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Congratulations to Charles M. Rice, Ph.D.

Recipient of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for research that contributed to a cure for hepatitis C.

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Manish Ponda
Oct 19, 2020

Rockefeller issues license for the development of novel anti-inflammatory drug

Blood taste neurons
Oct 12, 2020

Scientists discover mosquitoes’ unique blood-taste detectors

Mouse lunch
Sep 30, 2020

Cancer cells use nerve-cell tricks to spread from one organ to the next

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An elaborate set of zebrafish experiments is shining light on one of neuroscience’s greatest enigmas: How brains make decisions. By tracking neural activity, scientists can now predict a fish’s next move before it happens.
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Meet our scientists: Mary E. Hatten
Hatten studies the development of the mammalian brain and its complex cellular architecture. Her research has implications for brain diseases and conditions linked to developmental abnormalities including autism spectrum disorders, ADD, and childhood epilepsy.
October 22, 2020
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | Webinar
17th Annual Pearl Meister Greengard Prize
Professor Joanne Chory of the Salk Institute for Biological Studies is this year’s recipient of the PMG award. Chory has developed an innovative, scalable, and bold approach to fight climate change by studying the genetic code of plants. Register below to attend the virtual prize ceremony.

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“I moved to the Rockefeller University because of the freedom to think outside the box and pursue uncharted territories of science.”
Erich D. Jarvis, Ph.D., Professor
LABORATORY OF NEUROGENETICS OF LANGUAGE
The David Rockefeller Graduate Program in Bioscience
Our world-renowned PhD program is now accepting applications for September 2021 enrollment. Learn about the curriculum, housing, deadlines, and more.

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Rockefeller scientists have won a collective 26 Nobel Prizes and 24 Lasker Awards. Learn about our most recent honors.

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