Local News A New Tool for Modeling the Human Gut Microbiome MIT News | August 7, 2020 Several thousand strains of bacteria live in the human gut. Some of these are associated…eabramovichAugust 7, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week Inducible De Novo Expression of Neoantigens in Tumor Cells and Mice Damo, M., et al. | August 7, 2020 Inducible expression of neoantigens in mice would enable the study of endogenous antigen-specific naïve T…eabramovichAugust 7, 2020 Read More
Local News Clinical Trial to Test Cystic Fibrosis Drug for Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia Harvard Medical School | August 6, 2020 Harvard Medical School researchers at Boston Children’s Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital will soon…eabramovichAugust 6, 2020 Read More
Interesting Articles Trump Order Threatens Small Biotechs Driving COVID Innovation The Hill | August 6, 2020 Pfizer’s disclosure last week that it may reverse plans to in-shore manufacturing facilities and science…eabramovichAugust 6, 2020 Read More
Local News Computational Model Could Improve Success in Translating Drugs from Animal Studies to Humans Purdue University | August 6, 2020 About 50% of people who take the drug infliximab for inflammatory bowel diseases, such as Crohn’s…eabramovichAugust 6, 2020 Read More
Awards Emily Balskus Wins $1M Waterman Award The Harvard Gazette | August 6, 2020 Two plush microbes stare up at everyone who visits Emily Balskus’ office. One, a buttercup…eabramovichAugust 6, 2020 Read More
Local News Spurred by COVID-19, Addgene Bridges Plasmid Sharing between Academia and Industry Addgene | August 5, 2020 When COVID-19 researchers started working with us to help them share their reagents, we knew…eabramovichAugust 5, 2020 Read More
Local News Dana-Farber Study Advances Understanding of Rare Sarcoma Dana-Farber | August 5, 2020 Advancing the understanding of synovial sarcoma, a highly aggressive and rare cancer of young people,…eabramovichAugust 5, 2020 Read More
Local News Massachusetts General Hospital, University of Minnesota to Co-lead Collaboration Focused on Preserving Cells, Tissue, Organs, Organisms Massachusetts General Hospital | August 5, 2020 The National Science Foundation has awarded a $26 million grant to an ambitious collaboration involving…eabramovichAugust 5, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week Regenerative Reprogramming of the Intestinal Stem Cell State via Hippo Signaling Suppresses Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Cheung, P., et al. | August 5, 2020 Although the Hippo transcriptional coactivator YAP is considered oncogenic in many tissues, its roles in…eabramovichAugust 5, 2020 Read More