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Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Transcription and Maintenance for Genome Integrity

| 305 WRB
Seminars, Other Seminars
Jesper Svejstrup, Ph.D., professor, London Research Institute, Cancer Research UK

HIV 2013: Treatment and Prevention

| 301 WRB
Seminars, Seminars in Clinical Research
Dr. Michael J. Lyons Memorial Lecture
Roy Gulick, M.D., professor of medicine and chief, division of infectious diseases, Weill Cornell Medical College

Development of the Musculo-Skeletal Axis

| CARSON FAMILY AUDITORIUM (CRC)
Academic Lectures, Special Seminar Series
Olivier Pourqui, Ph.D., professor, Strasbourg University Medical School; group leader, Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology, European Center for Research on Biology and Medicine

Minding the Gatekeepers: Toll-like Receptors in Immunity and Disease

| ZUCKERMAN AUDITORIUM, MSKCC, 417 E. 68TH ST.
Tri-Institutional Events (at MSK & WCM), MSKCC President's Research Seminar
Greg Barton, Ph.D., associate professor of immunology and pathogenesis, University of California, Berkeley

Tri-Institutional Calendars

The close proximity among the three institutions which comprise the Tri-I has led to a culture that encourages interinstitutional interactions and shared resources, including access to lectures and seminars from internationally renowned scientists and clinicians:

Upcoming Events

Pre-Seminar Coffee and Cookies

| LOWER LEVEL GREENBERG BUILDING (CRC)

Microscale Biophysics of the Ocean: A Single-Cell Perspective on the Biological Carbon Pump

| CARSON FAMILY AUDITORIUM (CRC)

Chemical Biology Approaches to Define Immunomodulatory Protease Functions

| 116 ROCKEFELLER RESEARCH LABORATORIES, MSKCC, 430 E. 67TH ST.

News

The value of publishing negative data

Scientific publishing has a bias against negative results and that hurts science, says Tim Fessenden, editor of Life Science Alliance, a publication of Rockefeller University Press. Here’s how journal editors can help.

Researchers identify gene that calms the mind and improves attention in mice

Study demonstrates that the Homer1 gene improves focus by reducing "noise" in the prefrontal cortex, with implications for the study of ADHD and other attention disorders.

Some mammals can hit pause on a pregnancy. Understanding how that happens could help us treat cancer.

New study reveals the molecular brake that lets embryonic stem cells enter suspended animation, while retaining the ability to develop normally—which could shed light on abnormal cell growth in humans.

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