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  • Save the Date for Bold Breakthroughs

    July 2023

    PNRI is excited to host our annual event this fall! Join PNRI for Bold Breakthroughs: a night of thrilling discovery and fine wine on Friday, October 20, 2023. We invite you to an evening that brings cutting-edge genetics research from our labs to the beautiful AXIS venue in Pioneer Square. “We are so excited to…

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  • Media Roundup: PNRI’s Metzger Lab Investigates Contagious Cancer in Shellfish

    July 2023

    PNRI’s Metzger Lab and collaborators from across the globe recently launched a study investigating how a virus-like cancer spreads among basket cockles on the Pacific Coast and soft-shell clams on the Atlantic Coast.

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  • PNRI Mourns the Loss of David J. Galas, PhD

    June 2023

    Pacific Northwest Research Institute (PNRI) mourns the loss of David J. Galas, PhD who passed away on May 27, 2023, after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Dr. Galas was a world-renowned expert in molecular biology and genetics whose long and distinguished career led to contributions in the fields of physics, mathematics, and biology. While his…

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  • Novel Genetic Screening Tool Offers Hope for Babies Born With Life-Threatening Metabolic Disorder

    May 2023

    Every expectant parent hopes to welcome a healthy baby into the world. Unfortunately, infants with some genetic diseases appear healthy at birth, but then rapidly deteriorate—they become lethargic, stop eating, develop seizures, and may progress to coma—symptoms common to a variety of metabolic disorders

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  • Building a Brighter Future for High-Risk Newborns 

    March 2023

    Dr. Aimée Dudley’s lab at PNRI has developed a powerful set of scientific tools that addresses a critical, unmet need in the diagnosis of patients with urea cycle disorders.

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  • Contagious Cancer in Shellfish Sparks Investigation by International Team of Scientists

    February 2023

    A multimillion-dollar grant enables investigators to turn the tide on transmissible cancers in shellfish on both U.S. coasts.

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  • The Genetics Behind Holiday Stress

    December 2022

    That holiday stress you’re feeling may have everything to do with your genes.

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  • How Clams Provide Clues Into Cancer Evolution

    October 2022

    The key to learning about cancer evolution in humans may be found by studying a surprising organism: the clam.

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  • Mentoring the Next Generation of Scientists

    August 2022

    Mentorship is an integral part of science.  Each summer, scientists at PNRI mentor college students as part of our eight-week Summer Undergraduate Science Internship Program.

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  • Decoding the Genetics of Stress

    May 2022

    In the not-so-distant past, a typical doctor’s visit for many of us might have focused on problematic symptoms or an ongoing physical health issue. We didn’t expect to discuss social stressors like demanding jobs, family obligations, financial hardships, or the recent death of a loved one.

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