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20 December 2023
2023 in Review
Follow along as we highlight 2023 and impactful scientific discoveries ranging from the origins of Huntington’s and infertility to animal evolution and adaptation.
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20 December 2023
2023 in Review
Follow along as we highlight 2023 and impactful scientific discoveries ranging from the origins of Huntington’s and infertility to animal evolution and adaptation.
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15 December 2023
So many awesome events!
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13 December 2023
Where the wild things are: Planarian flatworms
Planarian flatworms could unlock the secrets to how we may—someday in the future—regrow a damaged or missing limb or repair an organ, potentially transforming the lives of the generations to come.
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13 December 2023
The Great Planarian Hunt
“For any complex question, we always need to go back to nature and ask, can we find the right organism that may provide an answer?”
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04 December 2023
Good things come in small packages: A geometry solution for organizing the center of human chromosomes
Centromeres—specific regions of DNA typically located near the center of chromosomes—achieve a common core structure to ensure proper alignment and segregation of chromosomes during cell division.
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04 December 2023
Good things come in small packages: A geometry solution for organizing the center of human chromosomes
Centromeres—specific regions of DNA typically located near the center of chromosomes—achieve a common core structure to ensure proper alignment and segregation of chromosomes during cell division.
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30 November 2023
Postdoc Profile: Riley Galton
Q&A with Stowers Postdoc Riley Galton: "It was really important to me to find a place where I could do top-notch research in an open and collaborative environment."
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29 November 2023
Stowers Institute brings mobile mammogram bus to employees to increase early detection of breast cancer
From KMBC, The Stowers Institute for Medical Research brings a mobile mammogram bus to its employees every year, ever since Dr. Heather Marshall was diagnosed with cancer seven years ago.
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29 November 2023
Stowers Executive VP and CFO featured in Ingrams
Penny Spence, Stowers Executive VP and CFO, was featured in the November 2023 issue of Ingrams as part of the publication's "We KC" series highlighting Kansas City's most prominent female executives.
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28 November 2023
Stowers predoc awarded three-year NIH grant to investigate the role of microproteins during development
Predoctoral Researcher A.J. Treichel received an F31 fellowship award from the National Institutes of Health
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16 November 2023
'I'm not gonna let this beat me': KC athlete paralyzed after rare stroke recognized for her determination
From KMBC, Stowers member Melissa Childers shares her inspiring story of how she remained positive and determined to keep living life after a spinal stroke.
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16 November 2023
Road to Research: Q&A with Kaity Petentler, Associate Scientist II in Sequencing and Discovery Genomics
"I then made it my goal to be a part of the Stowers Institute one day!"
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14 November 2023
A Q&A with a Stowers Graduate School alumni
Raquel Barajas, PhD, graduated from the Graduate School of the Stowers Institute for Medical Research in 2019. In this Q&A she shares more about her experience and how it shaped the scientist she is today.
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14 November 2023
Rockhurst Student Takes Part in Prestigious Research Internship
From Rockhurst University,sophomore Sarah Joseph had the opportunity to learn as part of a select group from around the world as part of the Stowers Summer Scholars program at the Stowers Institute for Medical Research.
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08 November 2023
Cavefish development and evolution: A research review from two Stowers Graduate School Predoctoral Researchers
Amruta Swaminathan and Fanning Xia, Stowers Graduate School predoctoral researchers published a scientific review article on cavefish research.
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06 November 2023
Featuring the Stowers Institute, ACI taps local design firm to make its new HQ lobby interactive
From the Kansas City Business Journal, a wall inside the new headquarters lobby for American Century includes codes visitors can scan with their phone to learn more about the Stowers Institute for Medical Research and its connection to the company.
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30 October 2023
American Century Investments unveils high-tech lobby, featuring Stowers Institute
From KCTV5, take a tour of American Century Investment's new lobby, featuring the Stowers Institute for Medical Research
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26 October 2023
Call of the wild: (Un)ordinary Organisms
By coaxing out the secrets underlying (un)ordinary biological feats of research organisms—like whole-body regeneration in the case of planarian flatworms—Stowers scientists are investigating how life works at its most fundamental level to ultimately understand human health and find treatments for diseases.
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25 October 2023
Scientist's life comes full circle after beating a disease she has spent her life researching
From KMBC, For more than two decades, Dr. Heather Marshall has worked with animals — studying diseases and how we cure them. Little did she know her work would come full circle when she became the one fighting for her life.
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24 October 2023
KC region receives Tech Hub designation from U.S. Department of Commerce
From KCTV5, “When the non-profit BioNexus kc applied through the department of commerce, it highlighted the success of existing biomedical research institutions, like the Stowers Institute in Kansas City.”
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24 October 2023
Why Some Men Can't Make Sperm
From Newsweek, the mysteries of why some men can't produce sperm are now closer to being solved by scientists. They have shed light on what might be going wrong in the process of sperm generation, according to a new study published in the journal Science Advances.
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20 October 2023
Why do some men not produce sperm?
Stowers scientists collaborate to uncover one underlying reason for male infertility
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20 October 2023
Kansas City scientists are spawning reef-building coral in a lab at the Stowers Institute
From KCUR, the research aims to to better understand how coral are being impacted by climate change and, hopefully, to find a way to keep these precious animals alive.
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