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Van Andel Institute’s Dr. Nick Burton named as a Pew Scholar in Biomedical Sciences
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Van Andel Institute’s Dr. Nick Burton named as a Pew Scholar in Biomedical Sciences
‘Sweet’ discovery reveals how glucose fuels cancer-fighting immune cells
Reducing inflammation may offer new path for treating Peutz-Jehgers syndrome, GI cancers

Van Andel Institute scientists develop technique for high-resolution single cell epigenetic analysis
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