The 2026 Lasker Video Contest Is Now Open!
MAR, 2 2026
Read about this year's Video Essay topic, eligibility criteria, prizes, and submission guidelines. Deadline for submission is April 2.
We Ask a Scientist: Napoleone Ferrara
MAR, 2 2026
Join us for an interview with Lasker Laureate Napoleone Ferrara, who devised anti-VEGF therapy for wet macular degeneration.
March 2026 Newsletter
MAR, 2 2026
Discover the 2026 Lasker Video Contest topic, listen to our latest podcast featuring Lasker Laureate Napoleone Ferrara, and download our Annual Report.
Following a Different Track
Feb 3, 2026
Meet Lasker Laureate Tom Maniatis, who developed fundamental molecular biology techniques and made numerous landmark discoveries along the way.
We Ask a Scientist: Quarraisha Abdool Karim
FEB 3, 2026
Join us for an interview with Lasker Laureate Quarraisha Abdool Karim who discusses how to develop partnerships and how to follow the data.
February 2026 Newsletter
FEB 3 2026
Meet Lasker Laureate Tom Maniatis, who made fundamental discoveries about the nature of genes. And listen to our latest podcast featuring Lasker Laureate Quarraisha Abdool Karim.
How Genes Express Themselves
NOV 18, 2025
Read about how organisms carefully control the activity of genes, turning them on and off at specific times and in specific locations.
November 2025 Newsletter
NOV 18, 2025
Read about the Lasker Laureates who made discoveries about how cells activate or silence genes. And listen to our latest podcast featuring Lasker Laureate John Jumper.
A Vaccine Big Shot
OCT 14, 2025
Read about Lasker Laureate Thomas Francis, who developed vaccines against influenza types A and B.
October 2025 Newsletter
OCT 14, 2025
Read about Lasker Laureate, Thomas Francis who developed vaccines against influenza type A and B. And listen to our latest podcast episode featuring neuroscientist Jeremy Nathans.
