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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Also Known As CSHL · The Biological Laboratory
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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is a private, non-profit institution with research programs focusing on cancer, neuroscience, botany, genomics and quantitative biology, located in Laurel Hollow, New York, on Long Island. It is one of 68 institutions supported by the Cancer Centers Program of the U.S. National Cancer Institute, has been home to eight scientists later awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, and has been ranked first in the world for research output in molecular biology and genetics.

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1890 1
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  • Lead paragraph 1 (entity-description)
    Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) is a private, non-profit institution with research programs focusing on cancer, neuroscience, botany, genomics, and quantitative biology.
  • Lead paragraph 4 (founding-year)
    Since its inception in 1890, the institution's campus on the North Shore of Long Island has also been a center of biology education.
  • Lead paragraph 1
    Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL)
  • History
    The institution took root as The Biological Laboratory in 1890
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What research does Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory focus on?

It focuses on cancer, neuroscience, botany, genomics and quantitative biology.

It is a private, non-profit institution with research programs focusing on cancer, neuroscience, botany, genomics and quantitative biology, located in Laurel Hollow, New York, on Long Island.

What recognition has Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory received?

Eight later Nobel laureates in physiology or medicine have worked there, and it has ranked first for molecular biology and genetics output.

It is one of 68 institutions supported by the Cancer Centers Program of the U.S. National Cancer Institute, has been home to eight scientists later awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, and has been ranked first in the world for research output in molecular biology and genetics.
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