Local News GTEx Consortium Releases Fresh Insights into How DNA Differences Govern Gene Expression Broad Institute | September 11, 2020 Scientists from the Genotype-Tissue Expression (GTEx) project, a National Institutes of Health-funded consortium including researchers from…eabramovichSeptember 11, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week STING Cyclic Dinucleotide Sensing Originated in Bacteria Morehouse, B.R., et al. | September 11, 2020 Stimulator of interferon genes (STING) is a receptor in human cells that senses foreign cyclic…eabramovichSeptember 11, 2020 Read More
Local News Totient Partners with Ginkgo Bioworks to Apply Unique Discovery Platform to COVID-19 Antibody Efforts Ginkgo Bioworks via PR Newswire | September 11, 2020 Today, Ginkgo Bioworks announced a partnership with Totient, an AI-driven drug discovery company emerging from stealth, to rapidly…eabramovichSeptember 11, 2020 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Catherine Dulac Wins 2021 Breakthrough Prize for Life Sciences The Harvard Gazette | September 11, 2020 Catherine Dulac, Lee and Ezpeleta Professor of Arts and Sciences and Higgins Professor of Molecular…eabramovichSeptember 11, 2020 Read More
Local News New Gene Regulation Model Provides Insight into Brain Development MIT News | September 10, 2020 In every cell, RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) help tune gene expression and control biological processes by…eabramovichSeptember 10, 2020 Read More
Local News Dozier Gardner Family Announces Gift to Establish Fund at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Dana-Farber | September 10, 2020 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Trustee, M. Dozier Gardner, along with his wife and family, have made…eabramovichSeptember 10, 2020 Read More
Interesting Articles Amid Broad Mistrust of FDA and Trump Administration, Drug Companies Seek to Reassure Public About COVID-19 Vaccine Safety STAT News | September 10, 2020 A group of nine leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies pledged on Tuesday to only seek…eabramovichSeptember 10, 2020 Read More
Local News What Sets off Deadly Levels of Lung Inflammation in Some COVID-19 Patients? Boston University | September 9, 2020 A team of infectious disease and regenerative medicine researchers at Boston University, studying human stem…eabramovichSeptember 9, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week Ultra-Sensitive Serial Profiling of SARS-CoV-2 Antigens and Antibodies in Plasma to Understand Disease Progression in COVID-19 Patients with Severe Disease Ogata, A.F., et al. | September 9, 2020 Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has infected over 21 million people worldwide since…eabramovichSeptember 9, 2020 Read More
Local News Clinical Trial Finds Targeted Drug Effective in Patients Who Have Lung Cancer with Certain Gene Mutations Massachusetts General Hospital | September 9, 2020 A targeted therapy called capmatinib can provide significant benefits to patients who have advanced lung…eabramovichSeptember 9, 2020 Read More