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At the Stowers Institute, great minds are at work seeking to understand the function & behavior of living organisms, paving the way for future medical advances. Celebrating 25 years of discovery. #Stowers25
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(1/2) A century-old puzzle, solved. 🧩 Scientists in the Gerton, @aphillippy.bsky.social and @thinks.lol Labs mapped the exact #DNA breakpoint where human Robertsonian chromosomes fuse together — a landmark #discovery published in @nature.com.
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What a day. Yesterday’s #Stowers25 Symposium brought together our community to celebrate 25 years of bold ideas, transformative science, and the vision Jim and Virginia Stowers set in motion. Here’s to the next 25 years of discovery – thanks to all who joined! 🧬💫
November 15, 2025 at 4:32 PM
What a day. Yesterday’s #Stowers25 Symposium brought together our community to celebrate 25 years of bold ideas, transformative science, and the vision Jim and Virginia Stowers set in motion. Here’s to the next 25 years of discovery – thanks to all who joined! 🧬💫
What a day. Yesterday’s #Stowers25 Symposium brought together our community to celebrate 25 years of bold ideas, transformative science, and the vision Jim and Virginia Stowers set in motion. Here’s to the next 25 years of discovery – thanks to all who joined! 🧬💫
November 15, 2025 at 4:32 PM
What a day. Yesterday’s #Stowers25 Symposium brought together our community to celebrate 25 years of bold ideas, transformative science, and the vision Jim and Virginia Stowers set in motion. Here’s to the next 25 years of discovery – thanks to all who joined! 🧬💫
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Yesterday was my third “Dr. Day” anniversary, and I got to celebrate by submitting one of the last projects I worked on with @pcart.bsky.social @ku-eeb.bsky.social and finished up @stowersinstitute.bsky.social. I’m excited when I get to share! A hint, it is #Hype4Hydrozoa!
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November 15, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Yesterday was my third “Dr. Day” anniversary, and I got to celebrate by submitting one of the last projects I worked on with @pcart.bsky.social @ku-eeb.bsky.social and finished up @stowersinstitute.bsky.social. I’m excited when I get to share! A hint, it is #Hype4Hydrozoa!
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A packed house for the morning session - thank you to everyone who joined us to celebrate 25 years of discovery. We're excited for what's ahead this afternoon. #Stowers25
November 14, 2025 at 8:50 PM
A packed house for the morning session - thank you to everyone who joined us to celebrate 25 years of discovery. We're excited for what's ahead this afternoon. #Stowers25
Celebrating 25 years! ✨ Pres. & CSO @planaria1.bsky.social spoke with @kshb41.bsky.social about what 25 years of #discovery means and what he hopes for the next quarter century.
Learn more about #Stowers25: bit.ly/477ywSr
Learn more about #Stowers25: bit.ly/477ywSr
November 14, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Celebrating 25 years! ✨ Pres. & CSO @planaria1.bsky.social spoke with @kshb41.bsky.social about what 25 years of #discovery means and what he hopes for the next quarter century.
Learn more about #Stowers25: bit.ly/477ywSr
Learn more about #Stowers25: bit.ly/477ywSr
Jim Stowers always said, “The best is yet to be.” A quarter century of discoveries, and we're just getting started. 🌟
Learn more about #Stowers25: bit.ly/477ywSr
Learn more about #Stowers25: bit.ly/477ywSr
November 13, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Jim Stowers always said, “The best is yet to be.” A quarter century of discoveries, and we're just getting started. 🌟
Learn more about #Stowers25: bit.ly/477ywSr
Learn more about #Stowers25: bit.ly/477ywSr
New kingdoms of life, new questions, new possibilities. 🌱🧬 Investigator Siva Sankari shares why the Institute is built for exploring the unknown.
Learn more about #Stowers25: bit.ly/477ywSr
Learn more about #Stowers25: bit.ly/477ywSr
November 13, 2025 at 7:05 PM
New kingdoms of life, new questions, new possibilities. 🌱🧬 Investigator Siva Sankari shares why the Institute is built for exploring the unknown.
Learn more about #Stowers25: bit.ly/477ywSr
Learn more about #Stowers25: bit.ly/477ywSr
Hey, #KansasCity, have you seen these signs? We’re celebrating 25 years of #discovery. 🧬 Our #Stowers25 Anniversary Symposium kicks off tomorrow—join us for the celebration.
Learn more: bit.ly/477ywSr
Learn more: bit.ly/477ywSr
November 13, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Hey, #KansasCity, have you seen these signs? We’re celebrating 25 years of #discovery. 🧬 Our #Stowers25 Anniversary Symposium kicks off tomorrow—join us for the celebration.
