Awards MIT Names Emery N. Brown an “Institute Professor,” Its Highest Faculty Honor The Picower Institute | July 24, 2026 Emery N. Brown, a physician and neuroscientist who studies how anesthesia affects the brain, is…karnottJuly 24, 2026 Read More
Local News UMass Chan Researchers Receive FDA Authorization to Advance Gene Therapy Clinical Trial for Tay-Sachs and Sandhoff Diseases UMass Chan Medical School | July 24, 2026 A UMass Chan Medical School research team has received authorization from the U.S. Food and…karnottJuly 24, 2026 Read More
Local News Recapitulating Intramuscular Vaccination with mRNA Vaccines in Patient-Specific Lymphoid Organ Chips Wyss Institute | July 23, 2026 The protective abilities of the Moderna and BioNTech mRNA vaccines developed against COVID-19 saved millions…karnottJuly 23, 2026 Read More
Awards ADA Forsyth Stem Cell Team Awarded $3.5 Million by NIH to Explore New Treatment Methods for TMJ Osteoarthritis ADA Forsyth | July 23, 2026 Osteoarthritis is a chronic degenerative disease in which the protective cartilage that provides cushion in…karnottJuly 23, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Two Distinct SWI/SNF Complexes Direct Chromatin-Linked Transcriptional Programs in Toxoplasma Schwarz, D., et al. | July 22, 2026 Chromatin remodeling complexes dynamically modify DNA accessibility to regulate gene expression during eukaryotic cell cycle…karnottJuly 22, 2026 Read More
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Publications of the Week Arrayed Single-Gene Perturbations Identify Drivers of Human Anterior Neural Tube Closure Huang, R., et al. | July 14, 2026 Genetic studies of human embryonic morphogenesis are constrained by ethical and practical challenges, restricting insights…karnottJuly 14, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Pharmacological Targeting of IRF4 as a Therapeutic Strategy for Multiple Myeloma Agius, M., et al. | July 9, 2026 Interferon regulatory factor 4 (IRF4) is an oncogenic transcription factor (TF) in several hematological malignancies.…karnottJuly 9, 2026 Read More
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 UMass Chan Researchers Receive FDA Authorization to Advance Gene Therapy Clinical Trial for Tay-Sachs and Sandhoff Diseases UMass Chan Medical School | July 24, 2026 A UMass Chan Medical School research team has received authorization from the U.S. Food and…karnottJuly 24, 2026 Read More
Local News Recapitulating Intramuscular Vaccination with mRNA Vaccines in Patient-Specific Lymphoid Organ Chips Wyss Institute | July 23, 2026 The protective abilities of the Moderna and BioNTech mRNA vaccines developed against COVID-19 saved millions…karnottJuly 23, 2026 Read More
Local News A Bioengineer Shifts His Career to Explore How Life Experiences Change the Body Broad Institute | July 21, 2026 In early October 2023, Broad Institute researcher Jason Buenrostro received some unexpected, career-changing news. He’d…karnottJuly 21, 2026 Read More
Local News Peering Into Materials Down to the Nanoscale in the COCOON Lab Tufts Now | July 21, 2026 A new Tufts University imaging facility is doing something that most microscopy centers in the…karnottJuly 21, 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 MIT Names Emery N. Brown an “Institute Professor,” Its Highest Faculty Honor The Picower Institute | July 24, 2026 Emery N. Brown, a physician and neuroscientist who studies how anesthesia affects the brain, is…karnottJuly 24, 2026 Read More
Awards ADA Forsyth Stem Cell Team Awarded $3.5 Million by NIH to Explore New Treatment Methods for TMJ Osteoarthritis ADA Forsyth | July 23, 2026 Osteoarthritis is a chronic degenerative disease in which the protective cartilage that provides cushion in…karnottJuly 23, 2026 Read More
Awards UMass Chan Scientist Receives Award to Develop AI Capable of Identifying Neuron Types UMass Chan Medical School | July 22, 2026 Eviatar Yemini, PhD, assistant professor of neurobiology at UMass Chan Medical School, has received an…karnottJuly 22, 2026 Read More
Awards Dang Awarded MMSA Young Investigator Award Ragon Institute | July 20, 2026 Eric Dang, PhD, a Core Member at the Ragon Institute, has been named the 2026…karnottJuly 20, 2026 Read More
Awards MCO PhD Candidate Arshia Mostoufi Receives Prestigious Canadian Doctoral Fellowship Harvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | July 16, 2026 Arshia Mostoufi, an MCO PhD candidate in the lab of Ya-Chieh Hsu in Harvard’s Department…karnottJuly 16, 2026 Read More
Awards Fellowship Award Highlights Melanie Barbini’s Mastery in Research, Clinical Studies UMass Chan Medical School | July 10, 2026 Melanie Barbini, an MD/PhD student at UMass Chan Medical School, is navigating the intersection of…karnottJuly 10, 2026 Read More
Awards Awards & Recognitions: June 2026 Harvard Medical School | July 9, 2026 Matthew Leventhal, HMS research fellow in pathology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, has been awarded a…karnottJuly 9, 2026 Read More
Awards 2026 Warren Alpert Foundation Prize Awarded for Gene-Editing Therapies Harvard Medical School | July 3, 2026 The 2026 Warren Alpert Foundation Prize has been awarded to five scientists for their work…karnottJuly 3, 2026 Read More
Awards Two MIT Faculty Members Named 2026 Pew Biomedical Scholars MIT News | July 2, 2026 Whitney Henry and Harikesh Wong have been named 2026 Pew Scholars in the Biomedical Sciences.…karnottJuly 2, 2026 Read More
Awards MCB Postdoctoral Researchers Matthew Capek and Ruoyu Chen Awarded Jane Coffin Childs Fellowships Harvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | July 1, 2026 Two MCB postdoctoral researchers, Matthew Capek and Ruoyu (Roy) Chen, have been awarded prestigious fellowships…karnottJuly 1, 2026 Read More
Awards MIT Names Emery N. Brown an “Institute Professor,” Its Highest Faculty Honor The Picower Institute | July 24, 2026 Emery N. Brown, a physician and neuroscientist who studies how anesthesia affects the brain, is…karnottJuly 24, 2026 Read More
Local News UMass Chan Researchers Receive FDA Authorization to Advance Gene Therapy Clinical Trial for Tay-Sachs and Sandhoff Diseases UMass Chan Medical School | July 24, 2026 A UMass Chan Medical School research team has received authorization from the U.S. Food and…karnottJuly 24, 2026 Read More
Local News Recapitulating Intramuscular Vaccination with mRNA Vaccines in Patient-Specific Lymphoid Organ Chips Wyss Institute | July 23, 2026 The protective abilities of the Moderna and BioNTech mRNA vaccines developed against COVID-19 saved millions…karnottJuly 23, 2026 Read More