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AI in Biology: The 90th CSHL Symposium

Communications Department — Thu, 18 Jun 2026 11:30:18 +0000

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Krainer included in Forbes’ Most Successful Immigrants list

Samuel Diamond — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:30:19 +0000

��ϳԹ��Դ (CSHL) Professor Adrian Krainer has been included in Forbes’ list of America’s Most Successful Immigrants. The magazine recognized Krainer for research that “led to the development of Spinraza, the first FDA-approved medicine for spinal muscular atrophy,” and for co-founding biotech company Stoke Therapeutics. After growing up in Uruguay, Krainer came to...

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President’s message: Progress and opportunity for science and medicine

Communications Department — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:00:32 +0000

his is an extraordinary moment in time for the biomedical sciences. Seven decades ago, the discovery of the structure of DNA sparked a revolution in understanding life. In the decades since, the knowledge of fundamental biology we have accumulated has led to innovative treatments for many difficult-to-treat diseases, and many more are now within reach....

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AI goes biological at 90th CSHL Symposium

Samuel Diamond — Thu, 04 Jun 2026 16:00:42 +0000

One computer scientist introduced the virtual patient, a “digital twin” capable of modeling different cancer treatments and their potential outcomes. Another used AI to predict how viruses like COVID might mutate, so that vaccines can be prepared in advance. A third suggested drug development steps that normally take three years could be completed in as...

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Double Helix Medalist Robert Langer

Communications Department — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:00:47 +0000

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Tech Transfer: Innovation HQ

Phil Renna — Wed, 04 Feb 2026 12:30:42 +0000

Technology transfer is about building bridges between science and society. It helps ensure that discoveries and innovations don’t stay confined to the lab but become practical solutions. Protecting this intellectual property and forming industry partnerships are vital challenges that guide ideas toward commercialization, according to Andrew Whiteley, Vice President of Business Development and Technology Transfer...

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2025 Double Helix Medals dinner raises over $7 million

Communications Department — Thu, 20 Nov 2025 19:32:03 +0000

��ϳԹ��Դ (CSHL) returned to New York City’s American Museum of Natural History on November 19, 2025, for the 20th annual Double Helix Medals dinner. CBS journalist Lesley Stahl emceed the event, which raised over $7 million for CSHL’s biological research and education programs. This year’s gala honored tennis legends-turned-cancer advocates Chris Evert...

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The magnetic math of breast health

Margaret Osborne — Thu, 02 Oct 2025 11:30:32 +0000

Branching isn’t just for trees. This biological process occurs in animal development, enabling organs to perform complex functions. Branch-like structures form in lungs, kidneys, and breasts, among other places. Importantly, only in female mammary glands does most branching occur years after birth. It happens during puberty and again during pregnancy as milk ducts branch out...

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Exposomics: Holistic health without the snake oil

Samuel Diamond — Thu, 12 Jun 2025 11:30:27 +0000

We live in the age of -omics. We have genomics to study complete sets of DNA. We have proteomics focused on all the proteins within our cells. And we have metabolomics for metabolites like sugars and lipids. Despite their massive reach and intense focus, these fields have blind spots. They’re both in the margins and...

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CSHL to honor Chris Evert, Martina Navratilova & Bob Langer

Samuel Diamond — Mon, 12 May 2025 17:21:22 +0000

When there’s this much courage and innovation in one space, you can almost feel it in the air. It’s an understanding, a sense that everyone here shares the same mission: to improve people’s lives and help make the world a better place. Imagine the possibilities. On November 19, ��ϳԹ��Դ (CSHL) will host...

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Statement on NIH funding guidance

Communications Department — Mon, 10 Feb 2025 17:00:07 +0000

Public support of science is an investment in the future health, well-being, and security of our nation, in addition to being a driver of U.S. economic development and innovation. The new Supplemental Guidance from the administration of President Trump via the National Institutes of Health (NIH) aims to severely reduce the Indirect Cost Rate for...

