Publications of the Week The Choroid Plexus Synergizes with Immune Cells During Neuroinflammation Xu, H., et al. | August 21, 2024 The choroid plexus (ChP) is a vital brain barrier and source of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).…karnottAugust 21, 2024 Read More
Local News 3D-Printed Blood Vessels Bring Artificial Organs Closer to Reality Wyss Institute | August 21, 2024 Growing functional human organs outside the body is a long-sought “holy grail” of organ transplantation…karnottAugust 21, 2024 Read More
Local News Identifying Potential New Protein Targets for Melanoma Therapeutics Brigham Clinical & Research News | August 20, 2024 Yu-Hwa Huang, PhD and Charles Yoon, MD, of the Department of Medicine and Department of…karnottAugust 20, 2024 Read More
Local News New Approach Enables a Closer Look at Brain Cell Organelle Whitehead Institute | August 20, 2024 Microglia are the immune system’s front-line enforcers in the brain. They are cells that patrol…karnottAugust 20, 2024 Read More
Local News An Implantable Sensor Could Reverse Opioid Overdoses MIT News | August 19, 2024 n 2023, more than 100,000 Americans died from opioid overdoses. The most effective way to…karnottAugust 19, 2024 Read More
Local News New Open-Source Tool Helps to Detangle the Brain MIT News | August 19, 2024 In late 2023, the first drug with potential to slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease…karnottAugust 19, 2024 Read More
Local News Clarissa May Babila on Using “Packages” from Cells to Diagnose Brain Diseases Wyss Institute | August 16, 2024 When Clarissa May Babila was in elementary school, there was one movie she wanted to…karnottAugust 16, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Enhancing siRNA Efficacy In Vivo with Extended Nucleic Acid Backbones Yamada, K., et al. | August 16, 2024 Therapeutic small interfering RNA (siRNA) requires sugar and backbone modifications to inhibit nuclease degradation. However,…karnottAugust 16, 2024 Read More
Awards Ragon Postdoc Awarded Prestigious NIH K99 Pathway to Independence Award Ragon Institute | August 15, 2024 The Ragon Institute is proud to recognize Upasana Das Adhikari, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow in…karnottAugust 15, 2024 Read More
Local News Alex Shalek Appointed Director of IMES at MIT Ragon Institute | August 15, 2024 We are thrilled to announce that Ragon faculty member Alex Shalek, PhD, has been appointed…karnottAugust 15, 2024 Read More