AwardsFeatured Awards PhD Student Valeria Sanabria Wins Zelda Haidak Scholarship in Cell BiologyUMass Chan Medical School | November 29, 2023PhD student Valeria Sanabria, MD, has earned the Zelda Haidak Scholarship in Cell Biology from the Morningside…pthomsonNovember 29, 2023 Read More
Local News Search Algorithm Reveals Nearly 200 New Kinds of CRISPR SystemsScience in Boston | November 29, 2023Microbial sequence databases contain a wealth of information about enzymes and other molecules that could…pthomsonNovember 29, 2023 Read More
Local News Timing Is Everything: How Circadian Rhythms Influence Our BrainsBoston Children's Hospital | November 29, 2023Why are we mentally sharper at certain times of day? A study led by Jonathan Lipton…pthomsonNovember 29, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Circular RNAs in the Human Brain Are Tailored to Neuron Identity and Neuropsychiatric DiseaseDong, X, et al. | September 19, 2023Little is known about circular RNAs (circRNAs) in specific brain cells and human neuropsychiatric disease.…pthomsonSeptember 19, 2023 Read More
Local News AI-Driven Tool Makes It Easy to Personalize 3D-Printable ModelsMIT News | September 19, 2023As 3D printers have become cheaper and more widely accessible, a rapidly growing community of…pthomsonSeptember 19, 2023 Read More
Local News New Machine Learning Techniques Boost Predictions for Virtual Drug Screening with Less DataBroad Institute | September 18, 2023Scientists using machine learning tools to analyze biomedical data often turn to neural network algorithms,…pthomsonSeptember 18, 2023 Read More
Local News What You Need to Know About Cooking Oils and CancerDana-Farber Cancer Institute | September 18, 2023In the culinary world, cooking oils like olive, avocado, vegetable, and canola, are indispensable. But…pthomsonSeptember 18, 2023 Read More
Local News Microdevices Implanted into Tumors Offer New Way to Treat Brain CancerBrigham and Women's Hospital | September 15, 2023The shape and size of a grain of rice, the new device can conduct dozens…pthomsonSeptember 15, 2023 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards 2023 Hausman Scholarship RecipientsBoston University Biology | September 15, 2023Molly Frank of the Lobel Lab, Noah Singer of the Rotjan and Novak Labs, and…pthomsonSeptember 15, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Irisin Reduces Amyloid-β by Inducing the Release of Neprilysin from Astrocytes Following Downregulation of Erk-STAT3 SignalingKim, E., et al. | September 14, 2023A pathological hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the deposition of amyloid-β (Aβ) protein in…pthomsonSeptember 14, 2023 Read More