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
Local News New Molecular Label Could Lead to Simpler, Faster Tuberculosis Tests MIT News | May 15, 2025 Tuberculosis, the world’s deadliest infectious disease, is estimated to infect around 10 million people each…karnottMay 15, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Differential Aortic Aneurysm Formation Provoked by Chemogenetic Oxidative Stress Das, A., et al. | May 15, 2025 Aortic aneurysms are potentially fatal focal enlargements of the aortic lumen; the disease burden is…karnottMay 15, 2025 Read More
Awards Pulmonologist Darrell Kotton Is BU’s Innovator of the Year The Brink | May 14, 2025 Darrell Kotton and his team imagine a future where they can use a patient’s own…karnottMay 14, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week LINE-1 ORF1p Mimics Viral Innate Immune Evasion Mechanisms in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma You, E., et al. | May 14, 2025 Repeat element viral mimicry is a common feature in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) that requires…karnottMay 14, 2025 Read More