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Illustration of Enterococcus
Finding
Lab mice who had lactose removed from their diets had a decreased risk of infection with the Enterococcus bacterium.
Dinshaw Patel (left) with Zhu Chen, Vice Chairman of the National People’s Congress of China
The award recognizes his lifetime contributions to the field of life sciences, especially related to the training of Chinese scientists who have returned to faculty positions in China.
Illustration of how PU-PET localizes to tumors
In the Lab
Collaborative team advances a new approach for imaging a drug that’s been developed to stop cancer growth.
a colorful dendritic cell
In the Lab
Dendritic cells, the guards of the immune system, have a previously unrecognized division of labor.
Michel Talagrand, Maria Jasin, Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, and Edward Stone
Q&A
Maria Jasin, a member of the Sloan Kettering Institute’s Developmental Biology Program, discusses her research.
illustration of the p53 protein binding to a DNA helix
In the Lab
Surprise! It has to do with metabolism.
a man holding a shield and sword
Finding
This form of cell death is called ferroptosis, and certain cancer cells are especially vulnerable to it.
Two abstract paintings, one in color and one in black and white.
In the Lab
A collaboration between a nanotechnology scientist and a visual artist leads to a promising diagnostic test and a new art form.
Microscopy image of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus
In the Lab
MSK researchers are reporting that a bacterial species called Blautia producta appears to release a substance that kills harmful bacteria.
An illustration of two teapots with liquid flowing into various cups
In the Lab
How Stem Cells Decide Their Fate
Research in blood stem cells has revealed new information about how these cells decide what to become when they divide.