Local News Novel ADC and Immunotherapy Combo Shows Promise in Endometrial Cancer SubtypeDana-Farber Cancer Institute | April 9, 2024In a small, investigator-initiated phase 2 study by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute investigators, a novel combination…karnottApril 9, 2024 Read More
Local News A New Computational Technique Could Make It Easier to Engineer Useful ProteinsMcGovern Institute | April 9, 2024To engineer proteins with useful functions, researchers usually begin with a natural protein that has…karnottApril 9, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Direct Interrogation of Context-Dependent GPCR Activity with a Universal Biosensor PlatformJanicot, R., et al. | April 8, 2024G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are the largest family of druggable proteins encoded in the human…karnottApril 8, 2024 Read More
Local News Joyce Wong’s Journey in Engineering and AdvocacyBoston University College of Engineering | April 8, 2024For women and non-binary individuals, breaking into the engineering field can be riddled with challenges…karnottApril 8, 2024 Read More
Local News Unusual Labmates: Nature’s Peter PansWhitehead Institute | April 5, 2024Axolotls (Ambystoma mexicanum) are a critically endangered species of salamander. The species has only one…karnottApril 5, 2024 Read More
Awards Brandon DeKosky One of Five MIT Faculty Members Awarded by Cancer Grand ChallengesRagon Institute | April 5, 2024Ragon core member and MIT associate professor of chemical engineering Brandon DeKosky, PhD, was one…karnottApril 5, 2024 Read More
Local News Dr. Andrew E. Place Appointed As Dana-Farber/Boston Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Center Vice President, Pediatric Chief Medical OfficerDana-Farber Cancer Institute | April 5, 2024Andrew E. Place, MD, PhD, has been named as Vice President, Pediatric Chief Medical Officer…karnottApril 5, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Gut Microbiome and Metabolome Profiling in Framingham Heart Study Reveals Cholesterol-Metabolizing BacteriaLi, C., et al. | April 4, 2024Accumulating evidence suggests that cardiovascular disease (CVD) is associated with an altered gut microbiome. Our…karnottApril 4, 2024 Read More
Local News Electron Microscopy Snapshots Reveal the Inner Workings of an Insect Fructose ReceptorHarvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | April 4, 2024Insects affect human lives both positively and negatively, therefore understanding how they interact with their…karnottApril 4, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Skin Biopsy Detection of Phosphorylated α-Synuclein in Patients with SynucleinopathiesGibbons, C., et al. | April 3, 2024Can skin biopsy detect phosphorylated α-synuclein in individuals with synucleinopathies such as Parkinson disease (PD),…karnottApril 3, 2024 Read More