Local News Companion Papers on Immune Response Spotlight Innovative Research by MD/PhD StudentUMass Chan Medical School | October 4, 2024A pair of recently published studies examining immune response in C. elegans reveal broad implications…karnottOctober 4, 2024 Read More
Local News Meiotic Homologous Chromosome Pairing Involves Rapid Local Juxtaposition and Temporal Linkage of Pairing and Crossover PatterningHarvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | October 4, 2024Work spearheaded by post-doctoral fellow Tadasu Nozaki, in the Kleckner laboratory, and recently published in…karnottOctober 4, 2024 Read More
Local News Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Raises More than $2 Billion in Record-Breaking Fundraising Campaign to Defy CancerDana-Farber Cancer Institute | October 3, 2024Dana-Farber Cancer Institute today announced the completion of one of the largest fundraising campaigns focused…karnottOctober 3, 2024 Read More
Local News Q&A: How Terra Became a Backbone of Public Health Pathogen SurveillanceThe Broad Institute | October 3, 2024When the COVID-19 pandemic broke out, genomic sequencing of pathogens was only just being adopted…karnottOctober 3, 2024 Read More
Local News Computational Neurobiologist Na Sun Appointed As Whitehead Institute’s First AI FellowWhitehead Institute | October 3, 2024Whitehead Institute has appointed Na Sun, a 2024 PhD graduate of Massachusetts Institute of Technology…karnottOctober 3, 2024 Read More
Awards Career Development Professorships Awarded to Five BU ResearchersThe Brink | October 2, 2024They’re scholars of Latin American literature and Asian history, experts in biomedical engineering and computing,…karnottOctober 2, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Loss of Kmt2c or Kmt2d Drives Brain Metastasis via KDM6A-Dependent Upregulation of MMP3Seehawer, M., et al. | October 2, 2024KMT2C and KMT2D, encoding histone H3 lysine 4 methyltransferases, are among the most commonly mutated genes in…karnottOctober 2, 2024 Read More
Awards Harvard Medical School Researcher Wins 2024 Lasker Award for Work That Led to GLP-1 TherapiesHarvard Medical School | October 1, 2024Harvard Medical School researcher Joel Habener has won the 2024 Lasker~DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award…karnottOctober 1, 2024 Read More
Local News Overriding Tumors’ Genetic Changes to Fight CancerHarvard Medical School | October 1, 2024It’s become clear that tumors can modify their own genes to evade detection and attack…karnottOctober 1, 2024 Read More
Awards New BU Postdoctoral Awards Celebrate Excellence in Mentorship and ResearchThe Brink | September 30, 2024When postdoctoral researcher Jean-Baptiste Lugagne began applying to faculty positions last year, he steeled himself…karnottSeptember 30, 2024 Read More