Local News Cellular Traffic Congestion in Chronic Diseases Suggests New Therapeutic Targets Whitehead Institute | December 10, 2024 Chronic diseases like type 2 diabetes and inflammatory disorders have a huge impact on humanity.…karnottDecember 10, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Genomic Heterogeneity and Ploidy Identify Patients with Intrinsic Resistance to PD-1 Blockade in Metastatic Melanoma Tarantino, G., et al. | December 9, 2024 The introduction of immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) has markedly improved outcomes for advanced melanoma. However,…karnottDecember 9, 2024 Read More
Awards Harvard Seniors with Concentrations in Neuroscience Named Rhodes Scholars Harvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | December 9, 2024 Two Harvard seniors, Aneesh Muppidi ’25 and Ayush Noori ‘25, have been named Rhodes Scholars…karnottDecember 9, 2024 Read More
Local News Early Detection and Interception Research Shows Promise at ASH Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | December 6, 2024 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute investigators are leading three separate studies with encouraging results related to the…karnottDecember 6, 2024 Read More
Local News Whitehead Institute Builds Scientific Bridges to Advance Human Health Whitehead Institute | December 6, 2024 Since its inception, Whitehead Institute has driven groundbreaking discoveries in the basic biology of health…karnottDecember 6, 2024 Read More
Local News Scientists Create First Blueprint of Entire Mouse Gut Harvard Medical School | December 5, 2024 The intestine maintains an exquisitely delicate balance in the body, absorbing nutrients and water while…karnottDecember 5, 2024 Read More
Local News A Universal Gene Therapy for Diamond-Blackfan Anemia Is Poised for Clinical Trials Harvard Medical School | December 5, 2024 Efforts to develop a gene therapy for Diamond-Blackfan anemia (DBA) — a rare, life-threatening disorder…karnottDecember 5, 2024 Read More
Awards Introducing the 2024-2025 Convergence Scholars Koch Institute | December 4, 2024 The Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT is pleased to announce the 2024-2025…karnottDecember 4, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Proteolethargy Is a Pathogenic Mechanism in Chronic Disease Dall’Agnese, A., et al. | December 4, 2024 The pathogenic mechanisms of many diseases are well understood at the molecular level, but there…karnottDecember 4, 2024 Read More
Local News A Blueprint for Better Cancer Immunotherapies MIT News | December 4, 2024 Immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) therapies can be very effective against some cancers by helping the…karnottDecember 4, 2024 Read More