Publications of the Week Tripartite Motif 22 (TRIM22) Protein Restricts Herpes Simplex Virus 1 by Epigenetic Silencing of Viral Immediate-Early Genes Reddi, T., et al. | February 9, 2021 The Knipe laboratory studies the mechanisms by which herpes simplex virus (HSV) undergoes a productive…emcguinnFebruary 9, 2021 Read More
Local News A Healthy Microbiome Builds a Strong Immune System that Could Help Defeat COVID-19 UMass Medical School | February 8, 2021 You may not know it, but you have an army of microbes living inside of…emcguinnFebruary 8, 2021 Read More
Local News Ninning Liu on DNA Barcoding Wyss Institute | February 5, 2021 When Ninning Liu started his work-study job in college as a research assistant, he discovered a love…emcguinnFebruary 5, 2021 Read More
Local News Researchers Identify Genetic Dependencies in Tumors that have Undergone Whole Genome Doubling BU School of Medicine | February 5, 2021 BUSM researchers have identified proteins that are essential for the viability of whole genome doubled…emcguinnFebruary 5, 2021 Read More
Local News Virtual Screen Finds Compounds that Could Combat SARS-CoV-2 Harvard Medical School | February 5, 2021 Less than a year ago, Harvard Medical School researchers and international colleagues unveiled a platform called VirtualFlow…emcguinnFebruary 5, 2021 Read More
Local News Automated Imaging Detects and Tracks Brain Protein Involved in Alzheimer’s disease Massachusetts General Hospital | February 5, 2021 Amyloid-beta and tau are the two key abnormal protein deposits that accumulate in the brain…emcguinnFebruary 5, 2021 Read More
Publications of the Week Opposing Immune and Genetic Mechanisms Shape Oncogenic Programs in Synovial Sarcoma Jerbyn-Arnon, L., et al. | February 5, 2021 Synovial sarcoma (SyS) is an aggressive neoplasm driven by the SS18–SSX fusion, and is characterized…emcguinnFebruary 5, 2021 Read More
Local News Study Introduces mRNA-LNP as a Safe Therapeutic Intervention to Harness Liver Regeneration BU School of Medicine | February 4, 2021 When severely or chronically injured, the liver loses its ability to regenerate. A new study…emcguinnFebruary 4, 2021 Read More
Local News Sharp Images of Immune Protein Pair Promise to Guide Drug Design Harvard Medical School | February 4, 2021 Researchers in the Blavatnik Institute at Harvard Medical School have pieced together the near-atomic structures…emcguinnFebruary 4, 2021 Read More
Local News Our Gut-Brain Connection MIT | February 4, 2021 In many ways, our brain and our digestive tract are deeply connected. Feeling nervous may…emcguinnFebruary 4, 2021 Read More