CSHL Stories and Media archive for Tag: Nicholas Tonks

Women’s health quiz

CSHL research has yielded insights into a number of women’s health topics, from menopause to breast cancer. Take this quiz to see how far we’ve come. Take the quiz »

A quiz for the ages

Want to know the secret to a long life? So do CSHL scientists. Take this short quiz to see what they’ve found out about aging and longevity. Take the quiz »

New antibody could target breast cancers

10/30/2023

CSHL Professor Nicholas Tonks’ team has discovered a new way to target PTPRD, an enzyme that may help some breast cancers spread. Read the story »

President’s essay: Bringing bold visions to life

5/26/2023

CSHL President & CEO Bruce Stillman sees the Laboratory as a global hub for scientific expertise and a powerful launchpad for early-career scientists. Read the story »

Disarming the immune system’s lethal lung response

9/23/2022

CSHL researchers found a drug that prevents lethal lung inflammation in mice, which may lead to better treatments for severe inflammatory conditions. Read the story »

Copper, cancer, and COVID-19: The story of an idea, a meeting, and a paper

3/4/2022

The Copper Cancer Consortium started as a new treatment concept and is now a published paper. Read the story of Banbury's last meeting before COVID. Read the story »

Research matters

6/8/2021

Innovative research and educational activities never stopped during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read the story »

Nicholas Tonks named 2019 AAAS Fellow

11/26/2019

CSHL Professor Nicholas Tonks is being honored as a 2019 AAAS Fellow for his work on signal transduction and the discovery of PTP. Read the story »

Historic building—groundbreaking science

10/29/2019

The Demerec building has been monumental in scientific history. Now, a $75 million renovation of this celebrated labspace will define CSHL’s future. Read the story »

Possible treatment for Wilson’s disease unexpectedly identified

7/31/2018

Dr. Nicholas Tonks describes how the serendipity inherent to basic research played its part in discovering a potential treatment for Wilson's disease. Watch the video »

Nicholas Tonks wins prestigious ASBMB award

7/3/2018

Professor Nicholas Tonks wins Earl and Thressa Stadtman Distinguished Scientist Award from the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Read the story »

Progress toward improved Wilson’s disease drug

6/27/2018

Encouraging early results in a potential new treatment for Wilson's disease. Read the story »

Portrait of a Neuroscience Powerhouse

4/27/2018

A relatively small neuroscience group at CSHL is having an outsized impact on a dynamic and highly competitive field Read the story »

The Joni Gladowsky Breast Cancer Foundation raises funds for breast cancer research

7/17/2017

On July 10 2017, the Joni Gladowsky Breast Cancer Foundation held its annual golf tournament at Cold Spring Country Club. Read the story »

Drugging an undruggable target with Dr. Nicholas Tonks

7/12/2016

A scientific journey from discovery research to a clinical trial. Watch the video »