Unfurl @casanovalab.bsky.social's whole 🧵👇 ... we're pumped to be adding another scientist passionate about #relentlessdiscovery to our roster. Onward! 🧪

Meet Dr. Henry De Belly - Children's Medical Center Research Institute (CRI) | Dallas Texas Henry De Belly, Ph.D., the newest CRI faculty member, launched the De Belly Lab in early 2026 and joins the CRI Tissue Regeneration Program. Henry grew up in France and earned a bachelor’s in immunolo...

Learn more about CRI's newest investigator @henrydebelly.bsky.social and his #relentlessdiscovery to define the molecular controls of membrane fluidity in order to influence immune and #cancer cell function. 👇
cri.utsw.edu/meet-dr-henr... 🧪

Somatic genomics as a discovery engine for biomedicine Somatic genetics uses tissue mutations to understand aging, reveal disease mechanisms, and guide new therapies.

ONLINE now in @cellpress.bsky.social: A review by CRI's @haozhulab.bsky.social about their #relentlessdiscovery and how somatic mutations are becoming a key discovery engine for disease genetics. 🧪 Read more ⬇️
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🚨NEW PI ALERT🚨 @henrydebelly.bsky.social is in the house, and look at that *fresh* new office. Clean slate for his next #relentlessdiscovery in CRI's Tissue Regeneration Program (TRP). Onward! Read more about his new lab 👉 cri.utsw.edu/faculty/henr...

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UTSW receives ARPA-H award to create functioning artificial liver UT Southwestern Medical Center has received an award from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) to develop livers using patients’ own cells and an innovative three-dimensional (3D)...

ICYMI, there's a new project CRI's @haozhulab.bsky.social will collaborate on: trying to create artificial livers. Read more ⬇️ #relentlessdiscovery #CRIcollaboration 🧪
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We can't wait to see you next week, @henrydebelly.bsky.social! #relentlessdiscovery

Humans can’t make vitamin C. A parasite may explain why Scientists at Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern found certain parasites struggled to make eggs in vitamin C–deficient mice,...

Featured in @dallasnews.com: CRI's Agathocleous Lab talks about their recent #relentlessdiscovery: a potential benefit to vitamin c deficiency. 🧪 Read more ⬇️ www.dallasnews.com/news/2026/01...

That’s a wrap on the past 12 months, with even more #relentlessdiscovery to come in 2026. cri.utsw.edu/discoveries/

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Loss of vitamin C synthesis protects animals from schistosomiasis - Children's Medical Center Research Institute (CRI) | Dallas Texas Agathocleous Lab, collaborators discover vitamin C deficiency can benefit animals by depriving vitamin from parasitic worms DALLAS – Dec. 23, 2025 – Scientists at Children’s Medical Center Research In...

ONLINE NOW in @pnas.org: Agathocleous Lab, collaborators discover why humans, some animals may need intermittent vitamin C deficiency: to survive parasite infections. 🧪 Read more ⬇️ cri.utsw.edu/loss-of-vita... #relentlessdiscovery

Zhu Lab shows location matters for liver cancer’s origins - Children's Medical Center Research Institute (CRI) | Dallas Texas Hepatocellular carcinoma arises primarily in zone 3 due to glutathione transferase genes that help mutated cells avoid dying Scientists have discovered liver cancers arise in specific metabolic zones,...

ONLINE NOW in @science.org: @haozhulab.bsky.social discovers location matters for liver cancer's origins. 🧪
Read more ⬇️ cri.utsw.edu/zhu-lab-show...
🔖 @haozhulab.bsky.social's breakdown ➡️ x.com/Zhu_Lab/stat...
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Reevaluation of whether histones are asymmetrically segregated during asymmetric divisions of stem cells in Drosophila | PNAS Recent work suggests that asymmetric segregation of preexisting and newly synthesized canonical histone 3.1 (H3.1), but not variant histone 3.3A (H...

ONLINE NOW: CRI's Ohlstein Lab presents new research that reevaluates whether histones are asymmetrically segregated during asymmetric divisions of stem cells in Drosophila, in @pnas.org. Read more ⬇️ www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
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From the trenches: Words of wisdom to postdocs from UTSW trailblazers - CT Plus - UT Southwestern Four distinguished UT Southwestern scientists who are members of the National Academies inspired postdoctoral researchers by sharing their own experiences as postdocs recently, offering words of encou...

📍 #MotivationMonday:
"Resilience isn’t something that you are born with – it is a set of skills you have to cultivate.” -@seanjmorrison.bsky.social

Read more about pushing through adversity & #relentlessdiscovery with Sean & @rjdlab.bsky.social ⬇️
www.utsouthwestern.edu/ctplus/stori...

We have the best postdocs! We appreciate you being a critical part of our CRI team to help discover the treatments of tomorrow. #npaw2025 #npaw #relentlessdiscovery 🧪

UTSW named Specialized Program of Research Excellence for liver cancer The Liver Tumor Program at UT Southwestern Medical Center’s Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center has been selected by the National Cancer Institute as a Specialized Program of Research Excell...

🎉 JUST ANNOUNCED: @haozhulab.bsky.social named project co-leader for UTSW liver cancer SPORE. His project will study how to prevent hepatocellular carcinoma — which accounts for >85% of liver cancer cases across the nation.
Read more ⬇️ cri.utsw.edu/zhu-named-co...
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🔬 APPLY NOW: Seeking faculty scientists in #stemcells #TissueRegeneration #metabolism & #cancerbiology.

