Mar 1, 2019 | In The News
Graduate student Sofia Quinodoz has been awarded the Harold M. Weintraub Graduate Student Award by the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. The award recognizes “outstanding achievement during graduate studies in the biological sciences.” Learn more at...
Jun 15, 2018 | In The News
Researchers at the California Institute of Technology led by NYSCF – Robertson Investigator Mitchell Guttman, PhD, have developed a new tool called SPRITE to uncover how cells organize their DNA within the nucleus. Read more at the NYSCF here
Jun 14, 2018 | In The News
Researchers from the California Institute of Technology (CA,USA) have unraveled the mystery of how the genome is organized inside the nucleus. Read the article in BioTechniques
Jun 7, 2018 | In The News
Caltech researchers have shown how cells organize the seemingly immense genome in a clever manner so that they can conveniently find and access important genes. Understanding the delicate three-dimensional organization of the genome is crucial, particularly because...
Aug 5, 2016 | In The News
Hushing the X Chromosome Changes to the three-dimensional structure of DNA in the nucleus are required for X-chromosome silencing, also known as X inactivation. A single molecule called Xist is responsible for the DNA remodeling, and these structural changes are...