UT Southwestern labs are recognized worldwide for changing our world. This is where scientists of all backgrounds – from early researchers to Nobel Laureates and all stages in between – work every day to gain new understanding and advance health. Driven by a spirit of innovation and fueled by a culture of collaboration and mentorship, our labs are places to discover, learn − and flourish.
Alumni Nobel Laureates include Joseph Goldstein and Linda Buck.
26 National Academy of Sciences
17 National Academy of Medicine
14 American Academy of Arts and Sciences
August 25, 2022
A single mutation in a gene, Kcnc3, which encodes a potassium channel in neurons, causes learning deficits in mice, UT Southwestern researchers report in a new study in PNAS
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August 18, 2022
A gene that’s well known for its role in turning on tumor-suppressing genes when cells become stressed also keeps potential tumor-driving genes turned off, UT Southwestern researchers report in a new study.
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August 10, 2022
A team led by UT Southwestern researchers has identified how SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, builds a structure called the RNA cap that’s critical for successful viral replication.
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