News & Stories

Stay connected to the latest in cancer research at Purdue and explore the stories behind the science. From major research breakthroughs and faculty achievements to event highlights and community updates, this is where the discoveries, people, and moments shaping the Purdue Institute for Cancer Research are shared.

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What’s making headlines at PICR

Get the latest news on cancer research and PICR investigators. Drawn from across Purdue, these articles highlight discoveries, achievements and collaborations that reflect the institute’s role in advancing cancer science. News stories appear as they are published.

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New method probes cancer cell messengers that weaken immune system

August 18, 2025

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Kasinski awarded V Foundation Translational Grant to advance first-in-class targeted RNA therapies

July 15, 2025

Mesecar receives Trask Innovation Fund award

July 9, 2025

Stories, announcements, highlights and more

Go beyond the headlines with highlights that showcase the spirit and impact of PICR. These stories shine a light on the people, events, and milestones that shape our community. Through features, updates and creative storytelling, take a closer look at how PICR researchers and partners are contributing to progress in cancer research.

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