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Hashim Al-Hashimi
Adjunct Professor in the Department of Biochemistry
Biochemistry
hashim.al.hashimi@duke.edu
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NAS Award in Molecular Biology
Scholarly Society
National Academy of Sciences
· 2020
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Published October 21, 2020
Transcription Factors May Inadvertently Lock in DNA Mistakes
Published January 22, 2020
Al-Hashimi Receives Prestigious National Academy of Sciences Award in Molecular Biology
Published July 18, 2018
Foundation Funds an 'Expedition' to Map Novel Structures in the Human Genome
Published May 4, 2018
Molecular Movies of RNA Guide Drug Discovery
Published January 31, 2018
A Mutational Timer is Built Into the Chemistry of DNA
Published August 3, 2016
A weird twist in DNA might explain why it’s such a great blueprint for life
Published July 29, 2016
DNA's Dynamic Nature Well-Suited for Blueprint of Life
Published June 7, 2016
Biochem Grad Student Finalist for International Prize
Published October 23, 2015
Drug made from bananas can kill viruses including hepatitis C and flu
Published May 1, 2015
Duke Announces 2015 Distinguished Professors
Published March 13, 2015
‘Quantum jitter’ mechanism behind the random mutations that drive evolution and cancer
Published March 11, 2015
'Quantum Jitters' Could Form Basis of Evolution, Cancer
Published September 5, 2014
Hashim Al-Hashimi named director for Center for RNA Biology