Local News Some Like It Hot Harvard Medical School | April 16, 2021 It’s been a mystery hiding in plain sight. Researchers working with tiny worms called Caenorhabditis elegans—a…pthomsonApril 16, 2021 Read More
Local News Study Provides Novel Platform to Study how SARS-CoV-2 Affects the Gut Boston University School of Medicine | April 16, 2021 How could studying gastrointestinal cells help the fight against COVID-19, which is a respiratory disease?…pthomsonApril 16, 2021 Read More
Publications of the Week Chemokines and the Immune Response to Cancer Ozga, A. J., et al. | April 16, 2021 Chemokines are chemotactic cytokines that regulate the migration of immune cells. Chemokines function as cues…pthomsonApril 16, 2021 Read More
Local News Harnessing Antibodies as Pathogen Hunters Tufts University | April 15, 2021 Chuck Shoemaker, a professor in the Department of Infectious Disease and Global Health at Cummings…pthomsonApril 15, 2021 Read More
Local News Pain Receptors Linked to the Generation of Energy-Burning Fat Cells: Implications for Obesity Therapy Joslin Diabetes | April 15, 2021 A new source of energy expending brown fat cells has been uncovered by researchers at…pthomsonApril 15, 2021 Read More
Local News Finding a Path to Neuroscience—and Blazing a Trail Tufts University | April 15, 2021 Najah Walton, a Ph.D. student at the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, is already mentoring…pthomsonApril 15, 2021 Read More
Local News One Lab’s Deep Exploration of a Key Cellular Machine Reveals New Disease Mechanisms and Therapeutic Opportunities Broad Institute | April 15, 2021 Every time Cigall Kadoch walks into her office at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, she’s inspired…pthomsonApril 15, 2021 Read More
Local News New Nanosensor Holds Promise for Diagnosing, Treating Neurological Disease Northeastern University | April 15, 2021 Every movement in the human body—from lifting our arms to our beating hearts—is regulated in…pthomsonApril 15, 2021 Read More
Local News Exercise Benefit in Breast Cancer Linked to Improved Immune Responses Massachusetts General Hospital | April 14, 2021 Exercise training may slow tumor growth and improve outcomes for females with breast cancer –…pthomsonApril 14, 2021 Read More
Publications of the Week A RIPK1-Regulated Inflammatory Microglial State in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Mifflin, L., et al. | April 14, 2021 Microglial-derived inflammation has been linked to a broad range of neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric conditions, including…pthomsonApril 14, 2021 Read More