Local News Beyond the Brain McGovern Institute | March 29, 2024 Like many people, graduate student Guillermo Herrera-Arcos found himself working from home in the spring…karnottMarch 29, 2024 Read More
Awards What Causes Osteoarthritis? BU Researchers Win $46 Million Grant to Pursue Answers and Find New Treatments The Brink | March 28, 2024 Anyone who suffers from osteoarthritis knows the symptoms all too well—joint pain and stiffness, loss…karnottMarch 28, 2024 Read More
Local News CRISPR-Cas9 Genome Editing Treats Genetic Hearing Loss by Promoting Outer Hair Cell Survival Massachusetts General Hospital | March 28, 2024 More than 150 genetic loci have been linked to hereditary hearing loss, but no biological…karnottMarch 28, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week A Noncoding Regulatory Variant in IKZF1 Increases Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Risk in Hispanic/Latino Children de Smith, A., et al. | March 28, 2024 Hispanic/Latino children have the highest risk of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in the US compared…karnottMarch 28, 2024 Read More
Local News #WhyIScience Q&A: A Cell Biologist Now Helps Recent College Graduates Launch Their Scientific Careers Broad Institute | March 27, 2024 Alex Navarro didn’t always aspire to a career in science. Growing up in El Paso,…karnottMarch 27, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Derivation and External Validation of a Simple Risk Score for Predicting Severe Acute Kidney Injury After Intravenous Cisplatin: Cohort Study Gupta, S., et al. | March 27, 2024 The primary outcome was CP-AKI, defined as a twofold or greater increase in serum creatinine…karnottMarch 27, 2024 Read More
Local News STEMCELL Technologies Announces FDA De Novo Classification for Its EasySep™ CD138 Positive Selection Kit to Support Cancer Diagnostic Tests STEMCELL Technologies | March 26, 2024 STEMCELL Technologies is pleased to announce that its new EasySep™ Human Bone Marrow CD138 Positive…karnottMarch 26, 2024 Read More
Local News UMass Chan Study Reveals New Details About Argonaute Syndromes, a Recently Identified Class of Neurodevelopmental Disorders UMass Chan Medical School | March 26, 2024 Research by Victor Ambros, PhD, provides new insights into a recently identified class of neurodevelopmental…karnottMarch 26, 2024 Read More
Awards Researchers Awarded $14 Million to Better Understand, Treat Genetic Lung Diseases Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine | March 25, 2024 A team of researchers led by Darrell N. Kotton, MD, the David C. Seldin Professor…karnottMarch 25, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Branched Chemically Modified Poly(A) Tails Enhance the Translation Capacity of mRNA Chen, H., et al. | March 25, 2024 Although messenger RNA (mRNA) has proved effective as a vaccine, its potential as a general…karnottMarch 25, 2024 Read More