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Daniela Conte Foundation donates $30K for sarcoma research

5/20/2021

The Daniela Conte Foundation donated $30,000 to support CSHL Professor Chris Vakoc’s lab’s sarcoma research. Read the story »

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CSHL alumna donates her Nobel-Prize winning lab notebooks

4/13/2021

A new CSHL digital archive chronicles the Nobel Prize-winning work of Carol Greider. Read the story »

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How to tame a restless genome

4/8/2021

CSHL researchers found a mechanism to keep otherwise mobile genetic elements in place in the genome. Read the story »

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Regulatory RNAs promote breast cancer metastasis

12/22/2020

A gene-regulating bit of RNA promotes breast cancer metastasis. Agents that destroy that RNA provide hope for a new drug. Read the story »

Patricia Churchland: Social Conscience

11/24/2020

Patricia Churchland, founder of the field of neurophilosophy, discusses research on the origins of human morality and social bonding. Watch the video »

LIVE At the Lab with Patricia Churchland: Social Conscience

11/24/2020

Scientist and philosopher Patricia Churchland discusses the evolutionary basis of morality and social bonding in humans. Read the story »

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Mary Ruchalski Foundation donates $60k for RMS research

11/13/2020

The Mary Ruchalski Foundation donated $60,000 to CSHL Professor Chris Vakoc and his team for ongoing rhabdomyosarcoma research. Read the story »

Why pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is so lethal

5/19/2020

CSHL researchers discovered factors that allow a pancreatic cell to lose its identity and turn into an aggressive cancer cell. Read the story »

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Christina Renna Foundation donates $38k to study sarcoma

2/27/2020

The Christina Renna Foundation donated $38,000 to the lab of Professor Chris Vakoc. Read the story »

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Mary Ruchalski Foundation donates $30k for cancer research

10/30/2019

The Mary Ruchalski Foundation donated $30,000 for Professor Chris Vakoc’s lab for continued sarcoma research. Read the story »

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Friends of T.J. donate $50,000 for sarcoma research

10/23/2019

The Friends of T.J. Foundation donated $50,000 for Professor Chris Vakoc’s lab for sarcoma research on October 14, 2019. Read the story »

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Christina Renna Foundation gives $35k for pediatric cancer research

2/7/2019

The Christina Renna Foundation donated $35,000 to CSHL for continued work on Sarcoma Research Project and research into RMS. Read the story »

Friends of T.J. donate $50k for sarcoma research

10/9/2018

Associate Professor Chris Vakoc and his team receive a donation to further their rhabdomyosarcoma research. Read the story »

Christina Renna Foundation raises $30,000 for continuing pediatric cancer research at CSHL

1/22/2018

The Christina Renna Foundation donates over $30,000 for rhabdomyosarcoma research, and honors Associate Professor Chris Vakoc with its research award Read the story »

Molecular decoy helps researchers halt and reverse acute leukemia in mice

1/8/2018

By throwing a molecular wrench into the gears of a machine that sets genes into motion, researchers were able to get leukemias to 'melt away.' Read the story »