MCB Highlights
Xiang Makes Nanoneedle
Yang Xiang and his partners have developed a nanoneedle capable of delivering molecules directly into living cells. Read more...
Published Date: May 4, 2009
Kemper Published in Genes and Development
Jongsook Kim Kemper authored a paper on how a molecule is controlled to regulate cholesterol conversion into bile acids. Read more...
Published Date: April 27, 2009
James Slauch appears in PLoS ONE
New research on phagocytes by Maureen Craig and Dr. James Slauch has been published online. Read more...
Published Date: March 23, 2009
Imlay featured in ASBMB Today
Professor of microbiology James Imlay is featured in the latest issue of ASBMB Today for his work on the mechnaisms of oxidative damage. March issue...
Published Date: March 16, 2009
Chen Finds Molecular Pathway
Assistant Professor of Biochemistry Lin-Feng Chen and his colleagues discovered a novel way inflammation is regulated. Story...
Published Date: March 11, 2009
Woese to Recieve Achievement Award
Professor of Microbiology Carl Woese will be honored this year with the Abbott-ASM Lifetime Achievement Award for his work on microbe diversity. From the ASM...
Published Date: February 23, 2009
Prasanth Published in Science
Assistant Professor of CDB Supriya Prasanth coauthored a paper detailing the novel role of an important cell division protein. Story...
Published Date: February 11, 2009
Faculty Candidate Seminars Announced
Faculty Candidate Seminars and the MCB Microscopy Facility Introductory Seminar have been announced. Schedule…
Published Date: January 29, 2009
Robinson, Clayton Review Published
Professors Gene Robinson and David Clayton review the link between genes and behavior in the latest issue of Science. Story...
Published Date: November 17, 2008
Metcalf Fights Malaria
Microbiology professor William Metcalf and his team have developed a way to mass-produce an antimalarial compoud. Story...
Published Date: October 28, 2008
Kranz Stops Staph Toxin
Biochemistry professor David Kranz and his team have developed a treatment for antiobiotic resistant staph bacteria. Story...
Published Date: September 15, 2008
Feng in Chicago Tribune
MIP professor Albert Feng and his team have discovered how a frog can selectively listen for its mate's calls. Story...
Published Date: July 23, 2008
Fragile X Syndrome
Swanlund Professor William Greenough is featured here for his work on fragile X drug therapies.
Published Date: July 15, 2008
ATP Binding
Biochemist Emad Tajkorshid has created the first-ever simulation of a molecule binding to a protein. Story...
Published Date: July 1, 2008
New Breast Cancer Inhibitor
Biochemistry professor David Shaprio led his team to discover compounds that inhibit estrogen-dependent breast cancer cells. Story...
Published Date: June 17, 2008
Schuler Solves DDT Insecticide Resistance
CDB professor Mary Schuler and her team discovered an enzyme that metabolizes DDT in malarial mosquitoes. Story...
Published Date: June 17, 2008
Novel Toxin Receptor Discovered
Associate Professor Steven Blanke and his team have identified the receptor for a toxin produced by ulcer-causing bacteria. Story...
Published Date: May 23, 2008
Cell Talk
Assistant Professor Claudio Grosman discusses neural communication in this LAS news article.
Published Date: May 21, 2008
Salyers in the News
Microbiologist Abigail Salyers comments on probiotics and bacteria in cultured milk products. NBC 5 article...
Published Date: April 28, 2008
Belmont Developes New Imaging Technique
Andrew Belmont and his team developed a live-cell labeling technique for imaging chromatin at high resolution. Story...
Published Date: April 17, 2008