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Research profile: Adam Siepel

11/12/2019

Adam Siepel, Chair of the Simons Center for Quantitative Biology, uses advanced computational methods to solve complex biological questions. Read the story »

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How a lab and its model animals changed science

8/13/2019

The natural history of science at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory through the lens of animal research. Read the story »

Seeing with sequencing – A public lecture with three CSHL experts

4/19/2019

Quantitative biologists discuss how physics, modern computing power, and a new perspective on biology can make sense of our complex genomes. Watch the video »

How does natural selection affect the genome?

12/18/2018

Adam Siepel explains how natural selection can tell researchers how informative sifting through the complex human genome will be. Watch the video »

How much are we learning? Natural selection is science’s best critic

12/17/2018

Researchers determine that natural selection and our evolutionary history may be the best guides for future research. Read the story »

Evolving sets of gene regulators explain some of our differences from other primates

1/29/2018

What makes us different from our primate relatives? Gene regulation is one important evolutionary factor Read the story »

Study suggests methylation and gene sequence co-evolve in human-chimp evolutionary divergence

9/15/2011

High-resolution comparison of methylation ‘bookmarks’ across species and individuals. Read the story »

CSHL team helps Neanderthal Genome Project identify differences between Neanderthals and modern humans

5/6/2010

Only 83 Neandertal proteins are found to differ from human proteins. Read the story »

Alternative pathway of microRNA generation is uncovered

4/28/2010

A unique class of proteins called Argonautes help microRNAs control gene expression in organisms ranging from bacteria all the way up to humans. Read the story »

Songbird study provides concrete way of measuring biology’s impact on culture, say CSHL, CCNY scientists

5/5/2009

Can birds raised in complete isolation evolve “normal” species song over generations? Read the story »