Local News HSCI Announces New Co-Director Harvard Stem Cell Institute | May 29, 2026 Lee Rubin, Professor of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology and leading scholar of neurodegenerative disease,…karnottMay 29, 2026 Read More
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Awards UMass Chan Scientist Receives $1.6 Million from National Institute of General Medical Sciences to Refine Gene Therapy Vectors UMass Chan Medical School | May 28, 2026 Phillip Tai, PhD, received a $1.6 million grant from the National Institute of General Medical…karnottMay 28, 2026 Read More
Local News “Decoding Blood Stem Cells” Featuring Dr. Vijay Sankaran The Stem Cell Podcast | May 28, 2026 Dr. Vijay Sankaran is a Professor at Harvard Medical School and Investigator at the Howard…karnottMay 28, 2026 Read More
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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 HSCI Announces New Co-Director Harvard Stem Cell Institute | May 29, 2026 Lee Rubin, Professor of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology and leading scholar of neurodegenerative disease,…karnottMay 29, 2026 Read More
Local News Can Humans Age Healthier? Researchers See Promising Paths Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health | May 29, 2026 A variety of interventions, ranging from drug therapies to dietary alterations to behavioral changes, may…karnottMay 29, 2026 Read More
Local News “Decoding Blood Stem Cells” Featuring Dr. Vijay Sankaran The Stem Cell Podcast | May 28, 2026 Dr. Vijay Sankaran is a Professor at Harvard Medical School and Investigator at the Howard…karnottMay 28, 2026 Read More
Local News Understanding and Exploiting Tuberculosis Superspreading Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine | May 26, 2026 Superspreading became a familiar concept to many during the COVID-19 pandemic. Prior studies examining infectious…karnottMay 26, 2026 Read More
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
Interesting Articles Type 2 Diabetes Now One of the Top Five Most Studied Diseases Globally, Finds New Phesi Analysis | July 12, 2024 Phesi, a leading clinical development analytics company has published the results of its mid-year analysis…Oliver TraherneJuly 12, 2024 Read More
Awards UMass Chan Scientist Receives $1.6 Million from National Institute of General Medical Sciences to Refine Gene Therapy Vectors UMass Chan Medical School | May 28, 2026 Phillip Tai, PhD, received a $1.6 million grant from the National Institute of General Medical…karnottMay 28, 2026 Read More
Awards NIH Awards $50 Million to UMass Center for Clinical and Translational Science UMass Chan Medical School | May 27, 2026 The UMass Center for Clinical and Translational Science (UMCCTS) has been awarded a seven-year, $50…karnottMay 27, 2026 Read More
Awards Dr. Rebecka Sepela Wins Warren Alpert Distinguished Scholar Award in Neuroscience to Study How Microbes Shape Octopus Social Life Harvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | May 25, 2026 Rebecka Sepela, a postdoctoral fellow in the MCB lab of Nick Bellono, has won a…karnottMay 25, 2026 Read More
Awards Dr. Stefan Isaac Receives Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine | May 22, 2026 Stefan Isaac, PhD, assistant professor of biochemistry and cell biology at Boston University Chobanian &…karnottMay 22, 2026 Read More
Awards Dr. Eviatar Yemini Receives Research Innovation Award for Second Straight Year UMass Chan Medical School | May 22, 2026 For the second consecutive year, Eviatar Yemini, PhD, assistant professor of neurobiology at UMass Chan…karnottMay 22, 2026 Read More
Awards Multidisciplinary Wyss Team Receives 2026 Lush Prize Science Award The Wyss Institute | May 21, 2026 The Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University is proud to announce that…karnottMay 21, 2026 Read More
Awards UMass Chan Scientist Marcus Ruscetti Receives 2026 Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Prize UMass Chan Medical School | May 18, 2026 Marcus Ruscetti, PhD, is one of 13 investigators to receive the prestigious 2026 Pershing Square…karnottMay 18, 2026 Read More
Awards MIT Scientists Sven Dorkenwald and Whitney Henry Named 2026 Searle Scholars McGovern Institute | May 13, 2026 MIT scientists Sven Dorkenwald and Whitney Henry have been named 2026 Searle Scholars, an award…karnottMay 13, 2026 Read More
Awards Biomedical Engineer Wilson Wong Is Boston University’s Innovator of the Year The Brink | May 13, 2026 At first, acute myeloid leukemia (AML) can feel like a cold that won’t go away.…karnottMay 13, 2026 Read More
Awards Three Harvard Chan Faculty Members Elected to National Academy of Sciences Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health | May 12, 2026 Three faculty from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health have been elected as members…karnottMay 12, 2026 Read More
Local News HSCI Announces New Co-Director Harvard Stem Cell Institute | May 29, 2026 Lee Rubin, Professor of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology and leading scholar of neurodegenerative disease,…karnottMay 29, 2026 Read More
Local News Can Humans Age Healthier? Researchers See Promising Paths Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health | May 29, 2026 A variety of interventions, ranging from drug therapies to dietary alterations to behavioral changes, may…karnottMay 29, 2026 Read More
Awards UMass Chan Scientist Receives $1.6 Million from National Institute of General Medical Sciences to Refine Gene Therapy Vectors UMass Chan Medical School | May 28, 2026 Phillip Tai, PhD, received a $1.6 million grant from the National Institute of General Medical…karnottMay 28, 2026 Read More