Local News New Clues to Brain Changes in Huntington’s DiseaseMcGovern Institute | December 14, 2020Huntington’s disease is a fatal inherited disorder that strikes most often in middle age with…eabramovichDecember 14, 2020 Read More
Local News Study Sheds Light on How Neurons Form Long-Term MemoriesHarvard Medical School | December 14, 2020On a late summer day in 1953, a young man who would soon be known…eabramovichDecember 14, 2020 Read More
Local News Neurodegeneration Startup Launches with $50M, Amgen AssetsBoston Business Journal | December 14, 2020Eight years after Atlas Venture began probing a group of nervous system cells and their…eabramovichDecember 14, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week A Macrophage-Specific lncRNA Regulates Apoptosis and Atherosclerosis by Tethering HuR in the NucleusSimion, V., et al. | December 11, 2020The authors identified a lncRNA termed MAARS that is expressed specifically in macrophages in atherosclerotic…eabramovichDecember 11, 2020 Read More
Local News RNA Startup Remix Raises $81M from Atlas, Arch VentureBoston Business Journal | December 11, 2020Local life sciences investor Atlas Venture is continuing its push into RNA therapies with a…eabramovichDecember 11, 2020 Read More
Local News BIDMC Launches Plan to InSPIRE Next Generation of DiscoveryBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | December 11, 2020Building on its long history of driving discovery, supporting innovation and translating scientific data to…eabramovichDecember 11, 2020 Read More
Local News SCOUT’ Helps Researchers Find, Quantify Significant Differences among OrganoidsPicower Instiute | December 10, 2020The ability to culture cerebral organoids or “minibrains” using stem cells derived from people has…eabramovichDecember 10, 2020 Read More
Local News Map Shows How Cancer Cells Spread through the BodyBroad Institute | December 10, 2020The vast majority of cancer deaths are attributed to metastasis, or the spread of tumors…eabramovichDecember 10, 2020 Read More
Local News New Study Reveals How Melanoma Cells Survive Targeted TherapiesHarvard Medical School | December 9, 2020In recent years, targeted therapies have cemented their place as some of the most important…eabramovichDecember 9, 2020 Read More
Local News CRISPR Gene Editing Delivers Promise for Sickle-Cell Disease, Beta ThalassemiaGenetic Engineering & Biotechnology News | December 9, 2020CRISPR Therapeutics and Vertex Pharmaceuticals have reported a consistent and sustained positive response in 10…eabramovichDecember 9, 2020 Read More