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HHMI Collaborative Innovation Awards Help Bring Researchers Together to Tackle New Ideas
November 20, 2008
HHMI broadens its research support with the announcement of a new program to foster collaboration and innovation. Moresmall arrow


The Path to Self-Destruction: How Antibiotics Kill Bacteria
November 14, 2008
Researchers have traced the sequence of metabolic events that kill E. coli bacteria when they are treated with the antibiotic gentamicin. Moresmall arrow


An HIV Enzyme with a Flair for the Acrobatic
November 13, 2008
New images from HHMI scientists show the stunning dynamics of HIV reverse transcriptase zooming around on the very DNA it is building. Moresmall arrow


MicroRNA "Safety Switch" Prevents Spread of Cancer
November 13, 2008
A tiny RNA switch may play a big role in the spread of prostate cancer. Moresmall arrow


Large Study Identifies New Genetic Risk Factors for Brain Aneurysm
November 09, 2008
By sifting through the genomes of more than 10,000 people, researchers have discovered three genetic factors that could help doctors identify people who are at the greatest risk for developing a brain aneurysm. Moresmall arrow


Genomic Screen Captures Genes that Prevent Spread of Cancer
November 01, 2008
Researchers have developed a method for systematically screening cancer cells to detect genes likely to suppress metastasis. Moresmall arrow


Motor Molecule for Memory Identified
October 31, 2008
Researchers have identified the chief motor protein that hauls the building materials needed for learning to their destinations inside neurons. Moresmall arrow


Putting Some Flexibility in Drug Design
October 27, 2008
A new technique factors a protein's flexibility into the drug design equation. It's paying off in a big way. Moresmall arrow


Genetic Analysis Predicts Whether Liver Cancer Likely to Recur
October 15, 2008
New technology makes it possible to study tissue samples locked away for decades. Moresmall arrow


HHMI Scientists Elected to Institute of Medicine
October 13, 2008
Seven Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) investigators have been elected to the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. Moresmall arrow

   

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An HIV Enzyme with Acrobatic Flair
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SCIENCE EDUCATION NEWS

10.06.08 | 

Summer Students Complete Research Program

08.26.08 | 

Engineering Success: Alumni Return to Redesign Classes

07.02.08 | 

Professor Pevzner's Do-It-Yourself Proteomics Class
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10.13.08 | 

HHMI Scientists Elected to Institute of Medicine

09.30.08 | 

Robert Tjian Elected as New HHMI President

09.12.08 | 

Professor Alison F. Richard Elected as HHMI Trustee
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