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Out for Blood   “‘They’re hunters,’ says Leslie Vosshall, the Robin Chemers Neustein Professor at the Rockefeller University of New York, an expert on the science of smell and someone who is not afraid to put her arm into a chamber of mosquitoes and get bitten a lot. ‘And they’ve adapt...

Rockefeller hosts first Leon Levy Neuroscience Fellows Symposium

The first Leon Levy Neuroscience Fellows Symposium will be held at Rockefeller University on Wednesday, May 16. Levy Fellows from Rockefeller, Columbia and New York universities, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and Weill Cornell Medical College will discuss their latest neuroscience resear...

Vanessa Ruta honored with McKnight Scholar Award

Vanessa Ruta, assistant professor at The Rockefeller University and head of the Laboratory of Neurophysiology and Behavior, has been honored with a McKnight Scholar Award for her research on the functional organization of the neural circuits underlying olfactory learning. The 2012 awards, present...

The EMBO Journal online: May 15, 2012

The EMBO Journal online: May 15, 2012 A dual function of Bcl11b/Ctip2 in hippocampal neurogenesis Ruth Simon, Heike Brylka, Herbert Schwegler, Sathish Venkataramanappa, Jacqueline Andratschke, Christoph Wiegreffe, Pentao Liu, Elaine Fuchs, Nancy A Jenkins, Neal G Copeland, Carmen Birchmeier and S...

Developmental Cell 22: 913-926 (May 15, 2012)

Developmental Cell 22: 913-926 Congenital Asplenia in Mice and Humans with Mutations in a Pbx/Nkx2-5/p15 Module Matthew Koss, Alexandre Bolze, Andrea Brendolan, Matilde Saggese, Terence D. Capellini, Ekaterina Bojilova, Bertrand Boisson, Owen W.J. Prall, David A. Elliott, Mark Solloway, Elisa Len...

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The Veins of a Leaf: Revealing Nature's Mathematical System  "Nature is a great architect, and the vascular network - or veins - of a leaf are key to its structure. Mathematical physicists [Marcelo Magnasco and Eleni Katifori] at Rockefeller University  use fluorescent dye and time lapse photogra...

Journal of Experimental Medicine 209: 1011-1028 (May 7, 2012)

Journal of Experimental Medicine 209: 1011-1028 Dll4-Notch signaling in Flt3-independent dendritic cell development and autoimmunity in mice Fabienne Billiard, Camille Lobry, Guillaume Darrasse-Jèze, Janelle Waite, Xia Liu, Hugo Mouquet, Amanda DaNave, Michelle Tait, Juliana Idoyaga, Marylène Leb...

Science 336: 593-597 (May 4, 2012)

Science 336: 593-597 Removal of shelterin reveals the telomere end-protection problem Agnel Sfeir and Titia de Lange

Science 336: 604-608 (May 4, 2012)

Science 336: 604-608 Radio-wave heating of iron oxide nanoparticles can regulate plasma glucose in mice Sarah A. Stanley, Jennifer E. Gagner, Shadi Damanpour, Mitsukuni Yoshida, Jonathan S. Dordick and Jeffrey M. Friedman

American Philosophical Society elects Cori Bargmann to membership

Cori Bargmann, Torsten N. Wiesel Professor at The Rockefeller University and an investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, has been elected to the American Philosophical Society in the biological sciences. The American Philosophical Society is an honorary society that elects new members...