Awards Celia A. Schiffer Elected to National Academy of Sciences | May 9, 2024Leading UMass Chan Medical School scientist Celia Schiffer, PhD, was elected to the National Academy…karnottMay 9, 2024 Read More
Local News Expanding a Lymph Node, Boosting a VaccineWyss Institute | May 9, 2024Each one of us has around 600 lymph nodes (LNs) – small, bean-shaped organs that…karnottMay 9, 2024 Read More
Awards Complex Questions, Innovative ApproachesThe Harvard Gazette | May 8, 2024Seven creative, cutting-edge projects in disciplines ranging from chemistry to health equity are winners of…karnottMay 8, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Eliciting a Single Amino Acid Change by Vaccination Generates Antibody Protection Against Group 1 and Group 2 Influenza a VirusesRay, R., et al. | May 8, 2024Broadly neutralizing antibodies (bnAbs) targeting the hemagglutinin (HA) stem of influenza A viruses (IAVs) tend…karnottMay 8, 2024 Read More
Local News New Findings Activate a Better Understanding of Rett Syndrome’s CausesWyss Institute | May 7, 2024Rett syndrome is a rare neurodevelopmental disorder for which there is currently no cure or…karnottMay 7, 2024 Read More
Local News What Is Consciousness?McGovern Institute | May 7, 2024In the hit T.V. show “Westworld,” Dolores Abernathy, a golden-tressed belle, lives in the days…karnottMay 7, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Disease Related Changes in ATAC-Seq of iPSC-Derived Motor Neuron Lines from ALS Patients and ControlsTsitkov, S., et al. | May 6, 2024Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), like many other neurodegenerative diseases, is highly heritable, but with only…karnottMay 6, 2024 Read More
Local News BRD7 Research Points to Alternative Insulin Signaling PathwayBoston Children's Hospital | May 6, 2024Bromodomain-containing protein 7 (BRD7) was initially identified as a tumor suppressor, but further research has…karnottMay 6, 2024 Read More
Awards Gabriela Schlau-Cohen Receives 2024 Protein Science Young Investigator AwardMIT Chemistry | May 3, 2024Professor Gabriela Schlau-Cohen has been selected by the Protein Society as the winner of the…karnottMay 3, 2024 Read More
Awards Dana-Farber’s Dr. Kornelia Polyak Elected as a Member of the American Academy of Arts & SciencesDana-Farber Cancer Institute | May 3, 2024Kornelia Polyak, MD, PhD, of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, has been elected as a Member of…karnottMay 3, 2024 Read More