Publications of the Week Higher-Order Protein Assembly Controls Kinetochore Formation Sissoko, G., et al. | January 5, 2024 To faithfully segregate chromosomes during vertebrate mitosis, kinetochore–microtubule interactions must be restricted to a single…karnottJanuary 5, 2024 Read More
Awards Researcher Receives American Cancer Society Grant to Study Colorectal Cancer in Black Women Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine | January 4, 2024 Jessica L. Petrick, PhD, MPH, assistant professor of medicine, has been awarded a four-year, $792,000…karnottJanuary 4, 2024 Read More
Local News Mass General Scientists Predict Big ‘Breakthroughs’ In Medicine For 2024 Bench Press | January 4, 2024 As we eagerly wait for the arrival of the new year, our curiosity turns to…karnottJanuary 4, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week KCTD1/KCTD15 Complexes Control Ectodermal and Neural Crest Cell Functions and Their Impairment Causes Aplasia Cutis The Journal of Clinical Investigation | January 4, 2024 Aplasia cutis congenita (ACC) is a congenital epidermal defect of the midline scalp and has…karnottJanuary 4, 2024 Read More
Awards Vladimir Botchkarev, MD, PhD, Receives Skin Ageing & Challenges Best Scientific Award 2023 Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine | January 3, 2024 Vladimir A. Botchkarev, MD, PhD, has received the Skin Ageing & Challenges Best Scientific Award…karnottJanuary 3, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Structures, Functions, and Adaptations of the Human LINE-1 ORF2 Protein Baldwin, E., et al. | January 3, 2024 The LINE-1 (L1) retrotransposon is an ancient genetic parasite that has written around one third…karnottJanuary 3, 2024 Read More
Local News Q&A: How to Jump-Start New Psychiatric and Neurological Drug Development Broad Institute | January 3, 2024 Psychiatric and neurological disorders are widespread, yet the pace of drug development for these conditions…karnottJanuary 3, 2024 Read More
Local News Bacterial Defense System Defeated by Web of Proteins Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | January 2, 2024 If you’ve seen the original Star Wars movie, you might wonder if the iconic Tie…karnottJanuary 2, 2024 Read More
Local News Applications Open for the 2024 Pathbreakers Program by Novo Nordisk and Portal Innovations PR Newswire | December 15, 2023 This week, Novo Nordisk’s Bio Innovation Hub in Boston/Cambridge, in collaboration with Portal Innovations, just…karnottDecember 15, 2023 Read More
Local News Is This a Faster, Better Treatment for Blood and Solid Tumor Cancers? Northeastern Global News | December 15, 2023 A Northeastern researcher in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and the New England Inflammation and…karnottDecember 15, 2023 Read More