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Mapping how nutrients move through the body to treat cancer
Kivanç Birsoy is uncovering the hidden metabolic pathways that cancer cells exploit. His work could also optimize strategies for using nutrition to improve human health.
A community health hub that tends to body and mind
University Health and Wellness does everything from flu shots to biosafety level 3 testing.
43 students receive Ph.D.s at Rockefeller’s 67th convocation
Scientists Quarraisha Abdool Karim and Salim S. Abdool Karim, whose conducted pivotal work fighting the AIDS epidemic; philanthropist Marlene Hess, a longtime member and leader of Rockefeller’s Board of Trustees; and Nobel-prize winner Michael W. Young, a Rockefeller faculty member, were also giv...
New understanding of protein processing could have implications for Alzheimer’s and some cancers
Study provides a model for how different enzymes unfold proteins and remove tags, solving a longstanding mystery about how the two interact.
Rockefeller’s Rising Scholars Workshop opens doors to science
An immersive program helps undergraduates from minority-serving institutions envision futures in research
Novel method dramatically improves cryo-EM’s imaging capabilities
Researchers have devised a way to visualize molecules that are very rare, very small, or hard to produce naturally—including some viruses.
Researchers find CRISPR is capable of even more than we thought
Newly discovered weapons of bacterial self-defense take different approaches to achieving the same goal: preventing a virus from spreading through the bacterial population.
Building a more sustainable Rockefeller
How a modest task force grew into a campuswide commitment to greener science and smarter operations
New gene linked to severe cases of Fanconi anemia
Mutations in FANCX appear to cause a lethal form of Fanconi anemia, a finding that sheds light on unexplained pregnancy loss and offers new avenues for genetic screening.
Rockefeller honors decades of dedication
On Wednesday, April 30, The Rockefeller University honored members of its community who reached service milestones ranging from 10 to 45 years.
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