HHMI - Howard Hughes Medical Institue

HHMI investigators Stephen Elledge, Roel Nusse and Huda Zoghbi are honored for transformative advances toward understanding living systems and extending human life.

Many of the 1400 or so species of mistletoes are hemiparasites — they obtain at least part of their nutrition from the host tree.

New program aims to recruit and retain early-career scientists who are from gender, racial, ethnic, and other groups underrepresented in the life sciences, including those from disadvantaged backgrounds.

HHMI, the Simons Foundation, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announce the selection of 84 Faculty Scholars, early-career scientists who have great potential to make unique contributions to their field.

Scientists are custom-designing proteins, like these nanocages with many green fluorescent proteins attached.

Lasker Award honors research showing how cells from humans and most animals sense and adapt to changes in oxygen availability.