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Applications Open for 2024 Michelson Prizes: $150,000 Grants Available to Immunology Innovators
The Michelson Medical Research Foundation and the Human Immunome Project have opened the 2024 Michelson Prizes: Next Generation Grants application period.
Dr. Gary K. Michelson and Alya Michelson Receive 2024 Humanitarian Award at the World Brain Mapping Foundation’s 21st Annual Gathering for Cure Awards
Dr. Gary K. Michelson and Alya Michelson received the 2024 Humanitarian Award at the World Brain Mapping Foundation’s 21st Gathering for Cure (GFC) Awards Gala at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles.
How Unique Immune Cells Can Recognize and Destroy Tumors
San Francisco— Gamma delta T cells, a special type of cell in the immune system, are incredibly effective at recognizing and killing cancer cells. Cancer patients with higher levels of these T cells in their tumors tend to fare better than those with lower levels.
Maryn McKenna Awarded 2023 Victor Cohn Prize
Los Angeles— Maryn McKenna (@marynmck), senior writer at WIRED and a widely published journalist and author specializing in public health, global health, and food policy, has been selected to receive the 2023 Victor Cohn Prize for Excellence in Medical Science Reporting.
