Category: News & announcements

A SPARK of inspiration gave us the chance to JUMP forward

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We thank the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF)’s pilot funding scheme SPARK, that is designed to promote unconventional projects and uses a new double-blind reviewing process, for supporting our proposed idea, JUMP, among >700 submissions.

Three is not a crowd!

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(W)Hu ‘R’ you? A key transcription factor in a druggable pathway is regulated by two mRNA-binding proteins in a mechanism conserved from humans to zebrafish: Post-transcriptional regulation of Nrf2-mRNA by the mRNA-binding proteins HuR and AUF1 Poganik et al. Just Accepted FASEB Journal Gotta get with my friends!: in this invited opinion piece (in Current (…)

Team snatched honours

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Jan 2019: At the 2nd PSL International Chemical Biology Symposium at the Curie Institute in Paris, Dr. Xuyu Liu won the poster prize dedicated to Organic and Biological Chemistry Jan 2019: We thank the Novartis Foundation for supporting our ZRANB3-RNR signaling research project March 2019: We thank the Swiss National Science Foundation for Project Funding supporting (…)

Six contributions in a row

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March 2019 Our original-research and review contributions to: (1) the inaugural Technological Corner in Trends in Biochemical Sciences, (2) an opinion piece, “Genie in a bottle“, in Current Opinion in Chemical Biology (Chemical Genetics), and (3) ChemBioTalents special issue in ChemBioChem, appear. (4) Our chemical biology primer for the Rising Stars in Chemistry special issue (…)

A preview on ‘sec-rets’ and an interview on ‘crossing borders with chemical biology’

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Lab contributes to a preview and an interview in Cell Chemical Biology and Trends in Biochemical Sciences (for the Trends Talk section), respectively: — “Weighing up the selenocysteome uncovers new sec-rets” – for the paper by Guo et al. 2018 Cell Chem Biol (in press) Jesse Poganik & Yimon Aye — “Crossing borders with chemical (…)