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Her science could help you live healthier, longer
Could 60 be the new 40? At Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, cellular biologist Corina Amor Vegas’ research rewinds the clock on health and disease. Read the story »
Uplands Farm: Grounds for discovery
How a 12-acre research station is inspiring innovations needed to feed and fuel the world far into the future. Read the story »
The journey: One lab’s long winding road to cancer discovery
Decades of diligent research and a measured approach have led CSHL Professor Lloyd Trotman from a new mouse model to breakthroughs in men’s health. Read the story »
Why does cancer keep growing?
The answers can be found in fundamental biology breakthroughs made nearly 50 years ago. Today, they’re pointing toward a new generation of treatments. Read the story »
Ever use cortisone? Thank one farmer and two CSHL scientists
The discovery of the hormone ACTH didn’t just help cure Addison’s disease. It led to some of the most commonly prescribed medicines we have today. Read the story »
Inspiring breast cancer breakthroughs
For World Breast Cancer Research Day, see how CSHL scientists are leading the charge against this all-too-common disease. Read the story »
Giving hope to thousands of families
It’s SMA Awareness Month! See how CSHL’s fundamental biology research helped lead to the first successful treatment, and what's happened since. Read the story »
Mind-blowing neuroscience research
Over the last year, CSHL has made many key discoveries in brain development and neurological conditions, from autism to Alzheimer’s disease. Read the story »
President’s essay: We are science, and science is crucial
With public research funding under threat in the U.S., CSHL President Bruce Stillman outlines the stakes for people in our communities and abroad. Read the story »
Science and sustainability go hand in hand
At CSHL, the foundations for the future of bioscience are built on energy efficiency and environmental stewardship. What does that look like? Read the story »
SBS awards honorary degree to accomplished biologist
James L. Manley is the Julian Clarence Levi Professor of Life Sciences at Columbia University and a leading expert in eukaryotic gene expression. Read the story »
The CSHL School of Biological Sciences’ class of 2025
The School of Biological Sciences awarded Ph.D. degrees to nine students this year. Read some of their stories and reflections on their time at CSHL. Read the story »
Lessons of the past, leaders of tomorrow
From March 26–29, CSHL’s Center for Humanities and History of Modern Biology hosted Cancer Genetics: History & Consequences. Read the story »
The greatest challenge in the universe
How does the brain turn sensory information into world-building neural responses? New answers could open the door to AI-powered therapeutics. Read the story »
Nature is trying to tell you something
Former Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory scientist Richard Roberts won the Nobel Prize in 1993. Here, he recalls the “failure” that made him famous. Read the story »
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