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Destiny Hinton

Destiny HInton

Destiny Hinton is a communications intern in the Department of Communications & Scientific and Medical Content Outreach at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

Stories by Destiny Hinton

St. Jude On

Engineering a new kind of therapy

Allison Kirk, MS and Jeremy Chase Crawford

Scientists at St. Jude are at the forefront of research to design and develop novel CAR T-cell therapies.

Research

Data-driven science helps researchers design new protein interactions

Erin Podolak, MA

With a comprehensive approach to thinking about data, St. Jude scientists are fueling progress.

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Understanding the complex networks behind a functional adaptive immune system

Nicole Chapman

Explore how a T cell knows what it is, and what to do, through research happening at St. Jude.

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St. Jude on Genetics: 5 Discoveries to Explore

Mark Hatley, MD, PhD

Catch up on St. Jude On Genetics with 5 Discoveries to Explore.

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Immunity in the spotlight: how vaccinations and the immune system protect us

Robert Mettelman, PhD and Aisha Souquette, PhD

Researchers at St. Jude explain what immunity is and how it works.

Research

Biostatisticians are key to getting therapies to patients faster

Xiaomeng Yuan, PhD and Haitao Pan, PhD

Platform Design, a software package, enables clinicians to add study arms to a clinical trial.

Research

Global palliative care requires on-the-ground understanding

Michael J. McNeil, MD

The ADAPT study revealed barriers that stand in the way of palliative care in Latin America.

Research

Liver toxicity and ALL: Genomics drive variability between patients

Erin Podolak, MA

Research reveals how inherited genetic variants can contribute to liver toxicity after chemotherapy.

Investigator Insights

Investigator Insights: Cultivating a Research Culture with Daniel Blair, PhD

Daniel Blair, PhD

Learn how Daniel Blair, PhD, is creating a laboratory research culture based on sincerity, kindness and the curiosity to ask pressing scientific questions.

Outreach

Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer CureAll Country Showcase

Carlos Rodriguez-Galindo, MD

This International Childhood Cancer Day St. Jude Global shines a spotlight on the Global Initiative collaboration with WHO.