Local News BU Launches an Open-Source Infectious Diseases Monitoring Tool Powered by AI and Human ExpertsThe Brink | April 28, 2025From measles, to influenza, to mpox, to malaria—infectious diseases outbreaks are happening all over the…karnottApril 28, 2025 Read More
Awards With Searle Scholar Award, Fan Will Study Serotonin Role in MemoryThe Picower Institute | April 28, 2025There is a paradox in the brain’s role as a memory making organ: It has…karnottApril 28, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Epigenomic Regulation of Stemness Contributes to the Low Immunogenicity of the Most Mutated Human CancerOka, T., et al. | April 28, 2025Despite harboring the highest tumor mutational burden of all cancers, basal cell carcinoma (BCC) has…karnottApril 28, 2025 Read More
Local News Equipping Living Cells With Logic Gates to Fight CancerMIT News | April 25, 2025One of the most exciting developments in cancer treatment is a wave of new cell…karnottApril 25, 2025 Read More
Local News Unusual Labmates: BatsThe Whitehead Institute | April 25, 2025Bats have fascinating biological properties. These include resistance to cancer; long life spans relative to…karnottApril 25, 2025 Read More
Local News Restoring Healthy Gene Expression With Programmable TherapeuticsMIT News | April 24, 2025Many diseases are caused by dysfunctional gene expression that leads to too much or too…karnottApril 24, 2025 Read More
Awards MCB’s Daniel Cardozo Pinto and Wendy Valencia Montoya Named 2025 Harvard Junior FellowsHarvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | April 24, 2025Harvard has named Daniel Cardozo Pinto and Wendy Valencia Montoya as two of its newest…karnottApril 24, 2025 Read More
Awards UMass Chan MD/PhD Student Ayush Kumar Wins AMA Research ChallengeUMass Chan Medical School | April 23, 2025A UMass Chan Medical School student stands alone after being awarded the grand prize for…karnottApril 23, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Rules of Engagement for Condensins and Cohesins Guide Mitotic Chromosome FormationSamejima, K., et al. | April 23, 2025Structural maintenance of chromosomes (SMC) protein complexes, which include cohesin and condensin, play crucial roles…karnottApril 23, 2025 Read More
Awards Whitehead Institute Member Sebastian Lourido receives the Tulane 2025 Science and Engineering Outstanding Alumni Award for Professional ExcellenceWhitehead Institute | April 22, 2025Whitehead Institute Member Sebastian Lourido has been awarded the Tulane University School of Science and…karnottApril 22, 2025 Read More