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Cure Parkinson’s and Van Andel Institute announce Professor Matthew Farrer as winner of the 2025 Tom Isaacs Award

Cancer cells can use backup routes to fuel their growth

A clearer view: How a commonly studied gene impacts more than eye color in fruit fly research

VAI graduate student earns prestigious American Society of Hematology award

A clearer view: How a commonly studied gene impacts more than eye color in fruit fly research

VAI graduate student earns prestigious American Society of Hematology award

New ‘atlas’ may aid search for markers of early-stage ovarian cancer

What’s next in metabolism research?

Cure Parkinson’s and Van Andel Institute announce Professor Matthew Farrer as winner of the 2025 Tom Isaacs Award

Cancer cells can use backup routes to fuel their growth

Van Andel Institute welcomes metabolism expert Dr. Maulik Patel

Study offers high-resolution look at ‘metabolic handoff’ from fruit fly mothers to embryos
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