Black men die from prostate cancer twice as often as White men. @BrandonMahal, @FranklinHuang, @KOSJ12, and others have shown that tumors from Black men can be genomically different. Insights from Stopsack et al study out today @CCR_AACR. @PCFnews
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In the last 2 weeks of #WomansHistoryMonth, we will feature #WomenInSTEM in our labs with quotes submitted by their colleagues.
Today, we start with Niamh McDermott, PhD, former @MSKPDA president.
Read this powerful interview with @VirusesImmunity on barriers and solutions to #WomenInStem in senior roles.
"I hate it when people assign this disparity to “pipeline” problem because the pipeline is fixed, but the environment isn’t."
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The FDA on Monday granted emergency authorization of a Covid-19 antibody treatment made by Eli Lilly that is similar to a therapy given to President Trump shortly after he contracted the coronavirus.
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BREAKING NEWS:
The 2020 #NobelPrize in Chemistry has been awarded to Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna “for the development of a method for genome editing.”
An opportunity to work in a great collaborative and supportive atmosphere!! Happy to talk about lab experience with interested candidates. Please RT and direct interested candidates to @Goutam_Chak#kantofflab
Kantoff Lab #mskcc looking for a experinced research technician/ research Assistant to join in our team and working on a exciting project on prostate cancer. If anyone interested please send a CV directly to me [email protected]#kantofflab@DrPhilKantoff @sloan_kettering
.@UshmaNeill writes that the visa freeze imposed by President Donald Trump's Monday proclamation could have a damaging effect on academic biomedical institutions, where a significant number of international researchers work in US university labs.
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We stand with our foreign-born colleagues who contribute to our country and strive to make the world a better place. Read our statement on the Executive Order suspending temporary visas here: https://t.co/GbQFzUytiQ