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
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
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
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
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
Local News MIT Engineers Find a Precise Way to Grow Artificial Blood Vessels MIT News | July 20, 2026 Tissue engineers are finding ways to grow living organs and tissues from cells, with the…karnottJuly 20, 2026 Read More