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03 August 2026
Meet the Summer Scholar Uncovering How Bacteria Communicate
Jimuel Clarence Malimban is gaining hands-on research experience using genetic tools to better understand bacterial behavior
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30 July 2026
Stowers Institute expands AI Initiative, appoints second Artificial Intelligence Fellow
Charles McAnany, Ph.D., uses machine learning to help decode how DNA controls gene activity and reveal hidden patterns in the genome. He will now enhance AI accessibility and implementation across the Institute’s 24 research programs.
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30 July 2026
Following proteins into a new chapter
Promoted to Investigator, Randal Halfmann, Ph.D., has built a research program around the molecular events that help cells adapt, defend themselves, and sometimes begin a path toward disease — and there are plenty of questions he still wants to ask.
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