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Stephen J. Elledge, an HHMI investigator at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, was in love with science at an early age but wasn't sure he wanted to go to college. Teachers convinced him it might be a good idea. Today, he studies the cell's response to DNA damage and works on genetic technologies to improve drug development. Full Story...
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Daphne Preuss, an HHMI investigator at the University of Chicago, uses genetic and biochemical approaches to identify how plants recognize each other. As a student in rural Colorado, she searched for female role models in science. Full Story...
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Gerald R. Crabtree, an HHMI investigator at Stanford University School of Medicine, was enamored of explosives as a child in West Virginia. Now he studies the biochemical pathways that cells use to communicate with each other and is working to develop new techniques to study these pathways. Full Story...
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