HT-summer-17 — On the cover

The clumpy, bulbous appearance of this organoid from the Spector lab reflects the aggressive nature of the breast cancer subtype it was grown from. After 6 days of treatment with antisense technology that knocks down a long non-coding RNA called MaTAR20, the cancer shrank and lost its branched appearance, suggesting loss of metastatic potential.

A spark ignites Rett research

Casual conversation among postdocs advances Rett syndrome research
A capital achievement

The 125th Anniversary Capital Campaign far exceeds its goal
One experiment

Bacteria-trapping DNA webs are repurposed by cancer cells
Research profile: David Tuveson

A world leader in pancreatic cancer research mobilizes his team on new diagnostics and treatments
Taking center stage

New director of CSHL’s NCI-designated Cancer Center sets a bold vision
Watson School 2017 Ph.D.s

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