Awards Dana-Farber Researcher, Nicoletta Cieri, MD, PhD, Awarded Amy Strelzer Manasevit Research Program GrantDana-Farber Cancer Institute | March 18, 2024The NMDP awarded Nicoletta Cieri, MD, PhD, its Amy Strelzer Manasevit Research Program grant. Cieri…karnottMarch 18, 2024 Read More
Awards Ryan Logan Receives Inaugural NIH HEAL Initiative Director’s Trailblazer AwardUMass Chan Medical School | March 18, 2024Ryan W. Logan, PhD, professor of psychiatry, received the inaugural Helping to End Addiction Long-Term…karnottMarch 18, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Ragon Institute Introduces Catherine Othieno Sempa Memorial Post Baccalaureate Scholars ProgramRagon Institute | March 15, 2024The Catherine Othieno Sempa* Memorial Post Baccalaureate Scholars Program engages talented college graduates from HBCUs…karnottMarch 15, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week High-Throughput Evaluation of Genetic Variants with Prime Editing Sensor LibrariesGould, S., et al. | March 15, 2024Tumor genomes often harbor a complex spectrum of single nucleotide alterations and chromosomal rearrangements that…karnottMarch 15, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week High-Throughput Evaluation of Genetic Variants with Prime Editing Sensor LibrariesGould, S., et al. | March 15, 2024Tumor genomes often harbor a complex spectrum of single nucleotide alterations and chromosomal rearrangements that…karnottMarch 15, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Single Nuclei Transcriptomics in Human and Non-Human Primate Striatum in Opioid Use DisorderPhan, B., et al. | March 11, 2024In brain, the striatum is a heterogenous region involved in reward and goal-directed behaviors. Striatal…karnottMarch 11, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Proteogenomic Characterization of Primary Colorectal Cancer and Metastatic Progression Identifies Proteome-Based Subtypes and SignaturesTanaka, A., et al. | March 8, 2024Metastatic progression of colorectal adenocarcinoma (CRC) remains poorly understood and poses significant challenges for treatment.…karnottMarch 8, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week SOX17 Enables Immune Evasion of Early Colorectal Adenomas and CancersGoto, N., et al. | March 6, 2024A hallmark of cancer is the avoidance of immune destruction. This process has been primarily…karnottMarch 6, 2024 Read More
Spotlight A Discussion on Ketogenic Diet and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer with Dr. Abha AggarwalScience in Boston | February 19, 2020Dr. Abha Agarwal is a Research Fellow in Surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in…sciencecityFebruary 19, 2020 Read More
Spotlight Personalized Cardiac Precision Medicine with Dr. Rameen Shakur!Science in Boston | November 22, 2019Dr. Rameen Shakur, MD PhD, is an academic cardiologist, biologist and personalized medicine researcher, the…sciencecityNovember 22, 2019 Read More
Local News Preliminary Clinical Trial Results Show ‘Dramatic and Rapid’ Regression of Glioblastoma after Next Generation CAR-T TherapyMassachusetts General Hospital | March 15, 2024A collaborative project to bring the promise of cell therapy to patients with a deadly…karnottMarch 15, 2024 Read More
Local News Cancer Grand Challenges Selects Five New Global, Interdisciplinary Teams to Take On Four ChallengesNational Cancer Institute | March 13, 2024Cancer Grand Challenges has selected five new global research teams that will address the following…karnottMarch 13, 2024 Read More
Local News CARB-X Funds 100th Project—a Milestone for BU-Based Nonprofit Leading Antimicrobial-Resistance FightbackThe Brink | March 12, 2024Every year, millions of people around the world die from infections linked to bacteria that…karnottMarch 12, 2024 Read More
