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May 18
May 18 Tweaking genes to keep corn and rice on your plate

Jennifer Michalowski
News, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

When researchers figure out how to adjust a trait at its genetic source, lessons from one plant can help them improve another.

Full story at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

May 12
May 12 Map of brain vasculature reveals unexpected diversity

Jennifer Michalowski
Feature, Simons Foundation

Gene expression reveals new cellular subtypes within the blood vessels that irrigate and protect the brain.

Full story at Simons Foundation

May 4
May 4 How hormones define sex differences in the brain

Jennifer Michalowski
News, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Early-life hormonal surges help shape the developing brain, establishing circuitry that will influence behavior for a lifetime.

Full story at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

May 2
May 2 Computational model finds signatures of T-cell resilience

Jennifer Michalowski
News, National Cancer Institute

Evaluating T-cell resilience can help researchers predict—and possibly improve—the outcomes of cancer immunotherapy.

Full story at National Cancer Institute

Apr 26
Apr 26 What words can convey

Jennifer Michalowski
News, MIT

Natural language processing models capture rich knowledge of words’ meanings through statistics.

Full story at MIT’s McGovern Institute

Apr 20
Apr 20 Trailblazing ideas

Jennifer Michalowski
Briefs, University of Utah

With new approaches to research and clinical care, U of U Health scientists are enabling a better quality of life for patients.

Full story at University of Utah

Apr 12
Apr 12 Blocking immune cells’ NETs could improve stroke outcomes

Jennifer Michalowski
News, University of Utah

Brain damage from stroke can worsen when sticky webs known as neutrophil extracellular traps clog blood vessels.

Full story at University of Utah

Apr 4
Apr 4 Unexpected synergy

Jennifer Michalowski
Feature, MIT

Clinical collaborations enable surprising discoveries about music, language, and how the brain makes decisions.

Full story at MIT’s McGovern Institute

Apr 1
Apr 1 Combating Covid-19

Jennifer Michalowski
Briefs, University of Utah

U of U Health scientists drew on knowledge from their prior studies to respond quickly to the emerging pandemic.

Full story at University of Utah

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