Learn more: bit.ly/477ywSr
Learn more: bit.ly/477ywSr
Thank you to Bryan Davies (@utaustin.bsky.social) for joining us for a great Stowers Seminar Series yesterday. Hosted by the Sankari Lab. 🌱
November 13, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Thank you to Bryan Davies (@utaustin.bsky.social) for joining us for a great Stowers Seminar Series yesterday. Hosted by the Sankari Lab. 🌱
Investigator Jerry Workman reflects on what makes the Institute so unique: the freedom to pursue ambitious, long-term #research that might be difficult to do anywhere else.
Learn more about #Stowers25: bit.ly/477ywSr
Learn more about #Stowers25: bit.ly/477ywSr
November 12, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Investigator Jerry Workman reflects on what makes the Institute so unique: the freedom to pursue ambitious, long-term #research that might be difficult to do anywhere else.
Learn more about #Stowers25: bit.ly/477ywSr
Learn more about #Stowers25: bit.ly/477ywSr
Jim and Virginia Stowers didn’t just dream of advancing #science, they built a place where it could happen. Their spirit lives on in every lab, every discovery, every “what if?”
As we celebrate #Stowers25, learn more about our visionary founders: bit.ly/43qssSn
As we celebrate #Stowers25, learn more about our visionary founders: bit.ly/43qssSn
The spirit of our founders
Institute leaders reflect on the legacy of Jim and Virginia Stowers
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November 12, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Jim and Virginia Stowers didn’t just dream of advancing #science, they built a place where it could happen. Their spirit lives on in every lab, every discovery, every “what if?”
As we celebrate #Stowers25, learn more about our visionary founders: bit.ly/43qssSn
As we celebrate #Stowers25, learn more about our visionary founders: bit.ly/43qssSn
Investigator @saukaspengler.bsky.social shares her vision for where the Stowers Institute will be in the next 25 years — continuing to lead #discovery and train the next generation of scientists. #Stowers25
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Learn more: bit.ly/477ywSr
November 12, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Investigator @saukaspengler.bsky.social shares her vision for where the Stowers Institute will be in the next 25 years — continuing to lead #discovery and train the next generation of scientists. #Stowers25
Learn more: bit.ly/477ywSr
Learn more: bit.ly/477ywSr
Congratulations!!!
Our new PhD!! Congratulation Dr @dbmrl.bsky.social and thanks @aussiebiologist.bsky.social for Phd committee!!! @stowersgrad.bsky.social @stowersinstitute.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Congratulations!!!
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Why spend your summer doing #research? Because #discovery doesn’t wait — and neither should you. As a Summer Scholar, you'll be part of a collaborative environment pushing the boundaries of biological understanding.
Apply today: bit.ly/3SDVdGo
Apply today: bit.ly/3SDVdGo
November 12, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Why spend your summer doing #research? Because #discovery doesn’t wait — and neither should you. As a Summer Scholar, you'll be part of a collaborative environment pushing the boundaries of biological understanding.
Apply today: bit.ly/3SDVdGo
Apply today: bit.ly/3SDVdGo
Empowering bold ideas starts with empowering the people behind them. Investigator Neşet Özel reflects on the unique support that helps his lab move fast and think big.
Learn more about #Stowers25: bit.ly/477ywSr & the Özel Lab: bit.ly/3Bu5ZJ1
Learn more about #Stowers25: bit.ly/477ywSr & the Özel Lab: bit.ly/3Bu5ZJ1
November 10, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Empowering bold ideas starts with empowering the people behind them. Investigator Neşet Özel reflects on the unique support that helps his lab move fast and think big.
