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A hexagonal bundle showing fascin proteins linking pairs of actin filaments together
Scientists finally know how cells build a structure that lets them migrate. What they learned could help treat cancer
Unpacking “finger-like” protein bundles that protrude from cells may lead to novel treatments for metastasis.  

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Histological section of an FLC tumor, showing the stromal (left), normal (center), and tumor (right) cells. The colors correspond to gene markers identified for different cell types.
Unique characteristics of a rare liver cancer identified as clinical trial of new treatment begins  
Long classified as a subset of common liver cancer, FLC should be considered its own unique disease. Now researchers are testing a combination drug therapy that targets FLC tumors.

RapA and RNAP
New mechanism for maintaining genome stability discovered
New research reveals how the RapA enzyme protects against R-loop cytotoxicity in E. coli.

Svetlana Mojsov Portrait
Svetlana Mojsov receives Frontiers of Knowledge Award
She shares the award with three other scientists who together laid the groundwork for a new generation of drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity.

portraits of Paige Arnold and Jim Castellanos
Rockefeller postdocs Paige Arnold and Jim Castellanos are named Hanna Gray Fellows by HHMI
The awards are worth up to $1.5 million each over the course of up to eight years, covering both postdoctoral training and the transition to the start of an independent laboratory as a faculty member.

Latest awards & honors

Gaby Maimon receives 2024 W. Alden Spencer Award
November 19, 2024
Arnaud Vanden Broeck and Shira Weingarten-Gabbay receive Blavatnik Regional Award for Young Scientists
September 17, 2024

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