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Article May 22, 2025

From Chaos to Clarity: New Tool Finds Connections in Complex Cell Data

A powerful computation tool integrates different forms of biological data to reveal how cell types are related across tissues, experiments, and species—information that’s crucial for understanding disease.

News Release Research (Publication) Data Science and Biotechnology Pollard Lab AI Big Data

Article May 1, 2025

Ultimate Self-Sacrifice: Bacteria Activate Unusual Defense to Evade Viral Attack

Scientists discover that a well-known defense system in some bacteria can kill the cell as a last resort if viruses try to thwart it.

News Release Research (Publication) Virology

Article April 23, 2025

Could This Molecule Be ‘Checkmate’ for Coronaviruses?

Scientists develop powerful drug candidates that could head off future coronavirus pandemics.

News Release Research (Publication) COVID-19 Virology Krogan Lab Ott Lab

Article April 7, 2025

Powerful New Tool Can Identify Cells Promoting Health or Disease

Gladstone scientists developed a computational approach that accurately distinguishes cells of different identities or characteristics in complex biological samples used in diverse areas of biomedical and discovery research.

News Release Research (Publication) Corces Lab

Article April 2, 2025

Structure Matters: Scientists Create New Guide to Compare DNA Maps

Gladstone scientists Katie Pollard and Ketrin Gjoni answer questions about their latest study, which appears in the journal Nature Methods.

News Release Research (Publication) Data Science and Biotechnology Pollard Lab Genomics Human Genetics

Article March 18, 2025

Charting the Body’s Defense Against HIV Leads to Broader Immune Revelations

Gladstone scientists created a new tool to understand the immune system’s inner workings when confronted with a virus.

Research (Publication) HIV/AIDS Virology Roan Lab

Video March 10, 2025

Science in Seconds | Gladstone Researchers Develop a New Low-Oxygen Therapy

Isha Jain and Skyler Blume explain the science behind their discovery and the impact it could have for mitochondrial diseases.

Research (Publication) Jain Lab

Article February 18, 2025

Daily Drug Captures Health Benefits of High-Altitude, Low-Oxygen Living

Gladstone researchers develop a drug that mimics the cellular effects of low-oxygen therapy for the treatment of inherited mitochondrial diseases.

News Release Research (Publication) Jain Lab

Article January 21, 2025

Seeing the Unseen: New Method Reveals ’Hyperaccessible’ Window in Freshly Replicated DNA

A Gladstone team has unearthed new findings about what happens during the minutes and hours after a cell divides, expanding our understanding of human biology—and potentially leading to better medicines.

News Release Research (Publication) Cancer Data Science and Biotechnology Ramani Lab

Article January 16, 2025

Stem Cell Therapy Jumpstarts Brain Recovery After Stroke

Gladstone scientists showed that modified stem cells can improve brain activity, even when administered more than a month after a stroke.

News Release Research (Publication) Neurological Disease Paz Lab

Article December 11, 2024

Understanding How the Immune System Switches Between Rest and Action

Scientists at Gladstone and UCSF discover how one protein controls the behavior of immune cells, with potential applications for treating cancer and autoimmune conditions.

News Release Research (Publication) Autoimmune Diseases Cancer Genomic Immunology Krogan Lab Marson Lab CRISPR/Gene Editing

Article November 26, 2024

Machine Learning Reveals Behaviors Linked with Early Alzheimer’s, Points to New Treatments

A team of Gladstone scientists used a new video-based tool to pinpoint otherwise-undetectable signs of early disease.

News Release Research (Publication) Alzheimer’s Disease Dementia Palop Lab AI Disease Models

Article November 6, 2024

Nasal Swab Tests Predict COVID-19 Disease Severity, Study Finds

Researchers discovered that the presence of autoantibodies in the nose can help fight off the virus more effectively.

Research (Publication) COVID-19 Virology Roan Lab

Article November 4, 2024

Brain Immune Cells Amplify Damage Caused by Alzheimer’s Risk Gene, Study Finds

Transplanting human neurons into mouse brains reveals disease-causing interactions between the APOE4 protein and immune cells.

News Release Research (Publication) Alzheimer’s Disease Neurological Disease Huang Lab

Article October 23, 2024

Gladstone Researchers Discover How Chronic Inflammation Worsens Heart Failure

The new findings have implications for developing immune therapies that target heart disease and chronic conditions in other organs.

News Release Research (Publication) Heart Failure Cardiovascular Disease Alexanian Lab Srivastava Lab