Harbor Transcript: Winter 2013
Table of contents
Features
- Holding the line on rainforest loss
Discovery of the genetic key to boosting the yield of oil palm trees has roots at CSHL - My amazing 'URP' summer
A Columbia University undergrad writes about her summer studying autism in the Wigler Lab - What mad pursuit!
A sporting event unique to CSHL: the annual plate race - One experiment
A mutant ear of corn provides insights about plant growth and crop yield - Research Profile: Z. Josh Huang
Exploring the cerebral cortex is like navigating the jungle. Huang's genetic tools are like a GPS system
Faculty & Friends
- Double Helix Medals dinner
- Four new trustees elected
- Women's Partnership honors Elizabeth L. Watson
- Teri Willey leads commercialization efforts
- CSHL boasts four NARSAD winners
- Dr. Hannon selected for MERIT award
- Blavatnik Award to Dr. Hodges
- Notre Dame establishes DNA Learning Center
- President's Council on infectious diseases
- Dr. Chio named a Damon Runyon Fellow
- Don't think science is for the masses?