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New Science Spotlight Articles
Every month, Fred Hutch postdoc writer/editors summarize two papers from each of our scientific divisions to stimulate collaborations across campus
April 16, 2025

With respiratory infections rampant, experts urge masking and vaccination
Limited disease data makes it hard to accurately assess flu trends

Going straight to the source in defense against infant RSV
New anti-idiotype antibody a first step in possible strategy to build infant immunity during vulnerable window

Reconsidering how to assess HSV-2 vaccine responses
From the Corey lab, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division

Getting a paw up in the cat-and-mouse game with the COVID-19 virus
Fred Hutch researchers invent method to quickly and safely test thousands of mutations to predict which ones could help the virus escape our defenses

Researchers advance development of potential Epstein-Barr virus vaccines
Stakes raised as common virus linked to more diseases

Mathematical modeling and phylodynamics of HIV intrahost evolution
From the Schiffer Lab, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division

Tip Sheet: New findings on immune response to COVID-19, new research from San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium — and Fred Hutch expert predictions for 2022
Summaries of recent Fred Hutch research findings and other news

Tip Sheet: Fred Hutch experts and omicron, closing gaps in indigenous health disparities, new leaders in DEI and data science — and ASH 2021
Summaries of recent Fred Hutch research findings and other news

Fred Hutch at ASH: Latest findings in CAR T-cell therapy, microbiome effects on transplantation, post-transplant COVID-19 — and single-cell genomics for residual disease
The 63rd American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition will take place virtually and in person Dec. 11–14 in Atlanta, Georgia

Tip Sheet: How to diversify vaccine clinical trials, 30 years of science education, Trevor Noah talks to Hutch scientists — and more
Summaries of recent Fred Hutch research findings and other news

Tip Sheet: New MacArthur ‘genius,’ returning to school during COVID-19 and the science of race and racism
Summaries of recent Fred Hutch research findings and other news

Tip Sheet: Making clinical trials more inclusive, measuring COVID vaccine protection and new HIV vaccine results
Summaries of recent Fred Hutch research findings and other news

New concerns about coronavirus evolution in immunosuppressed patients
Experts call for tighter precautions, better treatments, more research

Tip Sheet: Cancer-busting broccoli sprout pills in space, trauma and healing among Indigenous people, how to boost HPV vaccinations
Summaries of recent Fred Hutch research findings and other news

AIDS@40: Stories of hope and heroes
The people and the science devoted to stopping HIV

College students muster for big COVID-19 vaccine study
12,000 participants sought in study to prove if vaccine can block asymptomatic transmission

5 reasons why a cancer research center has virology expertise
Pathogens can cause diseases, the immune system can fight them

Tip Sheet: Diversity in vaccine clinical trials, behind-the-scenes look at COVID-19 biostats, new cell therapy approved, plus meet ‘Megasphaera hutchinsoni’
Summaries of recent Fred Hutch research findings and other news

Community engagement in HIV trials guides equity for COVID-19 vaccine studies
New study highlights longstanding barriers to diversity in prior decade of vaccine trials, despite federal guidelines

Biostatisticians draft blueprints for COVID-19 vax trials
Hutch group applies skills honed during decades of HIV prevention trials to bring about safe and effective vaccines for a new pandemic