- “The CRISPR Craze: Scientific Breakthroughs Come to the Prepared when Least Expected”
Every year, the University of Michigan Complex Systems invites U-M faculty to comment about the Nobel Prizes awards. In this recorded lecture (37 min.), Nils Walter, Ph.D., Francis S. Collins Professor of Chemistry, Biophysics and Biological Chemistry, co-director of the University of Michigan Center for RNA Biomedicine, presents the history of the CRISPR discovery, December 10, 2020 - How mRNA helped scientists create a covid-19 vaccine in record time, Washington Post video (6’16”), December 8, 2020
- Researchers find that a type of RNA monitors the genome to help ensure its integrity, Michigan News, November 16, 2020
- Precision-induced DNA double strand breaks in cancer cells using CRISPR. Dr. Mats Ljungman, NIH VideoCasting, April 21, 2020
- Functional RNA Types and Their Many Roles: Nils Walter Discusses Discoveries, Finding Genius Podcast, March 3, 2020
- U-M Biosciences Initiative invests $45M in ‘groundbreaking’ research (Michigan News, October 29, 2018)RNA Symposium March 31 to focus on personalized medicine (The University Record)
- Collaboration is Key at Upcoming RNA Symposium (Michigan Medicine Headlines)
- Op-Ed: RNA can revolutionize medicine – January 19, 2017 (The Michigan Daily)
- New UM center to take medicine to personalized level – March 20, 2016 (The Detroit News)
- Taubman Institute sponsors new RNA Center for Biomedicine – March 20, 2016 (Taubman Newsletter)
- Nobel Laureates highlight University of Michigan’s Inaugural RNA Symposium – Feb 2, 2016 (EurekAlert!)