Local News Worcester Polytechnic Institute Receives $877K to Support Cell Engineering Program Worcester Business Journal | August 25, 2020 Worcester Polytechnic Institute has received an $877,314 grant from a capital funding initiative led by…eabramovichAugust 25, 2020 Read More
Awards Massachusetts Life Sciences Center Capital Funding to Support Three Programs at Medical School UMass Medical School | August 25, 2020 The Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC) has announced more than $15 million in capital funding…eabramovichAugust 25, 2020 Read More
Local News Massachusetts Life Sciences Center Announces $15 Million in Capital Funding to Support Innovation Infrastructure, Data Repositories, and Scientific Training Massachusetts Life Sciences Center | August 24, 2020 Today, the Baker-Polito Administration and the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC) announced more than $15…eabramovichAugust 24, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week Engineered PLGA Microparticles for Long-Term, Pulsatile Release of STING Agonist for Cancer Immunotherapy Lu, X., et al. | August 24, 2020 STING agonist – a cancer immunotherapeutic drug – could produce strong antitumor immune responses, but…eabramovichAugust 24, 2020 Read More
Local News Harvard’s Wyss Institute Launches Torus Biosystems to Pioneer Its Comprehensive Infectious Disease Diagnostics Platform at the Patient Point-of-Care Wyss Institute | August 24, 2020 The Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University announced today that Cambridge, MA-based Torus…eabramovichAugust 24, 2020 Read More
Local News UMass Medical School Granted Five-Year, $30 Million Clinical and Translational Sciences Award UMass Medical School | August 24, 2020 UMass Medical School will bring the UMass Center for Clinical and Translational Science to its…eabramovichAugust 24, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week A Distinct Transcriptional Program in Human CAR T Cells Bearing the 4-1BB Signaling Domain Revealed by scRNA-Seq Boroughs, A.C., et al. | August 21, 2020 The authors looked at the full transcriptional profile of CAR T cells bearing different signaling…eabramovichAugust 21, 2020 Read More
Local News Genetic Background Influences Disease Risk from Single-Gene Variants Broad Institute | August 21, 2020 Life can change dramatically when someone learns they are genetically predisposed to a disease, such…eabramovichAugust 21, 2020 Read More
Awards Raouf A. Khalil, MD, PhD, Awarded a $2.1M National Institutes of Health Grant Brigham and Women’s Hospital Department of Surgery | August 21, 2020 Raouf A. Khalil, MD, PhD, has been awarded a National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant…eabramovichAugust 21, 2020 Read More
Local News Putting a Crown on OMNIVAX Wyss Institute | August 21, 2020 To confront the many challenges that infectious diseases pose to mankind head-on, a highly multi-disciplinary…eabramovichAugust 21, 2020 Read More