Interesting Articles Will Trump White House Tear Down Journal Paywalls? Many Anxiously Await a Decision ScienceInsider | May 27, 2020 Scientific publishers, universities, librarians, and open-access (OA) advocates are waiting anxiously to see whether the…eabramovichMay 27, 2020 Read More
Local News Researchers Study Single Cells to Ask Why Children Generally Fare Better Against COVID-19 Broad Institute | May 26, 2020 Just three months ago, Alex K. Shalek and Jose Ordovas-Montanes were broadly studying single cell…eabramovichMay 26, 2020 Read More
Local News Scientists Find a New Way to Reverse Symptoms of Fragile X MIT News | May 26, 2020 MIT scientists have identified a potential new strategy for treating Fragile X syndrome, a disorder…eabramovichMay 26, 2020 Read More
Awards Lawreen Connors Named Charles J. Brown Research Professor in Amyloidosis BU School of Medicine | May 26, 2020 Lawreen Connors, PhD, Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, has been named the Charles J.…eabramovichMay 26, 2020 Read More
Local News New Insights on Allergies May Improve Diagnosis and Treatment Massachusetts General Hospital | May 26, 2020 Results from a study led by investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital may help to improve…eabramovichMay 26, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week Patient hiPSCs Identify Vascular Smooth Muscle Arylacetamide Deacetylase as Protective against Atherosclerosis Toyohara, T., et al. | May 25, 2020 Although susceptibility to cardiovascular disease (CVD) is different for every patient, why some patients with…eabramovichMay 25, 2020 Read More
Local News Making Tissue Stretchable, Compressible, and Nearly Indestructible MIT News | May 25, 2020 When there’s a vexing problem to be solved, people sometimes offer metaphorical advice such as…eabramovichMay 25, 2020 Read More
Awards Jennifer Benanti Receives MIRA Grant to Advance Understanding of How Cells Proliferate UMass Medical School | May 25, 2020 Jennifer A. Benanti, PhD, associate professor of molecular, cell & cancer biology, was recently awarded…eabramovichMay 25, 2020 Read More
Local News Translational Research Hub at BU Gets $38.3 Million Renewal from NIH BU School of Medicine | May 25, 2020 The importance of translating science rapidly from laboratory bench to clinical bedside has never been…eabramovichMay 25, 2020 Read More
Local News BIDMC-Developed Vaccines Protect against COVID-19 in Non-Human Primates, Study Finds Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | May 22, 2020 With nearly 5 million confirmed cases globally and more than 300,000 deaths from COVID-19, much…eabramovichMay 22, 2020 Read More