Tag Archives: Schizophrenia

CSHL’s sequencing power gets a fresh boost

Posted on August 12, 2011 by Hema Bashyam

At CSHL’s Woodbury Genome Center a decade ago, it took 12 technicians working in two shifts and six “first generation” sequencing machines to sequence 70 million bases of DNA—repeats of A, T, G, C—in a single month. By 2007, as … Continue reading →

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Neuroscientists gather on Long Island

Posted on June 24, 2011 by Sydney Gary

Neuroscientists from CSHL, Brookhaven National Laboratory and Stony Brook University gathered at the Charles B. Wang Center at Stony Brook University last Friday for a day-long symposium, “Recent Advances in Neuroscience Research.” The symposium involved over 200 registrants and featured … Continue reading →

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Collaboration column: SMA therapeutics and potential drug target for schizophrenia

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Hema Bashyam

CSHL researchers are part of two highly successful, multi-institutional collaborations that report exciting advances in developing therapeutics for a devastating neuromuscular disorder and in finding a ‘druggable’ target for schizophrenia. For several years now, CSHL’s Adrian Krainer has devoted his expertise in … Continue reading →

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