Science 336: 593-597 Removal of shelterin reveals the telomere end-protection problem Agnel Sfeir and Titia de Lange

Science 336: 604-608 Radio-wave heating of iron oxide nanoparticles can regulate plasma glucose in mice Sarah A. Stanley, Jennifer E. Gagner, Shadi Damanpour, Mitsukuni Yoshida, Jonathan S. Dordick and Jeffrey M. Friedman

Cori Bargmann, Torsten N. Wiesel Professor at The Rockefeller University and an investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, has been elected to the American Philosophical Society in the biological sciences. The American Philosophical Society is an honorary society that elects new members...

Remote-controlled genes trigger insulin production   "The work, in which a team used radio waves to switch on engineered insulin-producing genes in mice, is published today in Science. Jeffrey Friedman, a molecular geneticist at the Rockefeller University in New York and lead author of the study,...

For a virus like influenza, the key to success isn’t in overpowering the immune system, it’s in tricking it. A team of researchers led by scientists at The Rockefeller University has identified a novel mechanism by which influenza viruses hijack key regulators of the human body’s normal antivi...

The Rockefeller University is creating the Cohn-Steinman Professorship to honor two of its most accomplished scientists, Nobel Prize winner Ralph Steinman and his mentor Zanvil A. Cohn, both of whom made seminal scientific discoveries that transformed the field of immunology. Steinman passed away...

Gift to Support Lab Collaboration   "A pair of Rockefeller University scientists will forever be honored with a new professorship, designed to pay tribute to the spirit of collaboration and mentoring. It was 1970 when Ralph M. Steinman came to Rockefeller University to be a postdoc in the lab of ...

Nature online: April 4, 2012 An RNA interference screen uncovers a new molecule in stem cell self-renewal and long-term regeneration Ting Chen, Evan Heller, Slobodan Beronja, Naoki Oshimori, Nicole Stokes and Elaine Fuchs

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 109: 6205-6210 Human broadly neutralizing antibodies to the envelope glycoprotein complex of hepatitis C virus Erick Giang, Marcus Dorner, Jannick C. Prentoe, Marlène Dreux, Matthew J. Evans, Jens Bukh, Charles M. Rice, Alexander Ploss, Dennis R...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 109: 6181-6186 Mouse model recapitulating human Fcγ receptor structural and functional diversity Patrick Smith, David J. DiLillo, Stylianos Bournazos,Fubin Li and Jeffrey V. Ravetch