CSHL Stories and Media archive for Tag: RNA splicing

Adrian Krainer wins Ross Prize in Molecular Medicine

3/2/2020

Professor Adrian Krainer wins the Ross Prize for his pioneering work on antisense therapy and its application to treating SMA. Read the story »

Mutation’s role in blood cancers revealed by ideal team-up

1/31/2020

Researchers from CSHL and MSKCC have determined how a mutation implicated in many blood cancers reduces the proteins that make healthy blood cells. Read the story »

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Researchers identify gene behind spread of deadly breast cancer

12/9/2019

Jackson Laboratory and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory researchers uncovered novel targets for therapies related to deadly triple negative breast cancers. Read the story »

Adrian Krainer wins 2019 Peter Speiser Award

11/27/2019

Professor Adrian Krainer was awarded the Peter Speiser Award for advances in the pharmaceutical sciences. Read the story »

Adrian Krainer elected to National Academy of Medicine

10/23/2019

Professor Adrian Krainer joins the National Academy of Medicine in honor of his groundbreaking work on SMA. Read the story »

Adrian Krainer wins Zülch Prize for lifesaving SMA Treatment

10/8/2019

Professor Adrian Krainer is awarded the K-J. Zülch Prize for the development and testing of a first-of-its-kind treatment for spinal muscular atrophy. Read the story »

Mutant cells team up to make an even deadlier blood cancer

10/2/2019

Two very different mutations have been identified as unexpected partners-in-crime for causing the deadly blood cancer acute myeloid leukemia. Read the story »

Adrian Krainer wins RNA Society’s Lifetime Achievement Award

3/8/2019

Professor Adrian Krainer was awarded the RNA Society’s Lifetime Achievement Award for his life-saving research. Read the story »

RNA Worlds: New Tools for Deep Exploration

12/6/2018

CSHL Press today announced the release of RNA Worlds: New Tools for Deep Exploration, available on its website in hardcover and eBook formats. Read the story »

Predicting how splicing errors impact disease risk

8/30/2018

New research helps correlate genetic mutations with errors in RNA splicing that can cause serious illness Read the story »

Toasting serendipity

11/21/2017

Four decades ago, scientists made a discovery that “completely transformed all of biology,” according to Nobelist James Watson. Read the story »

SMA and the drug that fights it, explained

12/28/2016

With help from our friends at Youreka Science, CSHL explains SMA and the promising solution that fights it. Watch the video »

Just what is RNA splicing?

10/17/2016

Youreka Science and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory team up to explain how RNA splicing happens. Watch the video »

How a cold-causing virus and inexplicable experiments helped revolutionize thinking about the genome

9/6/2016

Nobel laureate Richard Roberts discusses the importance of RNA splicing and how scientists can learn from "failed" experiments. Read the story »