Fred Hutch Cancer Center’s Lonnie A. Nelson, PhD; Jason Mendoza, MD, MPH; and Myra Parker, JD, MPH, PhD, were awarded a U19 ...
Patients, clinicians and researchers have much to thank John A. Thompson, MD, for when he retires at the end of 2024 after 40 ...
Fred Hutch graduate student Adam Nguyen has won a F31 training award from the NIH to study a complex molecule called Tie2 ...
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetic condition that affects more than 8 million people worldwide by altering the shape of oxygen-carrying red blood cells. Normally, red blood cells are shaped like ...
Refugees are individuals who have been forced to flee their home country due to persecution, war, or violence, often leaving behind family, possessions, and familiar surroundings in search of safety.
This month’s story comes from the Bloom lab using their signature deep mutational scanning technique to identify mutations in the surface protein of Lassa virus -called glycoprotein- that escape ...
Although vaccines are the most powerful tools we have to prevent infections and safeguard public health, their ultimate success relies on popular belief in their efficacy and widespread trust of ...
E-cigarette use, or vaping, has grown in popularity and with it, so has the availability of mods and vape flavors to meet every style and palette. But is this popular habit actually harmful? “Vaping ...
Viruses are masters of stealth, often lurking silently in our bodies. For the Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV), also known as human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8), the human mouth serves as an ...
Unlike a solid organ transplantation, which requires moving an intact organ from donor to recipient, a hematopoietic cell transplant (HCT) involves the transferal of just some of the donor’s blood ...