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02 November 2022
Medical Illustration? What’s That? Let Me Draw You a Picture!
Stowers Scientific Illustrator, Mark Miller, is featured in this piece from Healthy Kansas City
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19 October 2022
Stowers Executive Director wins 2023 Vilcek Prize in Biomedical Science
The Stowers Institute for Medical Research is proud to announce that Executive Director and Chief Scientific Officer, Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado, Ph.D., is the recipient of the 2023 Vilcek Foundation Prize in Biomedical Science.
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Press Release
19 October 2022
Discovery of 119-million-year-old selfish genes in yeast potentially alters our understanding of how parasitic DNA impacts genome evolution
Meiotic drivers, a type of selfish gene, are indeed selfish. Present in the genomes of nearly all species, including humans, they unfairly transfer their genetic material to more than half of their offspring.
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In The News
17 October 2022
Stowers research: How a jellyfish cousin's sting could improve delivery of medicine
Kansas City Business Journal
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In The News
06 October 2022
Purpose-Driven Profits
401(k) Specialist
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News
21 September 2022
One percent reimagined
While Stowers’ scientists are tackling the foundations for how life works to improve life’s quality, the Chouinards are helping ensure that there will be a life worth improving.
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Press Release
20 September 2022
Stowers scientists use zebrafish to understand the connection between the immune system and regeneration
New research used the highly regenerative zebrafish to investigate the timing and genetic programs of macrophages in the repair and regeneration of a zebrafish sensory organ.
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Video
13 September 2022
Stowers Predoc wins Nikon Small World in Motion Award
Ahmet Karabulut was recently awarded third place in the Nikon Small World in Motion competition for his video showing a time-lapse of neurons and stinging cells of the sea anemone
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In The News
06 September 2022
Smart software untangles gene regulation in cells
Nature
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In The News
01 September 2022
How Sea Creatures Pack a Tiny Propulsive Sting
Scientific American
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In The News
01 September 2022
Blind Cave Fish May Trade Color for Energy
Scientific American
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News
24 August 2022
Stowers Postdoc named HHMI Hanna H. Gray Fellow
Jasmin Camacho, PhD, a postdoctoral researcher at the Stowers Institute received coveted Hanna H. Gray Fellow award from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
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News
18 August 2022
Blind cavefish may trade color for energy
The September 2022 issue of Scientific American features an article titled, "Blind Cave Fish May Trade Color for Energy."
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News
18 August 2022
How does a jellyfish pack such a tiny sting?
Research from the lab of Stowers Investigator Matt Gibson, PhD was recently featured in an article in the September 2022 issue of Scientific American.
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News
18 August 2022
Welcoming our new class
The 2022 Graduate School class of predoctoral researchers have arrived at Stowers and begun the adventure that will ultimately lead to a Ph.D. in biology.
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In The News
17 August 2022
Discovering a Mediator of Head and Face Development
Anatomy Now
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In The News
10 August 2022
Tiny Matters: Regenerating a new limb or, you know, entire body
Tiny Matters Podcast
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Podcast
10 August 2022
What is the future of regeneration?
Stowers Executive Director and Chief Scientific Officer, Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado, PhD, recently appeared on the Tiny Matters podcast to discuss his work exploring regeneration.
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News
04 August 2022
Discovery of a new flatworm?
Peculiar planarian features and functions identified in flatworms from Guanajuato, Mexico
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News
26 July 2022
Decoding craniofacial defects
Recent studies link severe craniofacial disorders to disruptions during development
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In The News
13 July 2022
Kansas City scientist finds proteins in the brain can do more than cause Alzheimer's disease
KCUR 89.3
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Podcast
13 July 2022
Stowers Investigator Kausik Si discusses how memories are made and why Amyloids may have surprising benefits on the brain
KCUR 89.3, the local NPR affiliate in Kansas City, recently hosted Stowers Investigator Kausik Si, PhD, on the morning news program “Up to Date.”
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In The News
12 July 2022
Unprecedented images from Webb Telescope spark excitement in local biomedical researchers
KCTV5 News
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Video
12 July 2022
Stowers scientists provide insight on NASA’s Webb Telescope images and the science that happens at the Institute
KCTV5, the local CBS affiliate in Kansas City, recently sat down with the Stowers Institute for Medical Research to discuss the extraordinary images captured by NASA’s James Webb Telescope.
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