Measure and monitor HHMI’s institutional greenhouse gas emissions at the two campuses we operate and look for strategies on greenhouse gas reduction at both campuses. Harness the tremendous community ...

CRISPR has sparked a renaissance in genome editing. Now, next-generation CRISPR technologies let scientists modify the genome more efficiently and precisely than before. Such tools could one day serve ...

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced today that HHMI Investigator Carolyn Bertozzi of Stanford University, Morten Meldal of University of Copenhagen, and K. Barry Sharpless of Scripps ...

A new type of DNA editing enzyme, developed in HHMI Investigator David Liu’s lab, lets scientists directly and permanently change single base pairs of DNA from A•T to G•C. The process could one day ...

A powerful cell-barcoding technique has helped uncover the different ways in which the genome is packaged in about 100,000 individual mouse cells. This atlas, described by Howard Hughes Medical ...

Neuroscience has been chasing the same fundamental question for decades: How does a vertebrate brain produce the rich, flexible behavior of a living animal? Answering it both matters in its own right, ...

HHMI's scientific research programs are open to researchers in basic biological and biomedical sciences in many scientific disciplines, at hundreds of institutions across the US.

The HHMI Hanna H. Gray Fellows Program supports postdoctoral scientists who show exceptional promise as future research leaders, equipping them to pursue bold and creative scientific research as they ...

Read our goals for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusionexternal link, opens in a new tab in academic science and throughout our organization. And learn about the Center for the Advancement of ...

View the profile of Eric R. Kandel, MD, Investigator Emeriti at HHMI from Columbia University.

Frederick Alt wants to understand mechanisms that maintain genomic stability in mammalian cells. Alt and his team research programmed genetic recombination and hypermutation processes required for the ...

HHMI accelerates the success of scientists across career stages through transformative programs and long-term commitments. Our opportunities equip scientists with the resources and community for ...