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HUNTSVILLE — The HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology has been awarded an opportunity to help improve the lives of children with rare diseases and their families. The opportunity for the Huntsville-based institute […]

HUNTSVILLE – By tracing the history of disease diagnosis from ancient times to modern genetic technologies, HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology is hosting a free, public event illustrating how scientific and […]

HUNTSVILLE – Score Pharma of Huntsville was recently selected as a finalist in the title round pitch competition at ConvergeSouth 2025 and participated as an exhibitor at the event held […]

Startup company Veil Genomics spins out of HudsonAlpha

HUNTSVILLE — There’s a new associate company on the HudsonAlpha block and they’re bringing genetics. Veil Genomics joins more than 50 other independent companies on HudsonAlpha’s Biotech campus in Cummings […]

HUNTSVILLE — Let us return to those great sounds of yesteryear, when music played a major part of our lives. “We’re goin’ hoppin’ (hop),“We’re goin’ hoppin’ today.“Where things are poppin’ […]

HUNTSVILLE — Combining compassionate care with science, two Huntsville institutions are partnering to revolutionize the treatment of psychological trauma. Under the agreement, a new test developed by iXpressGenes will be used to […]

HUNTSVILLE — HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, in collaboration with Phenome Health and the Buck Institute for Research on Aging, has launched a pilot study to explore how genetics and lifestyle influence a person’s […]

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SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. — Dovetail Genomics, a pioneer in linked-read genomic services, is thrilled to announce the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology Genome Sequencing Center as the first North American member of the Dovetail Certified […]

HUNTSVILLE – Caroline Bendickson, a junior at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, has been selected as a Goldwater Scholar for her work in plant genomics. A double major in chemistry […]

HUNTSVILLE – Runners seeking an interesting course have to look no further than Cummings Research Park for the 13th annual Double Helix Dash 5K and one-mile twilight run. The April […]

HudsonAlpha opens registration for hackathon

HUNTSVILLE – HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology is a place where biotech businesses and ideas are hatched, so it’s fitting that the institutes a challenge that carries the HATCH moniker. Next […]

Calling all scientists!

Astound Research is looking for scientists. Specifically scientists in need of funding for research. “We are bridging the gap between academia and industry,” said Astound CEO Morgan Cole.  “We currently […]

HUNTSVILLE – A faculty investigator at HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, a member of the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama’s Medical Advisory Council, is focusing her research on understanding cancer […]

HUNTSVILLE — No, they are not growing marijuana at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology. Instead, HudsonAlpha plant biologist Dr. Alex Harkess is collaborating with New West Genetics to find ways […]

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