Gladstone in the News
The Gladstone Institutes is gratified to receive media attention from around the globe. Check out the highlights of recent press coverage of Gladstone scientists and research. For other news, please be sure to follow us on Facebook and Twitter.
Scientific conference at Gladstone addresses comprehensive challenges facing Alzheimer's research
"The Best Way Forward” was the catch-all theme for this annual meeting sponsored jointly by the Gladstone Institute of Neurological Disease, San Francisco, and the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE), Bonn.
Gladstone's Dr. Srivastava comments on research into a protein for rejuvenating hearts
Researchers have identified a blood hormone that makes aging hearts in mice look young again.
'Cutting-edge' cardiovascular technique at Gladstone avoids problems of other stem cell therapies
Scientists hope they can repair the harm caused by a heart attack without having to replace the organ.
Scientists hunt for ways to untangle damage of chronic traumatic encephalopathy
Gladstone President Emeritus Robert W. Mahley, MD, PhD, suspects that former athletes who get CTE may have the same genetic vulnerability that influences one's risk for developing Alzheimer's disease.
In Search of the Bacterial Garden of Eden
Scientists have known about the microbiome for some time, but the advent of relatively inexpensive DNA sequencing has transformed the research, making it possible to sequence – and therefore identify – thousands of species of bacteria and other microbes at once. Among those doing the cataloging is Katie Pollard, a geneticist at the Gladstone Institutes.
Scientist Shows How Small Molecules Generate Better Stem Cells
Gladstone Senior Investigator Sheng Ding is one of the scientists aiming to generate stem cells using chemical methods.
Survey Ranks Gladstone among Best Places for Postdocs to Work
For the 9th year in a row, an annual survey from The Scientist ranks Gladstone in top 15 places for postdocs
Aβ, Neural Activity Linked to DNA Damage
DNA damage accrues in Alzheimer's disease and in the aging brain, but would anyone have predicted that neural activity is to blame?