Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA online: July 1, 2013 Dysregulation of PAD4-mediated citrullination of nuclear GSK3β activates TGF-β signaling and induces epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in breast cancer cells Sonja C. Stadler, C. Theresa Vincent, Victor D. Fedorov, Antoni...

All the buzz about mosquitoes   "[Leslie Vosshall's] dedication to her work seems jaw-droppingly insane, especially at feeding times."

Nature online: June 30, 2013 A stable transcription factor complex nucleated by oligomeric AML1-ETO controls leukaemogenesis Xiao-Jian Sun, Zhanxin Wang, Lan Wang, Yanwen Jiang, Nils Kost, T. David Soong, Wei-Yi Chen, Zhanyun Tang, Tomoyoshi Nakadai, Olivier Elemento, Wolfgang Fischle, Ari Melnic...

A delegation of presidents and chancellors from top U.S. universities, including Rockefeller’s Marc Tessier-Lavigne, travel to Israel this week to explore opportunities for bilateral academic partnerships and collaboration. The visit has been arranged by Project Interchange, a non-profit educatio...

James E. Darnell Jr., Vincent Astor Professor Emeritus, has been elected to the American Philosophical Society in the biological sciences. The American Philosophical Society is an honorary society that elects new members each year who have shown extraordinary accomplishments in their fields. Foun...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 110: 10,598-10,603 Computational analysis of anti-HIV-1 antibody neutralization panel data to identify potential functional epitope residues Anthony P. West, Jr., Louise Scharf, Joshua Horwitz, Florian Klein, Michel C.  Nussenzweig and Pamela J....

Stem cells, known for their ability to self-renew and differentiate into any kind of tissue, are considered by many scientists in the field to be immortal. But there are signs that programmed death of stem cells is important for their regulation. New research from scientists at Rockefeller Univer...

Science online: June 20, 2013 Sept4/ARTS regulates stem cell apoptosis and skin regeneration Yaron Fuchs, Samara Brown, Travis Gorenc, Joe Rodriguez, Elaine Fuchs and Hermann Steller

Jonathan Fisher, a postdoctoral fellow in James Hudspeth’s Laboratory of Sensory Neuroscience at Rockefeller, has been given the Blavatnik Award, a distinction for early-career scientists. The award is sponsored by the New York Academy of Sciences and given to researchers under the age of 42 who ...

Developmental Cell online: June 19, 2013 Planar cell polarity protein Celsr1 regulates endothelial adherens junctions and directed cell rearrangements during valve morphogenesis Florence Tatin, Andrea Taddei, Anne Weston, Elaine Fuchs, Danelle Devenport, Fadel Tissir and Taija Makinen