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In Search of Unicorns: Stories and Insights From 50 years of Biotechnology

Rob Redmond — Thu, 09 May 2024 03:08:18 +0000

Join us Thursday evening for an engaging discussion on biotechnology and its future, followed by a pre-release book signing. Date: Thursday, May 9 2024 Time: 6:45pm Location: Grace Auditorium, ��ϳԹ��Դ With: Tim Harris, molecular biologist, co-founder of several biotech companies, and author of In Pursuit of Unicorns: A Journey through Fifty Years...

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Laying the groundwork for drug discoveries

Luis Sandoval — Tue, 08 Aug 2023 11:30:01 +0000

Imagine a ��ϳԹ��Դ (CSHL) scientist walks out onto the biotech “Shark Tank” stage to pitch promising biomedical research to venture capitalists. The ask? Millions of dollars. The bait? Life-saving technology. If this kind of cutthroat dealmaking sounds beyond the scope of even the most gifted research scientist, well, it certainly can be....

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CSHL and Deerfield Management launch Harbor Discoveries

Communications Department — Thu, 12 Jan 2023 16:00:11 +0000

The following press release was originally issued by Deerfield Management Company on January 5, 2023, under the headline, “��ϳԹ��Դ and Deerfield Management Launch Harbor Discoveries to Advance New Therapeutics.” ��ϳԹ��Դ (CSHL) and healthcare investment firm Deerfield Management have announced a research and development collaboration to help bring next-generation therapeutics...

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Humans of Banbury: Interview with Stephen Kaler

Allison Eichler — Wed, 15 Apr 2020 14:00:16 +0000

During the Banbury Center’s early March (3/1–3/4) meeting, “Copper Cancer Consortium,” I had the chance to chat with Stephen Kaler, M.D., M.P.H. Dr. Kaler earned his degrees from the University of Rochester (M.D.) and George Washington University School of Public Health (M.P.H.), and is now a professor of pediatrics and genetics at The Ohio State...

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How Henri Termeer built a biotech giant

Communications Department — Tue, 08 Oct 2019 14:24:03 +0000

Conscience and Courage, highlights the career of Henri Termeer, who guided biotech firm Genzyme and pioneered many areas of the rare disease industry." data-description="" />��ϳԹ��Դ Press announced the publication of Conscience and Courage, a biography of former Genzyme CEO and rare disease pioneer Henri Termeer. With a unique perspective, author and biotech industry expert John Hawkins documents Termeer’s legacy and the creation of global biotech giant Genzyme. Rare diseases are often life-threatening conditions affecting fewer than...

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CSHL spinoff wins investment prize

Sara Roncero-Menendez — Fri, 29 Jun 2018 16:05:37 +0000

��ϳԹ��Դ’s Alex Vaughan was awarded the 2018 Alexandria LaunchLabs Seed Capital Prize for the CSHL spinoff company MapNeuro Inc. during the NYC Life Science Innovation Showcase, held in New York City on June 14, 2018. Valued at $100,000, the prize, meant to fund early-stage development companies, includes a scholarship to Alexandria LaunchLabs,...

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Library of CRISPR targeting sequences increases power and accuracy of the gene-editing method

Peter Tarr — Thu, 20 Jul 2017 11:00:17 +0000

Cold Spring Harbor, NY — CRISPR, the gene-editing technology that has taken biology by storm, is now more powerful than ever. Scientists have assembled a library of RNA sequences that can be used by researchers to direct the CRISPR-cas9 complex to cut DNA with exquisite, unprecedented precision. Among other advantages, the new tool greatly increases...

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Don’t fall into the culture gap between science and business

Andrea Alfano — Wed, 08 Jun 2016 16:51:44 +0000

This guest post comes to us from Saikat Nandi, a postdoc in the lab of CSHL President Bruce Stillman and an elected member representing the CSHL postdocs. He is also the coordinator of an annual event called CSHL Beyond Academia, held this year on April 22. The theme of this year’s event was “Bench to...

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