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Spotlight A Discussion on Ketogenic Diet and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer with Dr. Abha Aggarwal Science in Boston | February 19, 2020 Dr. Abha Agarwal is a Research Fellow in Surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in…sciencecityFebruary 19, 2020 Read More
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Local News Synthetic Biology Makes Fateful Decisions Wyss Institute | April 7, 2026 Cellular differentiation and a division of labor are essential to living systems as distinct cell…karnottApril 7, 2026 Read More
Local News Kwon Lab Study Reveals How a Live Bacterial Therapy Reshapes the Vaginal Microbiome and Identifies Predictors of Treatment Success Ragon Institute | April 3, 2026 A new study from the lab of Douglas Kwon, MD, PhD, a core member at…karnottApril 3, 2026 Read More
Local News Implantable Islet Cells Could Control Diabetes Without Insulin Injections MIT News | April 2, 2026 Most diabetes patients must carefully monitor their blood sugar levels and inject insulin multiple times…karnottApril 2, 2026 Read More
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Interesting Articles New Report Addresses Misinformation About Science Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health | January 10, 2025 The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine released a report on December 19 that…karnottJanuary 10, 2025 Read More
Interesting Articles Leadership Development Program for Researchers Brigham and Women's Hospital | October 18, 2024 This course aims to prepare investigators for challenges inherent in establishing and maintaining a successful…karnottOctober 18, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Applied Biostatistics Certificate: Methods & Applications Harvard Catalyst | August 1, 2024 This online professional certificate program offers a comprehensive introduction to biostatistics in medical research. The…karnottAugust 1, 2024 Read More
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Awards Dr. Fen-Biao Gao Named Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science UMass Chan Medical School | April 7, 2026 Fen-Biao Gao, PhD, the Governor Paul Cellucci Chair in Neuroscience Research, professor of RNA therapeutics…karnottApril 7, 2026 Read More
Awards Two Boston University Researchers Elected AAAS Fellows The Brink | April 6, 2026 Boston University’s Alice Cronin-Golomb seeks to fortify humanity against identity- and autonomy-robbing diseases of aging.…karnottApril 6, 2026 Read More
Awards PhD Candidate Hannah Rogers Receives Grant to Study How Brain Integrates Food Cues to Drive Behavior UMass Chan Medical School | April 6, 2026 Morningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences PhD candidate Hannah Rogers has received a prestigious Ruth…karnottApril 6, 2026 Read More
Awards Dana-Farber Chair of Pathology, Dr. Kathleen Burns, Elected as Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | April 3, 2026 Dr. Kathleen Burns, Chair of Pathology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, has been named a Fellow…karnottApril 3, 2026 Read More
Awards UMass Chan Junior Faculty Receive Child Health Research Grants From Hood Foundation UMass Chan Medical School | March 31, 2026 A pair of UMass Chan Medical School junior faculty members are being recognized with prestigious…karnottMarch 31, 2026 Read More
Awards BeWonderNow Brings Hope to the Fight Against Brain Cancer Wyss Institute | March 26, 2026 In contrast to advances made in other types of cancer, brain cancer survival rates remain…karnottMarch 26, 2026 Read More
Awards Announcing the 2026 Giuliani Scholars Taking on Global Health Challenges Ragon Institute | March 24, 2026 The Ragon Institute is proud to announce the 2026 recipients of the Giammaria and Sabrina…karnottMarch 24, 2026 Read More
Awards Dr. Maxim Prigozhin Awarded 2026 MIND Prize to Advance Nanoscale Brain Imaging in Neurodegeneration Harvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | March 24, 2026 Maxim Prigozhin, Assistant Professor in MCB and Applied Physics, has been awarded the 2026 Maximizing…karnottMarch 24, 2026 Read More
Awards Biologist Dr. Jeffrey Marlow Awarded National Academies’ New Voices Honor The Brink | March 20, 2026 From the edge of active volcanoes to deep-sea vents to extremely salty lakes, Boston University…karnottMarch 20, 2026 Read More
Awards American Cancer Society Awards 2026 Medal of Honor to Dr. Tyler Jacks The American Cancer Society | March 18, 2026 The American Cancer Society (ACS) has awarded the 2026 Medal of Honor to Dr. Tyler…karnottMarch 18, 2026 Read More
Uncategorized Turning Muscles Into Motors Gives Static Organs New Life McGovern Institute | April 7, 2026 What if a technology could reanimate parts of the body that have lost their connection…karnottApril 7, 2026 Read More
Local News Synthetic Biology Makes Fateful Decisions Wyss Institute | April 7, 2026 Cellular differentiation and a division of labor are essential to living systems as distinct cell…karnottApril 7, 2026 Read More
Awards Dr. Fen-Biao Gao Named Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science UMass Chan Medical School | April 7, 2026 Fen-Biao Gao, PhD, the Governor Paul Cellucci Chair in Neuroscience Research, professor of RNA therapeutics…karnottApril 7, 2026 Read More