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24 March 2026
Set Phasers to "Kill". No, Not Those Phasers.
From Science Magazine, Halfmann Lab research featured in commentary article.
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In The News
17 September 2025
Good immune health may come at the expense of chronic inflammation
From New Scientist, Inflammation is a vital part of the immune response, but it seems that the system can sometimes go awry, resulting in chronic inflammation that has been linked to conditions such as cancer.
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In The News
17 May 2024
Stowers Institute Investigator has breakthrough in ALS research
From KSHB 41 (NBC), hope for advancements in ALS research extends to Stowers Institute Investigator Randal Halfmann, who looks at the process of aging and the creation of the ALS chain reaction with his work at the protein level.
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In The News
21 June 2023
Kansas City-based scientists have discovered how Huntington's disease starts
From KCUR, Associate Investigator Randal Halfmann, Ph.D., say protein deposits in the brain called amyloids play a role in diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. The new research from the was able to determine the first step in amyloid formation for Huntington's disease.
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In The News
19 June 2023
Study found how to stop the proteins that cause Huntington's disease
From KCBS Radio, Scientists have been looking into the events that cause diseases like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and Huntington's for years.Now, a recent study seems to have figured out how at least one of those diseases starts and perhaps how to stop it as well.For a closer look at this, Margie Shafer spoke with Randal Halfmann, Associate Investigator at the Stowers Institute for Medical Research in Kansas City and one of the authors of the study.
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In The News
03 January 2022
Stowers Investigator Randal Halfmann provides insight on prion research
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06 February 2018
Halfmann speaks at Dartmouth's Jones Seminars on Science, Technology, and Society
Dartmouth's Jones Seminars on Science, Technology, and Society. "Quinary Structure Kinetically Controls Protein Function and Dysfunction." Friday, February 9, 2018.
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