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May 2009

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Robert A. Lamb

Structure and Replication of Influenza Virus and Paramyxo- viruses

Yang Dan

Visual Coding and Cortical Plasticity: From Synapse to Perception

Ronald Evans to Deliver Public Talk at Janelia Farm
May 08, 2009
On June 9, HHMI investigator Ron Evans will deliver a public talk, "Unlocking Ability: What Can Research Teach Us About Exercise?" More

New Drugs that Help DNA Unwind May Improve Memory
May 07, 2009
Scientists have identified a protein that hampers learning and memory by keeping DNA inside neurons tightly coiled. More

American Philosophical Society Honors HHMI Scientists and Board Members
May 07, 2009
HHMI President Robert Tjian is among those elected to the eminent scholarly organization. More

Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Students Given Chance to Make Discoveries
May 07, 2009
As the academic year winds down, 112 medical, dental, and veterinary students are preparing to meet a new challenge: A year in a laboratory that will hone their scientific skills and prepare them for possible careers in research. More

Researchers Identify Genes that Drive Breast Cancer’s Spread to the Brain
May 06, 2009
Genetic clues suggest how invasive breast cancer cells pry their way into the tightly protected interior of the brain. More

A Virologist’s View of Influenza A(H1N1)
May 01, 2009
With the emergence of a new strain of influenza A(H1N1), scientists have a unique opportunity to study viral evolution in action. More