Awards Eight With MIT Ties Win 2025 Hertz Foundation Fellowships MIT News | June 5, 2025 The Hertz Foundation announced that it has awarded fellowships to eight MIT affiliates. The prestigious…karnottJune 5, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Polygenic Modifiers Impact Penetrance and Expressivity in Telomere Biology Disorders Poeschla, M., et al. | June 5, 2025 BACKGROUND. Telomere biology disorders (TBDs) exhibit incomplete penetrance and variable expressivity, even among individuals harboring…karnottJune 5, 2025 Read More
Local News Harbinger Health Showcases Multi-Cancer Early Detection Performance in High-Risk Populations at ASCO 2025 Harbinger Health | June 4, 2025 Harbinger Health, a biotechnology company pioneering the detection of early cancer, today announced clinical data…karnottJune 4, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Evolution-Guided Protein Design of IscB for Persistent Epigenome Editing In Vivo Kannan, S., et al. | June 3, 2025 Naturally existing enzymes have been adapted for a variety of molecular technologies, with enhancements or…karnottJune 3, 2025 Read More
Local News Gene Editing Disrupts Huntington’s Mutation in Mice Broad Institute | June 3, 2025 Broad Institute researchers have developed a way to edit the genetic sequences at the root…karnottJune 3, 2025 Read More
Local News Overlooked Cells Might Explain the Human Brain’s Huge Storage Capacity MIT News | June 2, 2025 The human brain contains about 86 billion neurons. These cells fire electrical signals that help…karnottJune 2, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Large-Scale Combination Screens Reveal Small-Molecule Sensitization of Antibiotic-Resistant Gram-Negative ESKAPE Pathogens Tse, M., et al. | June 2, 2025 There is an unmet need for new antibiotic therapies effective against the multidrug-resistant, bacterial pathogens.…karnottJune 2, 2025 Read More
Local News New Genetic Insights Could Change How We Treat, and Talk About, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Boston Children's Hospital | May 30, 2025 Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has long been viewed as a hormonal disorder affecting women of…karnottMay 30, 2025 Read More
Awards Joshua Sanes Elected Fellow of the British Royal Society Harvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | May 30, 2025 Joshua Sanes, the Jeff C. Tarr Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology, has been named…karnottMay 30, 2025 Read More
Local News Tessera Therapeutics Features New Preclinical Data Demonstrating Progress Across its In Vivo Gene Writing™ Programs and Delivery Platform Tessera Therapeutics | May 30, 2025 - Tessera Therapeutics, the biotechnology company pioneering a new approach in genetic medicine known as…karnottMay 30, 2025 Read More