October 2021
October 6鈥擥laxoSmithKline鈥檚 Mosquirix vaccine against malaria has been approved by the World Health Organization. Did you know that one of its inventors, Dr. Joe Cohen, earned his Ph.D. in Molecular Biology in 1977 from the City University of New York for research on genetics and control of gene expression in yeast? Learn more about and the .
October 4鈥擳丑别 is awarded to and for their discoveries of receptors for temperature (TRPV1) and touch (PIEZO2).
August 2021
August 14鈥擠r. Saxena鈥檚 scholarly collaborative research on a mechanosensitive receptor called PIEZO1 reveals how physical forces shape our innate immunity and regulate tumor suppressor gene expression in cancer and infectious disease. The study is published in .
