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14 August 2025
In Remembrance: Stowers Institute Founding President William “Bill” Neaves
1943 – 2025
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13 August 2025
Pew Supports 10 Latin American Fellows Pursuing Scientific Advances
Horacio MartĂn PallarĂ©s, Ph.D., in the lab of Ariel Bazzini, Ph.D., a 2010 Pew Fellow, plans to bring his research on viral epidemics to aid his home country of Argentina.
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12 August 2025
Stowers postdoc receives prestigious Pew Fellowship
Horacio MartĂn PallarĂ©s, Ph.D., in the lab of Ariel Bazzini, Ph.D., a 2010 Pew Fellow, plans to bring his research on viral epidemics to aid his home country of Argentina
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11 August 2025
Stowers scientist receives prestigious NIH award
Tamara Potapova, Ph.D., a scientist in the Gerton Lab, is investigating the biology behind chromosome instability — a hallmark of cancer and reproductive aging.
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06 August 2025
Seeing with fresh eyes: Snails as a system for studying sight restoration
Stowers scientists have established the apple snail as a new research organism for investigating eye regeneration, which may hold the key for restoring vision due to damage and disease
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05 August 2025
Road To Research: Q&A with Senior Research Specialist Biff Mann
"The collaborative spirit and unparalleled Technology Centers at the Stowers Institute make this an incredibly rewarding place to work."
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04 August 2025
#BioBasics: What is a protein?
Learn the biological basics of proteins, the molecules powering every living cell, and why Stowers scientists are investigating them.
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29 July 2025
Postdoc Profile: Q&A with Halfmann Lab Postdoc, Alex Von Schulze
"Most of my best ideas—and opportunities—came from conversations with other scientists. Share data, workshop problems, collaborate. It’s the single most valuable habit I’ve cultivated."
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25 July 2025
Zebrafish Genes Offer Clues to Healing Hearing Loss
Published in Technology Networks, scientists have discovered how two genes control the regeneration of sensory hair cells in zebrafish, offering new clues for addressing hearing loss in humans. Published in Nature Communications, the study, led by Tatjana Piotrowski, PhD, provides a clearer picture of how stem cells and their progeny divide to replenish damaged tissue – a process that fish perform naturally but humans cannot. These findings could open new avenues for regenerative medicine research targeting hearing and balance disorders.
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