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By seeding mouse nervous systems with human cells, researchers have created a system to model human neuroblastoma tumors. 

Globally respected cell biologist Jonathan Weissman has become the Institute’s newest Member and will be the inaugural Landon T. Clay Professor of Biology at Whitehead Institute.

Research on sex differences goes head to head with other discoveries in March Madness-style bracket.

Whitehead team offers sweeping view of messenger RNA stability and degradation across thousands of genes

Alexsia Richards is a postdoc in Whitehead Institute Member Rudolf Jaenisch’s lab investigating how dangerous tropical viruses interact with the brain. We sat down with Richards to learn more about her and her experiences in and out of the lab.

The award recognizes Sabatini’s pathbreaking work on mTOR and cancer metabolism

In honoring him with the Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal, GSA is recognizing Fink’s discovery of principles central to genome organization and regulation in eukaryotic cells.