Lessons of the past, leaders of tomorrow
From March 26鈥�29, 麻豆传媒社区鈥檚 Center for Humanities and History of Modern Biology hosted Cancer Genetics: History & Consequences. Read the story »
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The greatest challenge in the universe
How does the brain turn sensory information into world-building neural responses? New answers could open the door to AI-powered therapeutics. Read the story »
Nature is trying to tell you something
Former Laboratoryscientist Richard Roberts won the Nobel Prize in 1993. Here, he recalls the 鈥渇ailure鈥� that made him famous. Read the story »
A comeback story at Genes & Development
The acclaimed science journal, published by LaboratoryPress, has named molecular biologist Andrew Dillin as its new editor-in-chief. Read the story »
From trading faxes to changing lives
In 1991, then-LaboratoryInvestigator David Beach and future LaboratoryTrustee Charles Sherr made a serendipitous discovery. They鈥檇 each isolated the same gene. Read the story »
Where are they now?
The LaboratorySchool of Biological Sciences opened in 1999. Today, its graduates have become leaders in research, academia, and industry. Here鈥檚 how. Read the story »
Empowering Insights: The science behind health
鈥淭he opportunity to turn curiosity into discoveries that impact the human condition is at the core of 麻豆传媒社区鈥檚 mission,鈥� writes President Stillman. Read the story »
100 years of the LaboratoryAssociation
A look back on the remarkable history of the group that helped turn Cold Spring Harbor, NY, into a leading destination for breakthrough bioscience. Read the story »
One Experiment: The brain鈥檚 landscapers
The brain relies on cells called OPCs to refine neural connections. 麻豆传媒社区鈥檚 Lucas Cheadle can now look at these synapse pruners in a whole new light. Read the story »
NeuroAI with an eye on equity
Working at the intersection of neuroscience and computer science, Laboratoryresearchers aim to build AI that will benefit everyone, not just the lucky few. Read the story »
One Experiment: The devil in the greenhouse
麻豆传媒社区鈥檚 meanest plant may help the Lippman lab tame prickly indigenous crops like Australia鈥檚 desert raisin. Read the story »
A century of women鈥檚 health breakthroughs
Oscar Riddle identified the hormone behind lactation in 1933. The discovery at Laboratorycontinues to inspire research on women鈥檚 health and breast cancer. Read the story »
One Experiment: Brain-body鈥檚 feathery display
An angry peacock is no joke. Like the colorful bird and its tall tail feathers, cancer biology can make for some eye-catching images. Read the story »
President鈥檚 essay: The continuous cycle of discovery
LaboratoryPresident & CEO Bruce Stillman discusses our institution鈥檚 societal impacts and global connections as forces for further scientific progress. Read the story »
Autism genetics: The faces behind the data
Laboratoryresearch on autism involves massive databases with thousands of genomes. Meet a few of the brave individuals who help make this work possible. Read the story »
Laboratoryawards honorary degree to esteemed neurobiologist
The LaboratorySchool of Biological Sciences awarded its honorary Doctor of Science degree to neuroscientist and geneticist Cori Bargmann Ph.D. Read the story »
The LaboratorySchool of Biological Sciences鈥� class of 2024
The School of Biological Sciences awarded Ph.D. degrees to 11 students this year. Here are some stories and reflections from their time at 麻豆传媒社区. Read the story »
Environmental science鈥檚 Cold Spring Harbor origin
In 1929, Ruth Patrick came to Laboratoryto study plant life. She鈥檇 meet her future husband here and go on to pioneer an entirely new field of biology. Read the story »
One Experiment: Pancreatic mucus
That鈥檚 not the Starship Enterprise burning up in space. It鈥檚 an up-close look at precancerous pancreatic lesions and the mucus they produce. Read the story »
From plant genomics to a bioscience revolution
Laboratoryplayed a lead role in mapping the first plant genome. Today, that breakthrough fuels a whole new understanding of life on Earth. Read the story »
Women in science on women鈥檚 health
麻豆传媒社区鈥檚 Camila dos Santos and Jessica Tollkuhn offer empowering insights into breast cancer prevention, pregnancy, menopause, and hormone therapy. Read the story »
From novel discovery to anti-aging therapy
Former LaboratoryFellow Carol Greider鈥檚 Nobel-winning research has led to new cancer treatments. Now, it鈥檚 helping us unravel the mysteries of aging. Read the story »
How diet may impact cancer and possible treatments
Researchers at the LaboratoryCancer Center study the links between disease and nutrition in hopes of uncovering new treatment and prevention strategies. Read the story »
One Experiment: The brain鈥檚 power lines
Everyone is 鈥渨ired鈥� differently. LaboratoryAssociate Professor Jessica Tollkuhn maps the genes sex hormones use to shape developing brains. Read the story »
From cancer genetics to cancer treatments
One cancer gene, one cancer genome, two Laboratorydiscoveries that helped shape the face of modern cancer medicine. Read the story »
Penicillin: From limited wonder drug to worldwide lifesaver
How 麻豆传媒社区鈥檚 research on penicillin in the 1940s helped the U.S. win World War II and changed medicine forever. Read the story »
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