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Neuroscientist Winrich Freiwald awarded New York Stem Cell Foundation grant

Winrich Freiwald, assistant professor and head of the Laboratory of Neural Systems at The Rockefeller University, has been named a Robertson Investigator by the New York Stem Cell Foundation. He is one of seven scientists who will receive $1.5 million over the next five years to expand their labo...

Immunity 39: 676-686 (10-17-13)

Immunity 39: 676-686 An ACT1 mutation selectively abolishes interleukin-17 responses in humans with chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis Bertrand Boissonsend, Chenhui Wang, Vincent Pedergnana, Ling Wu, Sophie Cypowyj, Michel Rybojad, Aziz Belkadi, Capucine Picard, Laurent Abel, Claire Fieschi, Anne ...

New England Journal of Medicine 369: 1704-1714 (10-31-13)

New England Journal of Medicine 369: 1704-1714 Deep dermatophytosis and inherited CARD9 deficiency Fanny Lanternier, Saad Pathan, Quentin B. Vincent, Luyan Liu, Sophie Cypowyj, Carolina Prando, Mélanie Migaud, Lynda Taibi, Aomar Ammar-Khodja, Omar Boudghene Stambouli, Boumediene Guellil, Frederiq...
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Gene is linked to deadly runaway fungal infection

For most people, a fungal infection like athlete’s foot means a simple trip to the drugstore and a reminder to bring shower shoes to the gym. But in very rare cases, fungal infections can spread below the skin’s surface and onto the lymph nodes, bones, digestive tract or even the brain. Research...
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Rockefeller scientists among those involved in search for Higgs boson

This week’s announcement that two physicists have received the Nobel Prize in Physics for their discovery of the Higgs boson is also a victory for thousands of scientists, including more than 2,000 from the United States, who worked to collect data and analyze results from particle collisions con...

Cell 155: 345-356 (10-10-13)

Cell 155: 345-356 Super-resolution fluorescence imaging of telomeres reveals TRF2-dependent t-loop formation Ylli Doksani, John Y. Wu, Titia de Lange and Xiaowei Zhuang

Nature Biotechnology online: October 6, 2013

Nature Biotechnology online: October 6, 2013 Strategic addition of an N-linked glycan to a monoclonal antibody improves its HIV-1-neutralizing activity Ruijiang Song, Deena A. Oren, David Franco, Michael S. Seaman and David D. Ho
Awards and Honors

Neurobiologist Vanessa Ruta receives New Innovator Award to fund research on memory wiring in the brain

Vanessa Ruta, head of the Laboratory of Neurophysiology and Behavior, is the latest Rockefeller scientist to be given a prestigious NIH Director’s Award, a collection of awards that recognize highly innovative approaches to contemporary challenges in biomedical research. The New Innovator Award, ...
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Trio of New York biomedical institutions join forces to accelerate drug development

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, The Rockefeller University and Weill Cornell Medical College announced today that they have formed the pioneering Tri-Institutional Therapeutics Discovery Institute, Inc. (Tri-I TDI) and have partnered with Takeda Pharmaceutical Company, Ltd. This new, grou...

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NYC cockroach study: Bugs vary by neighborhood   "Over the past year, Mark Stoeckle and his team from Rockefeller University did some pretty dirty work, collecting hundreds of dead cockroaches for the National Cockroach Project, a study aimed at analyzing the usually unwelcome creatures."
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