Local News Five Things to Know About the Ragon Institute Mass General Research Institute | July 31, 2020 The Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard is a leading institution in infectious disease and immunology…eabramovichJuly 31, 2020 Read More
Local News New Study Demonstrates Early Detection of Lung Cancer Using Blood Plasma MIT Sloan School of Management | July 31, 2020 Proteins within blood plasma serve as biomarkers for cancer and can play an important role…eabramovichJuly 31, 2020 Read More
Local News A Recipe for Cell Fitness MIT Biology | July 31, 2020 What ratio of ingredients makes a healthy cell? Researchers know which components are required for…eabramovichJuly 31, 2020 Read More
Local News A Master Regulator of Kidney Health? Boston Children’s Hospital | July 30, 2020 End-stage kidney disease often begins with injury to podocytes. These highly specialized cells are a…eabramovichJuly 30, 2020 Read More
Local News Dana-Farber to Offer First Car T-Cell Therapy for Mantle Cell Lymphoma Following FDA Approval Dana-Farber | July 30, 2020 Today’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of the first CAR T-cell therapy for mantle…eabramovichJuly 30, 2020 Read More
Local News Finch Therapeutics Unleashes the Power of the Gut MIT News | July 30, 2020 As scients continue searching for treatments to some of the most complex diseases and conditions,…eabramovichJuly 30, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week CRISPR C-to-G Base Editors for Inducing Targeted DNA Transversions in Human Cells Kurt, I.C., et al. | July 30, 2020 CRISPR-guided DNA cytosine and adenine base editors are widely used for many applications1,2,3,4 but primarily create…eabramovichJuly 30, 2020 Read More
Local News Protecting Beta Cells against Stress May Guard against Type 1 Diabetes Joslin Diabetes Center | July 29, 2020 Type 1 diabetes occurs when a person’s own immune system destroys insulin-producing beta cells in…eabramovichJuly 29, 2020 Read More
Local News COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Launches Harvard Medical School | July 29, 2020 A candidate vaccine for preventing COVID-19 is advancing to a 30,000-participant phase 3 trial starting…eabramovichJuly 29, 2020 Read More
Local News Drug Delivery Nanoparticles Given Neurotransmitter “Passports” to Cross Blood-Brain Barrier Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News | July 29, 2020 Biomedical engineers at Tufts University School of Engineering have developed tiny lipid-based nanoparticles that incorporate…eabramovichJuly 29, 2020 Read More