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May 2008 Issue Online

Evan E. Eichler

Duplication-
Mediated Variation, Disease, and Adaptive Evolution

Nancy M.
Bonini

Molecular Genetic Approaches to Neuro-
degenerative Disease

Researchers Launch Online Protein Folding Game
May 08, 2008
HHMI researchers bring the arcane world of protein folding to the online gaming arena with the launch of "Foldit." More

New Map Reveals Dynamic Variation in Human Genome
May 01, 2008
Researchers have produced the first high-resolution map showing the structural variation that exists in the human genome. More

Toxic RNA Contributes to Neurodegeneration
April 30, 2008
A mutant RNA may be partially to blame for the neurodegeneration associated with spinocerebellar ataxia type 3. More

David Asai Named Undergraduate Program Director
April 29, 2008
David Asai has been named director of the undergraduate science education program at HHMI. More

National Academy of Sciences Elects HHMI Scientists
April 29, 2008
Four HHMI investigators, an HHMI professor, and two members of the Institute's advisory boards have been elected to the National Academy of Sciences. More

Eleven HHMI Scientists Elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences
April 28, 2008
Eight HHMI investigators and three HHMI professors are among the 190 new fellows and 22 foreign honorary members elected. More