RESEARCH NEWS
FROM HHMI

Mice Cloned from Skin Cells
(02.12.07)
Healthy and viable mice that survive until adulthood have, for the first time, been cloned from adult stem cells.

New Discoveries Speak Volumes About How Genes are Silenced
(12.18.05)
HHMI researchers have discovered new information that shows how histones are chemically modified to control gene expression during development.

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FROM THE HHMI BULLETIN

Plants Are Us
(November 2006)
Scientists are gaining critical knowledge of human biology from the study of—no kidding—plants.

A Cell's Second Act
(February 2006)
Researchers set out to understand nuclear reprogramming to revert adult cells to medically useful embryonic stem cells.

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HHMI Bulletin: February 2012

Cover Story: Force Factor
Borrowing tricks from physics, biologists are getting a handle on the minimachines that provide push and pull inside living cells.

An Intentional Life
A hands-on scientist with a clear vision, Art Horwich lets nothing stand in the way of his mission.

Raising Their Game
Science and math teachers need to be relentless learners to keep up with the science and effective teaching principles.

Where Does It Hurt?
Researchers are getting to the molecular details of pain's circuitry to answer the question with real specificity.