You ready for #relentlessdiscovery at our collaborative Institute? Learn more at cri.utsw.edu/careers & apply before Oct. 15. 🤜💥🤛

#jobs #faculty #facultyjobs #ScienceJobs 🧪

WELCOME to the Institute, @peterlylab.bsky.social! Dr. Ly studies how cells maintain genomic integrity and how dysregulation of these processes impacts human health. 🧪Learn more about his research 👉 cri.utsw.edu/faculty/pete... #relentlessdiscovery

👉New article in @newscientist.com features a #relentlessdiscovery 🧪 from CRI's Agathocleous Lab ⬇️

Two Children’s Research Institute scientists named 2025 Pew Scholars - Children's Medical Center Research Institute (CRI) | Dallas Texas Javier Garcia-Bermudez, Ph.D., Hijai Regina Shin, Ph.D., selected to advance cancer, biomedical research DALLAS – Aug. 12, 2025 – Two Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern fa...

Congrats! 👏👏👏 Two CRI scientists named 2025 Pew-Stewart & Pew Scholars — Javier Garcia-Bermudez, Ph.D. &
@hrshin.bsky.social — to advance cancer, biomedical research 🧪 Read more about their #relentlessdiscovery ⬇️ cri.utsw.edu/two-children... @pewtrusts.org

Chemoprevention for hepatocellular carcinoma using GalNAc-siRNAs The ability to prevent hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients with chronic liver disease remains an unmet clinical need. We performed a head-to-head comparison of GalNAc-conjugated siRNA mediated ...

ONLINE NOW in @biologists.bsky.social "Disease Models & Mechanisms:" from CRI's @haozhulab.bsky.social about siRNAs for liver cancer prevention ⬇️ read more #relentlessdiscovery 🧪
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DeBerardinis Lab discovers first human peroxin in 20 years - Children's Medical Center Research Institute (CRI) | Dallas Texas CRI researchers, international colleagues identify PEX39, which facilitates peroxisomal protein import PEX39 is the first new human peroxisomal biogenesis protein, a peroxin or PEX, to be identified i...

ONLINE NOW in @natcellbio.nature.com: CRI's @rjdlab.bsky.social Lab postdoc @walterwchen.bsky.social & international colleagues have discovered the first new human peroxin in 20 years. Read more ⬇️ cri.utsw.edu/deberardinis... #relentlessdiscovery 🧪

ONLINE NOW in @nature.com: latest research from CRI's @rjdlab.bsky.social Lab, full 🧵⬇️
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👏👏👏 Congrats to CRI grad student researcher Dylan Calhoon! He'll be presenting about the most recent #relentlessdiscovery from the Garcia-Bermudez Lab. 🧪

Lipoprotein Uptake through Glycosaminoglycans Blocks Ferroptosis in Cancer Major Finding: Uptake of exogenous lipoproteins through glycosaminoglycans protects cancer cells from ferroptosis.Concept: Lipoproteins inhibit ferroptosis by delivering α-tocopherol, a form of vitami...

Research News in @theaacr.bsky.social's "Cancer Discovery" features CRI Garcia-Bermudez Lab's #relentlessdiscovery "Lipoprotein Uptake through Glycosaminoglycans Blocks Ferroptosis in Cancer" 🧪 Read more ➡️ aacrjournals.org/cdnews/news/...

Dallas researchers find cancer’s secret weapon to defeat death Cancers use lipids to build a shield with vitamin E. Stripping that shield could lead to new treatments.

Today in @dallasnews.com by @sodendritic.bsky.social: "Dallas researchers find cancer’s secret weapon to defeat death" ⬇️ read more www.dallasnews.com/news/2025/06...
🧪 #relentlessdiscovery @rjdlab.bsky.social

DeBerardinis Lab postdoc awarded prestigious Burroughs Wellcome Fund Career Award for Medical Scientists - Children's Medical Center Research Institute (CRI) | Dallas Texas UTSW Neonatologist Walter W. Chen to receive $700,000 in funding to continue studying uncharacterized organellar proteins, their connections to disease When his twin daughters were born prematurely, W...

Momentous day for CRI @rjdlab.bsky.social postdoc & UTSW Neonatologist @walterwchen.bsky.social 🎉 recipient of a 2025 @bwfund.bsky.social Career Award for Medical Scientists! 👏👏 He will continue his #relentlessdiscovery studying uncharacterized organellar proteins 🧪 ⬇️ cri.utsw.edu/deberardinis...

Garcia-Bermudez Lab uncovers unique pathway tumors use to acquire antioxidant lipids - Children's Medical Center Research Institute (CRI) | Dallas Texas CRI researchers find cancer cells use sulfated glycosaminoglycans to draw in lipoproteins, gain antioxidant protection from vitamin E DALLAS – June 11, 2025 – Scientists have discovered tumors can tap...

ONLINE NOW in @natureportfolio.nature.com 🧪 CRI's Garcia-Bermudez Lab has discovered tumors can tap a nontraditional pathway [sulfated glycosaminoglycans (GAGs)] to acquire lipoproteins & enrich cancer cells with an antioxidant shield to survive stress. Read more ⬇️ #relentlessdiscovery

Today's #thursdaymotivation is courtesy CRI's @haozhulab.bsky.social: Congrats Gianna Maggiore for your successful #dissertationdefense! Dr. Maggiore's family and lab mates joined to celebrate. Next steps: summertime fun & finishing her M.D. 🎉 #relentlessdiscovery