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Researchers Use Web 2.0 Apps to Share Vaccine Study

Research utilizing a systems approach demonstrates that different vaccines lead to immunity via distinct immune response pathways. Published findings include interactive figures linked to the underlying data allowing readers seamless access to...
4/16/2013 4:30 PM EDT

Coelacanth Genome Informs Land Vertebrate Evolution

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International researchers led by Chris Amemiya, PhD, Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason, has published “The African coelacanth genome provides insights into tetrapod evolution” as the cover article in the April 18 issue of Nature.
4/16/2013 12:55 PM EDT

BRI Receives $4.4 Million Type 1 Diabetes Grant

Benaroya Research Institute establishes the T1D Exchange Biobank Operations Center to advance discoveries in type 1 diabetes research with biosamples from thousands of participants.
2/14/2013 9:00 AM EST

Researchers Identify Potential Therapy Target in MS

Findings offer a better understanding of the development and progression of multiple sclerosis and potential future therapeutic target.
1/30/2013 2:00 PM EST

Puget Sound Buildings Turn Blue for World Diabetes Day

On Nov. 14th, World Diabetes Day, 12 Puget Sound area diabetes organizations and landmarks will identify Seattle as a global leader in diabetes research and clinical care by joining the “Blue Monument Challenge.”
11/7/2012 8:00 AM EST

BRI Receives Grand Challenges Explorations Grant

BRI announced today that it is a Grand Challenges Explorations winner, an initiative funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Brad Stone, PhD, Principal Investigator for the grant, will pursue a research project entitled "Rapid Vaccine...
11/1/2012 1:00 PM EDT

Collaborative Grant Looks for Genetic Roots of Type 1 Diabetes

In a new $4.3 million grant from the NIH, scientists from Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason, Seattle Children’s Research Institute and University of Virginia combine their expertise in three different areas of research in order to...
10/18/2012 4:35 PM EDT

New Grant Awards Aim to Prevent Autoimmune Diseases

Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason (BRI) recently received two major grant awards to explore how to regulate the immune system, as part of a nationwide collaborative program to prevent autoimmune diseases, including Type 1 diabetes,...
9/11/2012 6:00 AM EDT

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