Learn more about #Stowers25: bit.ly/477ywSr & the Özel Lab: bit.ly/3Bu5ZJ1
Learn more about #Stowers25: bit.ly/477ywSr & the Özel Lab: bit.ly/3Bu5ZJ1
Investigator Jennifer Gerton presented her groundbreaking chromosome #research at National Academy of Sciences offering new insights into how #DNA fusions shaped human #evolution. 🧬
Learn more about the discovery: bit.ly/4pJxSBw
Learn more about the discovery: bit.ly/4pJxSBw
November 10, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Investigator Jennifer Gerton presented her groundbreaking chromosome #research at National Academy of Sciences offering new insights into how #DNA fusions shaped human #evolution. 🧬
Learn more about the discovery: bit.ly/4pJxSBw
Learn more about the discovery: bit.ly/4pJxSBw
At Stowers, #science isn’t just about asking bold questions, it’s about training bold thinkers. From nurturing innovation to reimagining #PhD-level education, we’re building a future where #discovery leads to cures. #Stowers25
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Learn more: bit.ly/477ywSr
November 8, 2025 at 7:01 PM
At Stowers, #science isn’t just about asking bold questions, it’s about training bold thinkers. From nurturing innovation to reimagining #PhD-level education, we’re building a future where #discovery leads to cures. #Stowers25
Learn more: bit.ly/477ywSr
Learn more: bit.ly/477ywSr
At Stowers, a culture of ambitious questioning meets a model that makes bold #science possible. Investigator @arvindspillai.bsky.social reflects on the freedom to pursue questions that are both scientifically challenging & deeply meaningful. #Stowers25
Learn more: bit.ly/477ywSr
Learn more: bit.ly/477ywSr
November 7, 2025 at 6:34 PM
At Stowers, a culture of ambitious questioning meets a model that makes bold #science possible. Investigator @arvindspillai.bsky.social reflects on the freedom to pursue questions that are both scientifically challenging & deeply meaningful. #Stowers25
Learn more: bit.ly/477ywSr
Learn more: bit.ly/477ywSr
From memory to #regeneration, bone health to gene regulation — explore 14 discoveries that shaped 25 years of #discovery at Stowers. 🔬 #Stowers25
🔗 Explore them all: bit.ly/4owN3gi
🔗 Explore them all: bit.ly/4owN3gi
Fourteen key discoveries over 25 years
Highlighting 14 high-impact discoveries from the Stowers Institute's inception
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November 7, 2025 at 1:53 PM
From memory to #regeneration, bone health to gene regulation — explore 14 discoveries that shaped 25 years of #discovery at Stowers. 🔬 #Stowers25
🔗 Explore them all: bit.ly/4owN3gi
🔗 Explore them all: bit.ly/4owN3gi
In every color, structure, and cell, there's a story of #discovery. For 25 years, Stowers scientists have used cutting-edge imaging to reveal the astonishing complexity of life. 🔬 #Stowers25
Learn more: bit.ly/477ywSr
Learn more: bit.ly/477ywSr
November 6, 2025 at 2:48 PM
In every color, structure, and cell, there's a story of #discovery. For 25 years, Stowers scientists have used cutting-edge imaging to reveal the astonishing complexity of life. 🔬 #Stowers25
Learn more: bit.ly/477ywSr
Learn more: bit.ly/477ywSr
We’re celebrating 25 years of discovery — and we want to hear from you!
Share your story with #StowersStories 🧬💫 #Stowers25
Share your story with #StowersStories 🧬💫 #Stowers25
November 4, 2025 at 7:04 PM
We’re celebrating 25 years of discovery — and we want to hear from you!
Share your story with #StowersStories 🧬💫 #Stowers25
Share your story with #StowersStories 🧬💫 #Stowers25
Institute Investigators gathered in Bentonville for the annual PI Retreat, a time to exchange ideas & spark new directions in #discovery.
This year’s retreat dinner took place at Crystal Bridges Museum, designed by the same architect who created #KansasCity’s own @kauffmancenter.bsky.social.
This year’s retreat dinner took place at Crystal Bridges Museum, designed by the same architect who created #KansasCity’s own @kauffmancenter.bsky.social.
November 4, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Institute Investigators gathered in Bentonville for the annual PI Retreat, a time to exchange ideas & spark new directions in #discovery.
This year’s retreat dinner took place at Crystal Bridges Museum, designed by the same architect who created #KansasCity’s own @kauffmancenter.bsky.social.
This year’s retreat dinner took place at Crystal Bridges Museum, designed by the same architect who created #KansasCity’s own @kauffmancenter.bsky.social.
Curiosity is the compass. 🧭 At the Institute, scientists have the freedom to follow it.
Hear how Investigator Ameya Mashruwala describes what makes our community so special. #Stowers25
Learn more: bit.ly/477ywSr
Hear how Investigator Ameya Mashruwala describes what makes our community so special. #Stowers25
Learn more: bit.ly/477ywSr
November 3, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Curiosity is the compass. 🧭 At the Institute, scientists have the freedom to follow it.
Hear how Investigator Ameya Mashruwala describes what makes our community so special. #Stowers25
Learn more: bit.ly/477ywSr
Hear how Investigator Ameya Mashruwala describes what makes our community so special. #Stowers25
Learn more: bit.ly/477ywSr
Scientific creativity flourishes when curiosity is given room to grow. That’s the kind of freedom Stowers has fostered for 25 years.
Learn more about #Stowers25: bit.ly/477ywSr
Learn more about #Stowers25: bit.ly/477ywSr
November 2, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Scientific creativity flourishes when curiosity is given room to grow. That’s the kind of freedom Stowers has fostered for 25 years.
Learn more about #Stowers25: bit.ly/477ywSr
Learn more about #Stowers25: bit.ly/477ywSr
October 31, 2025 at 9:50 PM