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Stories of achievement and discovery from across our research community.

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  • Headshot of Michael Lodato with overlaid text reading “Michael Lodato, PhD” and "New research published in Nature"

    Mapping Changes in the Aging Human Brain, Cell by Cell

    A new study from the lab of Michael Lodato, PhD, published in Nature, uses single-cell omics to reveal insights into aging, neurodevelopment, and gene regulation.

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  • Headshot of Junhao Mao with overlaid text reading “Junhao Mao, PhD” and “US DoD KCRP Idea Development Award."

    Junhao Mao Receives Collaborative Research Grant to Explore New Therapeutic Strategy for Aggressive Kidney Cancer

    Junhao Mao, PhD, and Thomas Carroll, PhD, will study how transcription factors TAZ and SRF drive immune evasion in sarcomatoid renal cell carcinoma, with the goal of identifying new immunotherapy targets and predictive biomarkers.

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  • Headshot of Jennifer Benanti with overlaid text reading “Jennifer Benanti, PhD” and “NIGMS Maximizing Investigators' Research Award."

    Jennifer Benanti Renews NIH MIRA to Continue Study of Mechanisms Controlling Cell Growth and Division

    Jenny Benanti, PhD, has renewed her Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (MIRA) from the NIGMS to investigate the molecular mechanisms of cell cycle control.

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