Local News MIT Method Enables Ultrafast Protein Labeling of Tens of Millions of Densely Packed Cells in Organ-Scale Tissues The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory | January 28, 2025 A new technology developed at MIT enables scientists to label proteins across millions of individual…karnottJanuary 28, 2025 Read More
Local News Scientists Uncover Structure of Critical Component in Deadly Nipah Virus Harvard Medical School | January 28, 2025 Scientists at Harvard Medical School and Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine have…karnottJanuary 28, 2025 Read More
Awards Announcing the 2025 Giuliani Scholars: Advancing Global Health Through Groundbreaking Research Ragon Institute | January 27, 2025 The Ragon Institute is proud to announce the 2025 recipients of the Giammaria and Sabrina…karnottJanuary 27, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Long Somatic DNA-Repeat Expansion Drives Neurodegeneration in Huntington’s Disease Handsaker, R., et al. | January 27, 2025 In Huntington’s disease (HD), striatal projection neurons (SPNs) degenerate during midlife; the core biological question…karnottJanuary 27, 2025 Read More
Local News DARPA-ABC Program Supports Wyss Institute-Led Collaboration Toward Deeper Understanding of Anesthesia and Safe Drugs Enabling Anesthesia Without the Need for Extensive Monitoring Wyss Institute | January 24, 2025 Currently, no anesthetic compound or cocktail can be used safely outside of a hospital facility.…karnottJanuary 24, 2025 Read More
Local News Postdoc Spotlight: Loranzie Rogers Harvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | January 24, 2025 As previously announced, postdoc Loranzie Rogers of the Bellono Lab has been named as a…karnottJanuary 24, 2025 Read More
Local News Researchers Offer New Insights into X Chromosome Inactivation Massachusetts General Hospital | January 23, 2025 Science has revealed some of the secrets of the X chromosome, but many remain. In…karnottJanuary 23, 2025 Read More
Awards Gilliard and Kulik Honored with the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers MIT Chemistry | January 23, 2025 The PECASE is the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on outstanding scientists and…karnottJanuary 23, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Structural and Functional Analysis of the Nipah Virus Polymerase Complex | January 22, 2025 Nipah virus (NiV) is a bat-borne, zoonotic RNA virus that is highly pathogenic in humans.…karnottJanuary 22, 2025 Read More
Local News How One Brain Circuit Encodes Memories of Both Places and Events MIT News | January 22, 2025 Nearly 50 years ago, neuroscientists discovered cells within the brain’s hippocampus that store memories of…karnottJanuary 22, 2025 Read More