Awards Wyss Institute Receives Massachusetts Life Science Center Award to Advance Metabolomics and Lipidomics Research Across Massachusetts Ecosystem Wyss Institute | July 28, 2026 The Wyss Institute at Harvard University has received an award from the Massachusetts Life Science…karnottJuly 28, 2026 Read More
Local News Immunologist and Computational Protein Designer Bingxu Liu, PhD, to Join Ragon Faculty in 2027 Ragon Institute | July 28, 2026 The Ragon Institute is pleased to welcome its newest faculty member, Bingxu Liu, PhD. Liu…karnottJuly 28, 2026 Read More
Local News Broad Institute, Boston Children’s Hospital, and the Jackson Laboratory Launch the Center for Therapeutic Genetics, a Non-Profit Effort to Develop Genetic Medicines for Rare and Ultra-Rare Diseases Broad Institute | July 27, 2026 Broad Institute, Boston Children’s Hospital, and The Jackson Laboratory today announced the Center for Therapeutic…karnottJuly 27, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Non-Genotoxic Transplantation and In Vivo Selection Through Epitope Editing Casirati, G., et al. | July 27, 2026 In a recent Nature publication, Dr. Gabriele Casirati, Dr. Andrea Cosentino, and colleagues in the…karnottJuly 27, 2026 Read More
Awards MIT Names Emery N. Brown an “Institute Professor,” Its Highest Faculty Honor The Picower Institute | July 24, 2026 Emery N. Brown, a physician and neuroscientist who studies how anesthesia affects the brain, is…karnottJuly 24, 2026 Read More
Local News UMass Chan Researchers Receive FDA Authorization to Advance Gene Therapy Clinical Trial for Tay-Sachs and Sandhoff Diseases UMass Chan Medical School | July 24, 2026 A UMass Chan Medical School research team has received authorization from the U.S. Food and…karnottJuly 24, 2026 Read More
Local News Recapitulating Intramuscular Vaccination with mRNA Vaccines in Patient-Specific Lymphoid Organ Chips Wyss Institute | July 23, 2026 The protective abilities of the Moderna and BioNTech mRNA vaccines developed against COVID-19 saved millions…karnottJuly 23, 2026 Read More
Awards ADA Forsyth Stem Cell Team Awarded $3.5 Million by NIH to Explore New Treatment Methods for TMJ Osteoarthritis ADA Forsyth | July 23, 2026 Osteoarthritis is a chronic degenerative disease in which the protective cartilage that provides cushion in…karnottJuly 23, 2026 Read More
Awards UMass Chan Scientist Receives Award to Develop AI Capable of Identifying Neuron Types UMass Chan Medical School | July 22, 2026 Eviatar Yemini, PhD, assistant professor of neurobiology at UMass Chan Medical School, has received an…karnottJuly 22, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Two Distinct SWI/SNF Complexes Direct Chromatin-Linked Transcriptional Programs in Toxoplasma Schwarz, D., et al. | July 22, 2026 Chromatin remodeling complexes dynamically modify DNA accessibility to regulate gene expression during eukaryotic cell cycle…karnottJuly 22, 2026 Read More