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11 May 2026
From Bioengineer, research from the Sauka-Spengler Lab provides an innovative AI-driven framework designed to unravel the complex dynamics that steer cellular fate decisions.
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08 May 2026
A new study in Nature, co-authored by Stowers Investigator Ariel Bazzini, Ph.D., demonstrates the human genome may produce thousands of previously overlooked protein-like molecules, challenging long-held definitions of what counts as a protein.
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04 May 2026
From insect intelligence to the mysteries of aging
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What if...?
30 April 2026
This edition of the Stowers Institute’s “What if?” series follows Assistant Investigator Kamena Kostova, Ph.D., as she explores how cells detect defective ribosomes—and how uncovering these hidden failures could open new paths to treating cancer, neurodegeneration, and other diseases.
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30 April 2026
Venter, who helped catalyze the decoding of the human genome, spoke at the Stowers Institute’s BIG IDEAS event in December 2025.
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29 April 2026
From Bosnia to Paris, then Oxford to Kansas City, a Stowers Investigator shares how her nonlinear journey shapes her approach to research and mentoring
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27 April 2026
Bioinformatics and the tools of artificial intelligence
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27 April 2026
From the Kansas City Business Journal, Investigator Julia Zeitlinger recognized as a 2026 NextGen Leader for scientific leadership, mentorship, and her work guiding the Institute’s AI initiative.
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20 April 2026
David Stern, Ph.D., and Lars Chittka, Ph.D., speakers at the Stowers Institute’s Spring 2026 BIG IDEAS lecture series, reveal how aphids and bees are reshaping what we understand about intelligence, behavior, and the natural world.
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13 April 2026
From KCUR, Stowers Fellow Friederike Benning discussed her journey to the Institute by bike.
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11 April 2026
Neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson’s often begin small and then rapidly spread like wildfire. The Halfmann Lab is uncovering the places where disease begins.
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10 April 2026
As biology produces more data than ever before, scientists rely on bioinformatics to uncover patterns hidden within DNA, proteins, and other biological systems.
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02 April 2026
The first story in the Stowers Institute’s new ‘What if?’ campaign follows Associate Investigator Randal Halfmann, PhD, in his search to understand aging and how nature may hold clues to healthier, longer lives.
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31 March 2026
A 2,000 mile journey to the Institute — by bike. Plus, join us as we ask 'What if?' in a new video series from the Institute.
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24 March 2026
From Germany to Harvard, from Seattle to Kansas City: One scientist's journey on the highway of discovery
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24 March 2026
From Science Magazine, Halfmann Lab research featured in commentary article.
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23 March 2026
From NPR's All Things Considered Podcast, Stowers Postdoc Jasmin Camacho discusses metabolism research
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20 March 2026
Understanding the brain means confronting some of biology’s toughest questions. Stowers scientists are exploring how memories last, how neurodegenerative disease begins, and how the brain’s circuitry takes shape.
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19 March 2026
Postdoc Profile: Inspired by childhood curiosity, Mansoor Hussain, Ph.D., is now building a career around understanding how cells work at their most fundamental level.
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18 March 2026
What does it mean to remember? From planarians and fruit flies to jellyfish, zebrafish, and even AI, explore a few of the unique ways memory appears across life and technology. Each of which can be found inside the Stowers Institute.
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16 March 2026
KSHB41 highlights Si Lab research on brain health and memory during Brain Awareness Week
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10 March 2026
Postdoc Profile: Raman Kaushik joined the Piotrowski Lab to explore why zebrafish regenerate hair cells so well, and why mammals struggle.
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05 March 2026
From the Kansas City Business Journal, Meet the 2026 NextGen Leaders
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03 March 2026
These tiny sensory cells offer big implications for human health. Learn the biological basics of hair cells, how they allow us to hear and balance, and what makes zebrafish so important for regeneration research.
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