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March 30, 2021

Meet Dr. Ben Ohlstein

Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI) recently recruited Dr. Ben Ohlstein to become …

February 25, 2021

Scientists identify cells responsible for liver tissue maintenance and regeneration

While the amazing regenerative power of the liver has been known since ancient times, the cells …

February 24, 2021

Researchers identify mechanism by which exercise strengthens bones and immunity

Scientists at the Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI) have identified the specialized …

February 8, 2021

New vulnerability discovered in chemotherapy-resistant small cell lung cancer

Researchers from the DeBerardinis lab have found a new metabolic liability in chemotherapy-resistant small cell lung …

February 1, 2021

Hao Zhu receives Mark Foundation for Cancer Research 2021 Emerging Leader Award

Hao Zhu, M.D., an associate professor at CRI, was one of seven researchers selected by the …

January 4, 2021

Researchers uncover a potential treatment for an aggressive form of lung cancer

Researchers at the Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI) have discovered a new …

November 10, 2020

Sam McBrayer awarded grant from the V Foundation for Cancer Research

Dr. Sam McBrayer, an assistant professor at CRI, received the V Foundation for Cancer Research’s V …

October 29, 2020

The possibility of immunotherapy for liver cancer prevention

Chronic liver damage raises the risk of developing hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) – the most common type …

October 19, 2020

Cancer metabolism researcher Ralph DeBerardinis elected to the National Academy of Medicine

Ralph DeBerardinis, M.D., Ph.D., a professor at the Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern …

September 23, 2020

Sean Morrison presented with Excellence in Postdoctoral Mentoring Award

UT Southwestern’s Postdoctoral Association (PDA) has selected Dr. Sean Morrison, director of Children’s Medical Center Research …

September 7, 2020

Researchers show how mutations in DNA packaging machines cause cancer

Like wrenches made of Legos, SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complexes tighten or loosen DNA in our cells …

August 19, 2020

Lymph protects metastasizing melanoma cells from ferroptosis

For decades, physicians have known that many kinds of cancer cells often spread first to lymph …

DeBerardinis named NCI ‘2023 Outstanding Investigator’

Hoxhaj awarded Vilcek Prize for ‘Creative Promise in Biomedical Science’

CRI’s Sean Morrison elected to European Molecular Biology Organization

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