At the Lab

On the trail of a cellular cold case

Join us as we shine light on the mystery of nuclear speckles. Hear about their potential links to cancer and see where the science may take us next. 

The world’s first personalized gene therapy

The two physician-scientists behind this major biomedical breakthrough sit down with us to discuss their collaboration and what’s next. 

Is an AI singularity possible?

CSHL NeuroAI Scholars Kyle Daruwalla and Christian Pehle don’t see so-called “artificial general intelligence” anywhere on the horizon. Here’s why. 

Pediatric cancers: Rare, relentless, and real

The science is complex. The stakes are high. And the urgency is immediate. 

Special edition: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

CSHL Professor David Spector discusses some of his lab’s latest research and the partnership making it possible.  

S2 Episode 10: An evening out with the brain and body

Typically, if you hear someone in a bar talking about “conversations” between their brain and their body, you might want to call them a cab. Not this time! Barstool philosophy meets brain-body physiology in our latest episode, featuring audio from CSHL Assistant Professor Jeremy Borniger’s recent Cocktails & Chromosomes talk.  

S2 Episode 9: Catch me if you cancer

You’ve seen her on FOX and the cover of Newsday. Now, hear about the knowledge gaps that make Claudia Tonelli's discovery so crucial and the noble goals driving it. 

S2 Episode 8: The human Microprocessor

There’s a Microprocessor inside you. Actually, there are trillions. Only they’re not computer processors. They’re much smaller and far more complex. 

S2 Episode 7: AI evolves

Today’s AI can talk the talk, but it literally can’t walk the walk. CSHL neuroscientists discuss the biological brain’s multibillion-year advantage over AI—and the new algorithm they built based on that concept.

S2 Episode 6: UTIs in women’s health

“It started with an accident observation,” says CSHL Associate Professor Camila dos Santos. That observation? A group of lab mice with urinary tract infections also had breast abnormalities. So, what might this mean for women’s health?