Search by keywords: Upcoming Seminars and Events View upcoming seminars and events. Learn more 555 News Items found Year in Review: Top 10 MSK Cancer Science Breakthroughs of 2020 Monday, December 21, 2020 Take a look back at some of the biggest cancer science stories from this past year. Wielding Powerful Imaging Tools, MSK Researchers Decipher Process of DNA Repair Tuesday, December 1, 2020 The high-resolution views provided by cryo-electron microscopy are helping scientists learn how proteins and DNA collaborate to repair broken DNA. For People with Certain BRCA Mutations, Activating the Immune System Could Be Promising Treatment Monday, November 30, 2020 Human data and results from mouse experiments suggest that people with BRCA2 mutations may respond well to immunotherapy drugs. Finding MSK Study Is the First to Link Microbiota to Dynamics of the Human Immune System Wednesday, November 25, 2020 MSK researchers have shown for the first time that the concentration of different types of immune cells in the blood changes in relation to the presence of different bacterial strains in the gut. In the Lab More Evidence that Cellular ‘Death by Iron’ Could Be Promising Avenue of Cancer Treatment Monday, November 23, 2020 Cancers with certain mutations are vulnerable to ferroptosis, a form of iron-dependent cell death. In the Lab Feature Presentation: 3D Movies of Cell Signaling in Early Development from the Hadjantonakis Lab Monday, October 26, 2020 Grab your popcorn and pull up a chair for these video shorts of cell signaling in early mouse development. In the Lab MSK-led Studies Support the Concept of “Cancer Environment Immunotherapy” Wednesday, October 21, 2020 Targeting the cancer environment, rather than the cancer itself, could be a new avenue for immunotherapy. Q&A Taking Aim at Parkinson’s Disease: A Conversation with Developmental Biologist Lorenz Studer Friday, October 9, 2020 In an interview in September 2020, Dr. Studer spoke about what he hopes he and his fellow investigators can accomplish with this generous support. Going the Distance: How DNA Enhancers Communicate with Their Target Genes Monday, September 21, 2020 Scientists at the Sloan Kettering Institute are learning how far-flung regions of genes connect to start the process of making proteins. Article MSK Study Links Inflammation to Alzheimer’s Disease Development Wednesday, September 2, 2020 An enzyme that contributes to plaque formation in the brain also serves as a first line of defense against bacteria and viruses, suggesting a link between the two. Pagination Load More