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Researchers Identify Key Brain Cell in Antidepressant Action
May 25, 2012
Using genetic programming, researchers have identified a specific type of cell in the outer layers of the brain that is crucial for Prozac's action. More
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47 Colleges to Participate in $50 Million Science Education Initiative
May 24, 2012
Funds will enable schools to work together to create more engaging science classes, bring real-world research experiences to students, and increase the diversity of students who study science. More
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Seventy Medical Students Take a Year-Long Plunge into Lab Work
May 14, 2012
Seventy students from 27 medical schools across the country will participate in HHMI's year-long Medical Research Fellows Program. More
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Plant Enzyme’s Origins Traced to Non-Enzyme Ancestors
May 13, 2012
Researchers lay out evidence for how an unusually efficient enzyme evolved from non-catalytic ancestor proteins. More
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Positive Feedback in the Developing Brain
May 13, 2012
In the region of the brain that controls motor planning, a self-reinforcing loop of neuronal signaling helps establish connectivity during early development. More
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Century-Long Protein Hunt Ends with Chance Discovery on Bone Biology
May 10, 2012
Researchers have uncovered the enzyme that transfers phosphate to milk proteins like casein, but also to proteins found in bones and teeth enamel. More
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Jack Dixon to Retire as HHMI Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer
May 07, 2012
Dixon, who has led HHMI's scientific programs since 2007, will retire from the Institute in summer 2013. More
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HHMI Scientists Elected to National Academy of Sciences
May 01, 2012
Fourteen HHMI scientists are among 84 newly elected members. More
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Two HHMI Scientists Elected to the Royal Society
April 20, 2012
HHMI investigator Bonnie Bassler and HHMI vice president and chief scientific officer Jack Dixon and are among eight newly elected foreign members. More
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HHMI Scientists Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
April 17, 2012
Nine HHMI investigators and one HHMI Professor are elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. More
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