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Article January 18, 2020

Gladstone Joins a $5.7 Million Initiative Focused on Single Ventricle Heart Defects

Funds will support five top research institutions to accelerate scientific discoveries and development of treatments for single ventricle heart defects.

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Article December 13, 2019

$13 Million Grant to Probe the Genome of Heart Cells

Team of six laboratories will combine expertise in heart development and -omics technology to probe genome activity and organization in heart cells.

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Article July 29, 2019

Dragon Heart

First sequence of the Komodo dragon genome reveals clues about its evolution

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Article June 28, 2019

A New Director of Cardiovascular Research at Gladstone

Benoit Bruneau is selected to lead the Gladstone Institute of Cardiovascular Disease

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Article July 3, 2018

Roddenberry Gift Ushers Gladstone Stem Cell Research into the Future

The path to medical breakthroughs lies in bold, ambitious science

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Article May 18, 2017

New Study Helps Solve a Great Mystery in the Organization of Our DNA

Discovery at the Gladstone Institutes will help reevaluate the cause of certain cancers and developmental defects

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Article March 14, 2017

Big Data Introduces a New Era of Discovery in Science

Gladstone’s Bioinformatics Core is dedicated to providing expertise in data analysis and visualization to answer complex biological questions with Big Data. 

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Article February 7, 2017

Healing Hearts across the Lifespan

A trio of Gladstone scientists are studying the basic biology of the heart to guide the discovery of new therapies for conditions such as congenital heart disease and heart failure.

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Article October 28, 2016

Profile: Irfan Kathiriya, MD, PhD

Irfan Kathiriya, a visiting scientist at Gladstone, describes how he met his wife in the same lab where he completed his PhD training.

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Article October 15, 2015

Gladstone Teams Renew Federal Funding for Research on Congenital Heart Disease

Gladstone has received funding from the National Institutes of Health to continue and expand two exciting projects in cardiovascular research. The funding, totaling more than $6.8 million, supports two teams of scientists and their research on congenital heart disease.

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Article August 4, 2015

Revealing How a Heart Becomes a Heart

Discovering the earliest signs of heart development brings us one step closer to our ultimate goal: creating a complete blueprint for building new hearts.

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Article July 9, 2015

Gladstone Scientists Team Up to Attack Calcification in the Heart

Collaborations have been key to Gladstone’s scientific success since its founding, and its community believes that the biggest challenges in science are better met by bringing together researchers with diverse backgrounds.

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Article June 19, 2014

$2 Million Gift Boosts Gladstone Heart Research

New gift from long-time supporter William Younger is helping two top scientists repair damaged hearts and prevent damage in developing ones.

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September 12, 2012

Gladstone Scientists Map the Genomic Blueprint of the Heart 

SAN FRANCISCO, CA—Scientists at the Gladstone Institutes have revealed the precise order and timing of hundreds of genetic “switches” required to construct a fully functional heart from embryonic heart cells—providing new clues into the genetic basis for some forms of congenital heart disease.

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August 7, 2011

Gladstone Scientist Discovers Genetic Factor Implicated in Heartbeat Defect

SAN FRANCISCO, CA—A scientist at the Gladstone Institutes has discovered how gene regulation can make hearts beat out of sync, offering new hope for the millions who suffer from a potentially fatal heart condition.In a paper being published this week in the online Early Edition of the Proceedings

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