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CSHL Stories and Media archive for Tag: Gregory Hannon

From trading faxes to changing lives

1/14/2025

In 1991, then-CSHL Investigator David Beach and future CSHL Trustee Charles Sherr made a serendipitous discovery. They’d each isolated the same gene. Read the story »

image of Katalin Karikó, Bruce Stillman, and Z. Josh Huang at the 2023 CSHL Recombinant DNA meeting

President’s essay: The continuous cycle of discovery

5/30/2024

CSHL President & CEO Bruce Stillman discusses our institution’s societal impacts and global connections as forces for further scientific progress. Read the story »

Women in science on women’s health

3/8/2024

CSHL’s Camila dos Santos and Jessica Tollkuhn offer empowering insights into breast cancer prevention, pregnancy, menopause, and hormone therapy. Read the story »

Preventing lung cancer’s unwelcome return

7/13/2021

CSHL researchers discover how some lung cancer cells remain resistant to treatment, allowing the tumor to grow back and persist. Read the story »

Watson School alumni spotlights

5/19/2019

This year, Watson School celebrates the 20th anniversary of its first entering class and looks back at some notable alumni from over the years. Read the story »

Watson School 2019 Ph.D.s

5/19/2019

Seven students were awarded Ph.D. degrees from Watson School this May. Here, they reflect on their time at the Laboratory as they look to the future. Read the story »

Hannon named director of Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute

11/21/2017

Dr. Greg Hannon has been named the new director of the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute, effective February 1, 2018. Read the story »

Library of CRISPR targeting sequences increases power and accuracy of the gene-editing method

7/20/2017

New library of RNA sequences that can be used by researchers to direct the CRISPR-cas9 complex to cut DNA with unprecedented precision. Read the story »

One experiment: How the breast “remembers” a first pregnancy

7/2/2016

Professor Greg Hannon and his team, including Assistant Professor Camila dos Santos, learn more about breast cells and tissue. Read the story »

U.S. Patent Office denies all 4 petitions filed by Benitec Biopharma against CSHL’s shRNA patents

4/6/2016

U.S. Patent & Trademark Office has denied all 4 petitions filed by Benitec Biopharma Ltd seeking to invalidate CSHL's patents directed to shRNA. Read the story »

Breast cancer survivors show Camila dos Santos what’s important about her research

11/17/2015

Camila dos Santos talks about what she has learned by talking with breast cancer survivors. Read the story »

Introducing the mighty Panoramix–defender of genomes!

10/15/2015

Scientists have identified a protein the Piwi system uses to guide a cell's gene-silencing machinery to the right spots in the genome. Read the story »

Scientists sequence genome of worm that can regrow body parts, seek stem cell insights

9/21/2015

Worm’s genome could lead to better understanding of its regenerative prowess and advance stem cell biology. Read the story »

Alumna Elizabeth Murchison follows the evolutionary path of contagious cancer

7/15/2015

Watson School of Biological Science ‘07 alumna Dr. Elizabeth Murchison studies cancers in domestic dogs, soft-shell clams and Tasmanian devils. Read the story »

Alumna Monica Dus discovers the cookie-brain connection

7/1/2015

A look at alumna Dr. Monica Dus. Read the story »

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