Local News A Protein Found in Human Sweat May Protect Against Lyme DiseaseMTI News | March 22, 2024Lyme disease, a bacterial infection transmitted by ticks, affects nearly half a million people in…karnottMarch 22, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Single-Cell Dissection of the Human Motor and Prefrontal Cortices in ALS and FTLDPineda, S., et al. | March 22, 2024Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) share many clinical, pathological, and genetic…karnottMarch 22, 2024 Read More
Local News Researchers Roll Out a More Accurate Way to Estimate Genetic Risks of DiseaseBroad Institute | March 21, 2024Researchers have developed statistical tools called polygenic risk scores (PRSs) that can estimate individuals’ risk…karnottMarch 21, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Human Lung Cancer Harbors Spatially Organized Stem-Immunity Hubs Associated with Response to ImmunotherapyChen, J., et al. | March 21, 2024The organization of immune cells in human tumors is not well understood. Immunogenic tumors harbor…karnottMarch 21, 2024 Read More
Local News Combination of Immunotherapy and Anti-Angiogenesis Drug Shows Potential in Form of Endometrial Cancer in TrialDana-Farber Cancer Institute | March 20, 2024A combination of two drugs used to treat a form of kidney cancer has shown…karnottMarch 20, 2024 Read More
Awards Dennis Jones, PhD, Awarded Department of Defense Grant to Better Understand, Treat LymphedemaBoston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine | March 20, 2024Dennis Jones, PhD, assistant professor of pathology & laboratory medicine, has been awarded a two-year,…karnottMarch 20, 2024 Read More
Local News A Better Way to Screen for Lung CancerTufts Now | March 19, 2024Even though cigarette smoking is on the decline, more people in the U.S. die of…karnottMarch 19, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Continuous Evolution of Compact Protein Degradation Tags Regulated by Selective Molecular GluesMercer, J., et al. | March 19, 2024Degron tags enable rapid and tunable control of target protein levels using small molecules. The…karnottMarch 19, 2024 Read More
Awards Dana-Farber Researcher, Nicoletta Cieri, MD, PhD, Awarded Amy Strelzer Manasevit Research Program GrantDana-Farber Cancer Institute | March 18, 2024The NMDP awarded Nicoletta Cieri, MD, PhD, its Amy Strelzer Manasevit Research Program grant. Cieri…karnottMarch 18, 2024 Read More
Awards Ryan Logan Receives Inaugural NIH HEAL Initiative Director’s Trailblazer AwardUMass Chan Medical School | March 18, 2024Ryan W. Logan, PhD, professor of psychiatry, received the inaugural Helping to End Addiction Long-Term…karnottMarch 18, 2024 Read More