September 30, 2011
From the National Library of Medicine and the Department of Special Collections and Archives of Stanford University: We have completed our selection of graduate students. It was unusually difficult this year, I thought, because of […]
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September 22, 2011
Carol Prives, DaCosta Professor of Biology at Columbia University, is delighted to join the BSA this year. The quality and breadth of applicants for this fellowship is extremely impressive, as are my fellow scientific board […]
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September 22, 2011
Former JCC fellow Haifan Lin (1990-1993) joins the BSA this year. My research and career have benefited tremendously from the generous support of the JCC fellowship and eye-opening experiences that the JCC Fund provided, says […]
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September 3, 2011
Malignant melanoma cells depend on the amino acid leucine, according to recent research by JCC fellow Roberto Zoncu published in the May 2011 issue of Cancer Cell. Zoncu and his coauthors found that melanoma cells […]
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August 7, 2011
Embryonic stem cells have the potential to become just about any cell in an organismor, under the right conditions, a whole organism in and of itself. But what about cells that have already differentiated? Some […]
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