Local News Clinical Trial of New Targeted Agent a Boon for Patient with AML Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | February 13, 2024 When Youling Sun was diagnosed in Shanghai, China, with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in 2018,…karnottFebruary 13, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Enhancing Cancer Immunotherapy via Inhibition of Soluble Epoxide Hydrolase Kelly, A., et al. | February 13, 2024 While immunotherapy is a front-line cancer treatment, unresolved chronic inflammation and toxicities often limit its…karnottFebruary 13, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Direct Reprogramming of Non-limb Fibroblasts to Cells with Properties of Limb Progenitors Atsuta, Y., et al. | February 12, 2024 The early limb bud consists of mesenchymal limb progenitors derived from the lateral plate mesoderm…karnottFebruary 12, 2024 Read More
Awards Postdoc Rebecca Beiter’s Neurodegenerative Research Funded by Kirschstein Award | February 12, 2024 Rebecca Beiter, PhD, a postdoc in the lab of Dorothy P. Schafer, PhD, associate professor…karnottFebruary 12, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Cryptic Splicing of Stathmin-2 and UNC13A mRNAs Is a Pathological Hallmark of TDP-43-Associated Alzheimer’s Disease Almeida Quadros, A., et al. | February 9, 2024 Nuclear clearance and cytoplasmic accumulations of the RNA-binding protein TDP-43 are pathological hallmarks in almost…karnottFebruary 9, 2024 Read More
Local News Using Retinal Images to Predict Risk of Eye and Systemic Diseases Harvard Medical School | February 9, 2024 By combining retinal imaging, genetics, and big data, physician-researchers from Harvard Medical School, Mass Eye…karnottFebruary 9, 2024 Read More
Local News Nature Over Nurture: Functional Neuronal Circuits Emerge in the Absence of Developmental Activity Harvard University | February 8, 2024 Understanding how functional neuronal circuits are established during development is a fundamental challenge in neuroscience.…karnottFebruary 8, 2024 Read More
Awards MIT-Led Team Receives Funding to Pursue New Treatments for Metabolic Disease MIT News | February 8, 2024 A team of MIT researchers will lead a $65.67 million effort, awarded by the U.S.…karnottFebruary 8, 2024 Read More
Awards Nancy Hopkins Awarded the National Academy of Sciences Public Welfare Medal MIT News | February 7, 2024 The National Academy of Sciences has awarded MIT biologist Nancy Hopkins, the Amgen Professor of…karnottFebruary 7, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Improved Immunostaining of Nanostructures and Cells in Human Brain Specimens Through Expansion-Mediated Protein Decrowding Valdes, P., et al. | February 7, 2024 Proteins are densely packed in cells and tissues, where they form complex nanostructures. Expansion microscopy…karnottFebruary 7, 2024 Read More