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Tiny high-tech probes reveal how information flows across the brain
January 21, 2021
In the largest study of its kind to date, scientists use ‘Neuropixels’ probes to capture details of how the mouse brain sees the world
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3 immune mysteries of COVID-19 — and 1 big success story
January 12, 2021
The pandemic has revealed how much we really don’t know about our own immune systems, experts say
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Allen Institute President and Chief Executive Officer, Allan Jones, Ph.D., announces plan to step down in 2021
January 6, 2021
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Tiny high-tech probes reveal how information flows across the brain
January 21, 2021
In the largest study of its kind to date, scientists use ‘Neuropixels’ probes to capture details of how the mouse brain sees the world
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News from the Allen Institute for Immunology: January 2021
January 14, 2021
Highlights include our latest Lab Notes podcast episode, 3 mysteries of COVID-19, and more.
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3 immune mysteries of COVID-19 — and 1 big success story
January 12, 2021
The pandemic has revealed how much we really don’t know about our own immune systems, experts say
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Allen Institute President and Chief Executive Officer, Allan Jones, Ph.D., announces plan to step down in 2021
January 6, 2021
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Starved but unable to eat: Life with Crohn’s
December 23, 2020
Aldan Beaubien was diagnosed with Crohn's disease in high school. Now an IT engineer at a research institute studying the disease, he has new hope for better treatments or even a cure.
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These visual neurons catch what we might miss
December 16, 2020
When mice see faint objects approaching head on, certain neurons kick into gear — possibly to warn them
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2020: Year in review
December 14, 2020
A look back at science highlights from a year like no other, from the Allen Institute’s research in the immune system, brain, cell biology and the frontiers of science
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News from the Allen Institute: December 2020
December 10, 2020
Highlights include, our latest Lab Notes podcast, our 2020 Annual Report, links found between unsung brain cells and Huntington's disease, and more.
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2020 Annual Report: Science is...
December 9, 2020
Science is a new perspective. Science is critical. Science is life-changing. Science is... We explore these concepts in our 2020 annual report.
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News from the Allen Institute for Cell Science: December 2020
December 1, 2020
Highlights include: new CRISPRi cell lines, funding through the NIH's 4D Nucleome program, upcoming events, and more.
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Can we find gratitude in 2020?
November 23, 2020
In the lead-up to Thanksgiving, Allen Institute researchers and staff share what they are grateful for, in this strange and trying year
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News from the Allen Institute for Brain Science: November 2020
November 18, 2020
Highlights include: a new study using the Patch-seq method to classify cell types in the mammalian brain, the 2020 cohort of Next Generation Leaders announced, progress in our efforts to build a wiring diagram of the brain, and more.
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The mammalian brain is built from many kinds of neurons. A new study reveals a holistic way to look at them.
November 12, 2020
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News from The Paul G. Allen Frontiers Group: November 2020
November 5, 2020
Highlights include: new Allen Distinguished Investigators announced, a new podcast on SCANning for coronavirus, recent research on astrocytes, upcoming events, and more.
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Mouse study uncovers links between unsung brain cells and Huntington’s disease — and possible path for human therapies
October 21, 2020
Astrocytes, once thought of as inert ‘brain glue,’ may turn out to be key players in Huntington’s and other neurodegenerative diseases.
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New cell line lets researchers use CRISPR to reversibly switch off genes
October 20, 2020
‘CRISPR interference’ technique enables study of basic cell biology and disease in human stem cells
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Projects launch to map the nucleus, the information center of our cells
October 15, 2020
Through the NIH-funded 4D Nucleome program, new efforts are underway to model the nucleus in human stem cells and capture 3D genome organization in mouse and human brain cells.
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The Paul G. Allen Frontiers Group Announces New Allen Distinguished Investigators
October 8, 2020
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