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Science & medicine news
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New insight into red blood cell machinery offers clues to treating sickle cell disease
Scientists at St. Jude have uncovered how the body generates protective fetal hemoglobin against sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia.
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Tennessee health care and public health leaders urge immediate action to protect state’s children from vaccine-preventable diseases
Measures proposed to address decline in adolescent vaccination associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Jose Fernandez named senior vice president of campus operations at St. Jude
Newly created position will oversee multiple departments and campus expansion.
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International collaboration helps refine treatment for childhood leukemia
Vincristine and dexamethasone pulses can be safely eliminated from low-risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia treatment.
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Comprehensive clinical sequencing opens door to the promise of precision medicine
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital study highlights the power of comprehensive whole genome, whole exome and RNA sequencing to better understand and treat each patient’s cancer.
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Research illuminates earliest part of phase separation
St. Jude scientists study how phase separation begins on a microsecond time scale, showing how the earliest events with individual molecules impact assembly speed.