Local News In Brief: Preventing Beta Cell Dysfunction | March 11, 2024Diabetes results from failure of beta (β) cells in pancreatic islets to release sufficient insulin…karnottMarch 11, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Ragon Institute Introduces Catherine Othieno Sempa Memorial Post Baccalaureate Scholars ProgramRagon Institute | March 15, 2024The Catherine Othieno Sempa* Memorial Post Baccalaureate Scholars Program engages talented college graduates from HBCUs…karnottMarch 15, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles And the 2023 MGRI Image Awards Winners Are…Bench Press | January 30, 2024The wait is over! Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2023 MGRI Image…karnottJanuary 30, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Rebuilding Public Trust in ScienceThe Brink | October 20, 2023BU science communication scholars say it’s crucial for higher ed institutions to incentivize public outreach…sciencecityOctober 20, 2023 Read More
Interesting Articles U.S. Cancels Program Aimed at Identifying Potential Pandemic VirusesScience | September 20, 2023In what many see as fallout from the concern that researchers studying bat viruses may…sciencecitySeptember 20, 2023 Read More
Awards Dana-Farber Researcher, Nicoletta Cieri, MD, PhD, Awarded Amy Strelzer Manasevit Research Program GrantDana-Farber Cancer Institute | March 18, 2024The NMDP awarded Nicoletta Cieri, MD, PhD, its Amy Strelzer Manasevit Research Program grant. Cieri…karnottMarch 18, 2024 Read More
Awards Ryan Logan Receives Inaugural NIH HEAL Initiative Director’s Trailblazer AwardUMass Chan Medical School | March 18, 2024Ryan W. Logan, PhD, professor of psychiatry, received the inaugural Helping to End Addiction Long-Term…karnottMarch 18, 2024 Read More
Awards Dr. Meg Younger Receives 2024 Sloan Research FellowshipBoston University | March 14, 2024Three Boston University researchers have been named 2024 Sloan Research Fellows, a competitive award given…karnottMarch 14, 2024 Read More
Awards Professor Haim Sompolinsky Receives the Brain Prize Harvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | March 13, 2024MCB Professor-in-Residence and Professor of Physics Haim Sompolinsky has been awarded The Brain Prize, the…karnottMarch 13, 2024 Read More
Awards School of Science Announces 2024 Infinite Expansion AwardsMIT News | March 12, 2024The MIT School of Science has announced nine postdocs and research scientists as recipients of…karnottMarch 12, 2024 Read More
Awards UMass Chan Scientists Receive $2.3 Million from Rett Syndrome Research Trust for New Research | March 11, 2024A collaborative effort between three scientists at UMass Chan Medical School is expected to help…karnottMarch 11, 2024 Read More
Awards 2024 Toffler ScholarBoston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine | March 6, 2024Ignaty Leshchiner, PhD, assistant professor of medicine, is the 2024 Toffler Assistant Professor. The Toffler…karnottMarch 6, 2024 Read More
Awards Drs. David Felson and Tuhina Neogi Awarded NIH Grant to Further the Understanding of OsteoarthritisBoston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine | March 5, 2024David T. Felson, MD, MPH and Tuhina Neogi, MD, PhD professors of medicine at Boston…karnottMarch 5, 2024 Read More
Awards Joseph P. Mizgerd, ScD, Awarded $2.9 Million to Better Understand PneumoniaBoston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine | March 4, 2024Joseph P. Mizgerd, ScD, the Jerome S. Brody, MD, Professor of Pulmonary Medicine, and director…karnottMarch 4, 2024 Read More
Awards Interdisciplinary and Inter-Institutional Partnership Studying Neurodegenerative Diseases Wins Support from Chan Zuckerberg InitiativeHarvard MCB | February 29, 2024Work from the lab of Jeeyun Chung, Assistant Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology, on…karnottFebruary 29, 2024 Read More
Awards Dana-Farber Researcher, Nicoletta Cieri, MD, PhD, Awarded Amy Strelzer Manasevit Research Program GrantDana-Farber Cancer Institute | March 18, 2024The NMDP awarded Nicoletta Cieri, MD, PhD, its Amy Strelzer Manasevit Research Program grant. Cieri…karnottMarch 18, 2024 Read More
Awards Ryan Logan Receives Inaugural NIH HEAL Initiative Director’s Trailblazer AwardUMass Chan Medical School | March 18, 2024Ryan W. Logan, PhD, professor of psychiatry, received the inaugural Helping to End Addiction Long-Term…karnottMarch 18, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Ragon Institute Introduces Catherine Othieno Sempa Memorial Post Baccalaureate Scholars ProgramRagon Institute | March 15, 2024The Catherine Othieno Sempa* Memorial Post Baccalaureate Scholars Program engages talented college graduates from HBCUs…karnottMarch 15, 2024 Read More