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Sep 30, 2015
Nature - Working at a variety of scales and with disparate organisms and technologies, researchers are mapping how parts of the brain connect.
Sep 10, 2015
The Economist (interview with Christof Koch, Ph.D.) - Understanding what consciousness is, and why and how it evolved, is perhaps the greatest mystery...
Mar 3, 2015
HuffPost - Upon the electronic distribution of a picture of nothing more than a dress, we saw the birth of the stalwart White-and-golders and the...
Mar 2, 2015
Horwitz is leading the Allen Institute for Cell Science in its quest to comprehend the cell.
Jan 29, 2015
Nature - The cells looked beautiful—and that was bad news, recalls Clive Svendsen, a stem cell researcher and neurobiologist at Cedars-Sinai Medical...
Jan 9, 2015
One of the most exciting developments in the biomedical sciences in 2014 was the announcement of the new Allen Institute for Cell Science.
Dec 17, 2014
As head of a new US$100-million venture funded by philanthropist Paul Allen, Rick Horwitz must push cell biology to a new frontier.
Dec 10, 2014
Having overcome early skepticism to create a successful brain research institute, Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has once again dipped into his...
Dec 9, 2014
Paul Allen is giving $100 million to start an institute to focus on the workings of human cells as a way to battle disease.
Billionaire Paul Allen's new institute in Seattle will examine how the cells in your body work — and how and why they malfunction, leading to...