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15 April 2025
Light sheet microscopy: A decade-long journey from DIY innovation to cutting-edge imaging
A look at the technology that provides researchers with deeper insights into complex biological systems.
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07 November 2024
Road to Research: A Q&A with Laboratory Manager Rachel Livella
"It excites me to know that, as a team, we can accomplish things that few people in the world can do, and the Institute enables us to do that by providing all the necessary resources."
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23 October 2024
The Stowers Institute launches a new AI Initiative to power biological research
Stowers Investigator Julia Zeitlinger, Ph.D., selected to head this effort
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26 September 2024
Stowers scientists uncover a critical component that helps killifish regenerate their fins
The findings are a step toward closing the gap on how we could one day deploy regenerative medicine in humans
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24 September 2024
New Investigators open labs, begin research at the Institute
Four new Principal Investigators recently opened their labs at the Institute. Learn about their research and the impact of their science.
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18 September 2024
Stowers Institute welcomes inaugural Jim and Virginia Stowers Fellows
Alex Garruss, Ph.D., and Nelson Hall, Ph.D., join the Institute with a unifying motivation to explore foundational biology, from RNA to flatworms.
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13 September 2024
#BioBasics: What are neural crest cells?
Learn biological basics of neural crest cells and why scientists at the Stowers Institute study them in our next #BioBasics episode!
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28 August 2024
Stowers scientists show bats are surviving and thriving on nothing but sugar
The team of researchers recorded the highest natural blood sugar levels ever observed in a mammal, now they hope it could help them better understand diabetes.
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08 August 2024
Five Facts Concerning Chromosomes
Learn what chromosomes are and why scientists at the Stowers Institute study them in our next #BioBasics episode!
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30 July 2024
Postdoc Profile: A Q&A with Horacio Pallares, a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Bazzini Lab
"My ultimate goal is to identify potential targets for the development of innovative antiviral therapies."
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22 July 2024
Exposing dengue’s invasion strategies
Stowers scientists uncover fundamental rules for how dengue virus infects its mosquito and human hosts, providing hope for identifying therapeutic approaches
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04 June 2024
Three insights regarding regeneration
Learn what regeneration is, why scientists at the Stowers Institute study it, and discover the incredible regenerative capacity of research organisms in our latest installment of our #BioBasics series!
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30 May 2024
A full circle moment: Stowers Investigator named Co-Director of Embryology Course at the Marine Biological Laboratory
Nearly 30 years after taking the MBL's esteemed Embryology course as a student, Tatjana Piotrowski, Ph.D., has been named Co-Director.
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23 May 2024
Stowers scientist providing new insight into ALS
Though presently incurable, research from Stowers Associate Investigator Randal Halfmann, Ph.D., is helping improve our understanding of how the ALS amyloid protein that forms aggregates in the brain first starts. Recently, the team made an unexpected, exciting discovery that offers hope for the future.
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10 May 2024
Road to Research: A Q&A with Associate Scientist Olivia Lynch
“I am fortunate to work at a place where we are all able to collectively contribute to realizing the vision and mission of our founders, Jim and Virginia Stowers.”
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30 April 2024
Stowers Institute appoints new Principal Investigator
Kamena Kostova, Ph.D., a molecular biologist from Carnegie Science, will open her lab at the Stowers Institute in Fall 2024.
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25 April 2024
Stowers Institute hosts Stowers Research Conference: Molecular Cell Biology - RNA Regulation
More than 75 attendees, including 20 speakers consisting of Principal Investigators and their trainees, attended the three-day event.
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25 April 2024
Five facts about DNA
What exactly is DNA? And how does it relate to research at the Stowers Institute?
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27 March 2024
An eye for an eye: The apple snail
The apple snail offers a way to study development and regeneration, providing insight to understand aspects of our own biology, and may one day help identify opportunities to induce regenerative capabilities in humans.
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25 March 2024
The Graduate School of the Stowers Institute names new President
The Stowers Graduate School Board of Directors names Matt Gibson, Ph.D., as President
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14 March 2024
Overeating and starving both damage the liver: Cavefish provide new insight into fatty liver disease
Stowers scientists’ collaboration reveals a genetic basis for starvation-induced fatty liver with a potential therapeutic avenue
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21 February 2024
Stowers Scientific Director Kausik Si receives coveted award from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
Scientific Director Kausik Si from the Stowers Institute for Medical Research alongside Investigator Lukasz Joachimiak from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center received CZI's Collaborative Pairs Pilot Project Awards grant for their project titled, “Tuning memory by altering amyloids.”
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21 February 2024
An awkward family reunion: Sea monsters are our cousins
Stowers scientists uncover how sea lamprey brain development is remarkably similar to that of humans
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08 February 2024
#TechTalk: New Confocal Fluorescence Microscope at the Stowers Institute
Q&A with Tom Kleist, Ph.D, a member of the Institute’s Microscopy Technology Center
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