Author Profile

Destiny Hinton

Destiny HInton

Destiny Hinton is a communications intern in the Department of Communications & Scientific and Medical Content Outreach at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

Stories by Destiny Hinton

Paul Taylor, et al
Paul Taylor, et al
Research

Preventing neurodevelopmental disorders through genetic compensation

Brian O'Flynn, PhD

See how a gene family is implicated in the cause and rescue of neurodegenerative disease

Nickhill Bhakta
Nickhill Bhakta
Investigator Insights

Co-designing access to global pediatric cancer care with Nickhill Bhakta, MD, MPH

Nickhill Bhakta, MD, MPH

Discover how Nickhill Bhakta, MD, MPH, uses a philosophy rooted in trust-based partnerships to support pediatric cancer care in Sub-Saharan Africa.

metastasis
metastasis
St. Jude On

Tracing the threads of metastasis to achieve better treatment outcomes

Alex Generous, PhD

Learn how St. Jude research is unraveling metastasis.

Jane Hankins and Akshay Sharma
Jane Hankins and Akshay Sharma
Clinical

Collaborating for Care: Developing a New Global Standard for Sickle Cell Disease Treatment

Taylor Wewel

Discover how St. Jude researchers are influencing sickle cell disease treatment globally.

Developmental origins
Developmental origins
St. Jude On

St. Jude scientists answer the question ‘when does cancer start?’

Brian O'Flynn, PhD

Explore the importance of understanding the origins of disease.

Nuclear receptor DNA
Nuclear receptor DNA
Research

Electrical engineering sparks discovery in how human nuclear receptors bind to DNA

Brian O'Flynn, PhD

See how nuclear receptors selectively bind to DNA.

Shondra Pruett-Miller, PhD, and Jamaica Siwak at work
Shondra Pruett-Miller, PhD, and Jamaica Siwak at work
Research

Shared Resources Spotlight: Center for Advanced Genome Engineering

Elizabeth Casolo

Research from the Center for Applied Genome Engineering plays a pivotal role in discovery.

Condensates illustration
Condensates illustration
St. Jude On

Condensates: It’s not just a “phase”

Ambuja Navalkar, PhD

Scientists are studying biomolecular condensates to better understand their contributions to disease.

Yurika Matsui, PhD, Jamy Peng, PhD, Beisi Xu, PhD,
Yurika Matsui, PhD, Jamy Peng, PhD, Beisi Xu, PhD,
Research

The life and death of cells in early brain development

Brian O'Flynn, PhD

Explore St. Jude research on neural cell life or death during brain development.

Spatial Omics
Spatial Omics
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Spatial omics takes off

Brian O'Flynn, PhD

Discover the power of understanding the spatial arrangement of cells in tumors.