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Rising Sparks: Helena Jaramillo Mesa, virology
Helena Jaramillo Mesa thrives on constant learning, fresh ideas, and new challenges as she works to understand the inner workings of viruses.

The Case for Curiosity: Why Discovery-Driven Research Matters
A panel of experts came together for the Morgridge Institute’s Fearless Science Forum series on November 13 to explore “The Case for Curiosity: Why Discovery-Driven Research Matters.” Morgridge CEO Brad

Cancer immunotherapy startup enters new chapter with SBIR support
Support from the National Science Foundation’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program is helping a Morgridge research team bring an important cancer immunotherapy technology to market.
Fluorescence Imaging Explained: Microscopic Life in Many Colors
Life is aglow — literally. Scientists harness this phenomenon, known as fluorescence, to reveal the cellular secrets underlying health and disease otherwise destined to remain hidden from view.
