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29 September 2023

The tiny worm at the heart of regeneration science

From NPR's Short Wave: A tiny flatworm that regenerates entire organs. A South American snail that can regrow its eyes. A killifish that suspends animation in dry weather and reanimates in water. These are the organisms at the heart of regeneration science. How they do these things is a mystery to scientists. But molecular biologists like Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado believe they may hold the answers to regeneration in humans.

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28 September 2023

“Science2Art" Exhibit at Linda Hall Library features Stowers Predoc

From KC Studio Magazine, Michay Diez of the Stowers Institute for Medical Research submitted “Fluorescent Chromosomes,” a work in gold with black and white accents against a scarlet field. Bold and vibrant as graffiti, the fluorescent image enables study of DNA chromosomes that may uncover their role in disease.

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27 September 2023

Postdoc Profile: Ayantika Sen Gupta

Q&A with Stowers Postdoc Ayantika Sen Gupta: "Explore as many science career possibilities as you can with an open mind."

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26 September 2023

Road to Research: A Q&A with new Assistant Investigator Neşet Özel

"We cannot overstate the importance of basic neurobiological research in terms of its potential to help against a variety of neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative diseases."

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22 September 2023

Five Stowers postdoctoral researchers awarded grants in 2023

Five postdoctoral researchers from four labs received prestigious awards to enhance their research and training.

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21 September 2023

Pieces of the genomic puzzle

Stowers scientists are discovering new dynamics for genetic elements during development

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20 September 2023

Postdoc Profile: Thelma Chiremba

Q&A with Stowers Postdoc Thelma Chiremba: "My passion for biology, especially learning about development and how the human body works, led me to where I am today."

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19 September 2023

Uncovering mechanisms behind ribosomopathies

Stowers scientists explore how ribosome biogenesis regulates nucleolar structure during normal development and in the pathogenesis of disease in mice using models of ribosomopathies

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13 September 2023

Postdoc Profile: Charles McAnany

Q&A with Stowers Postdoc Charles McAnany: "You must always start with a question; everything else flows from that."

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The tiny worm at the heart of regeneration science

“Science2Art" Exhibit at Linda Hall Library features Stowers Predoc

Postdoc Profile: Ayantika Sen Gupta

Road to Research: A Q&A with new Assistant Investigator Neşet Özel

Five Stowers postdoctoral researchers awarded grants in 2023

Pieces of the genomic puzzle

Postdoc Profile: Thelma Chiremba

Uncovering mechanisms behind ribosomopathies

Postdoc Profile: Charles McAnany

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