Local News From Blueprint to Beating: How 3D Bioprinting Is Advancing Heart Research at Mass General Brigham Bench Press | May 25, 2026 Once the stuff of science fiction, the emerging field of 3D bioprinting has advanced rapidly,…karnottMay 25, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week In Vivo Adenine Base Editing Ameliorates Dravet Syndrome Phenotypes in a Mouse Model Nelson, A., et al. | May 25, 2026 Dravet syndrome (DS) is a severe genetic developmental and epileptic encephalopathy usually resulting from mutations…karnottMay 25, 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
Local News Measles, Cholera, and Mpox: BU-Based Outbreak Tracker Monitors World’s Most Dangerous Infectious Diseases The Brink | May 22, 2026 Last year alone, more than 500,000 people globally were sickened by cholera—and 6,500 died. Chikungunya,…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
Publications of the Week A Conserved Hormonal Signalling–H2A.Z Axis Rapidly Reorganizes 3D Chromatin Interactions in Adipocyte Thermogenesis Zhang, Y., et al. | May 21, 2026 Three-dimensional genome organization underlies gene regulation, yet how acute hormonal signalling reshapes chromatin structure to…karnottMay 21, 2026 Read More
Local News Harvard University Expands Multifaceted Research Alliance with Northpond Labs to Advance Solutions in Healthcare The Wyss Institute | May 20, 2026 Harvard University has expanded a research alliance agreement with Northpond Labs, the research and development-focused…karnottMay 20, 2026 Read More
Local News MIT Welcomes Astellas to the Bioconvergence Cancer Alliance The Koch Institute | May 20, 2026 The Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), a…karnottMay 20, 2026 Read More