Frogs Aid Fred Hutch in Understanding the Shape of Small Things
Frogs have significantly contributed to Fred Hutch science, serving as a model organism that shares much of human biology.
After a nearly two-decade absence, Yasuhiro Arimura has reintroduced them for a new era of scientific discovery.
In summer 2024, 30 live African clawed frogs arrived at Fred Hutch Cancer Center, marking the beginning of a new research phase.
- The frogs were housed in a new frog room within the Basic Sciences Division.
- They were placed in long white-framed water tanks stacked on blue racks.
- The frogs settled into their new environment, hiding in plastic tubes or floating among lily pads.
Author's summary: Frogs return to Fred Hutch for new science era.
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