Publications of the Week Intra- and Inter-Cellular Rewiring of the Human Colon during Ulcerative Colitis Smillie, C.S., et al. | July 29, 2019 Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have revealed risk alleles for ulcerative colitis (UC). To understand their…sciencecityJuly 29, 2019 Read More
Local News Finding a Gene That Regulates Sleep TuftsNow | July 29, 2019 Tufts researchers discover a gene necessary for maintenance of healthy sleep in fruit flies, which…sciencecityJuly 29, 2019 Read More
Local News Immune Therapy Takes a “BiTE” Out of Brain Cancer Mass General News | July 29, 2019 A method combining two distinct immune system-based treatments may help to improve outcomes for patients…sciencecityJuly 29, 2019 Read More
Featured Awards Dana-Farber Physician-Scientist David Braun Honored as Next Gen Innovator Dana Farber Cancer Institute | July 29, 2019 David A. Braun, MD, PhD, the John R. Svenson Fellow in Oncology at Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s…sciencecityJuly 29, 2019 Read More
Local News 3D Printed Pill Samples Gut Microbiome to Aid Diagnosis and Treatment TuftsNow | July 26, 2019 The pill is the first known working device capable of non-invasively and accurately assessing the…sciencecityJuly 26, 2019 Read More
Local News Massachusetts General Hospital and ElevateBio Announce a 10-Year Alliance Agreement to Utilize ElevateBio BaseCamp to Manufacture Innovative Cell and Gene Therapies ElevateBio | July 26, 2019 MGH will have guaranteed access to ElevateBio BaseCamp’s expert scientists, operators and facilities to accelerate…sciencecityJuly 26, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Bioinspired Mechanically Active Adhesive Dressings to Accelerate Wound Closure Blacklow, S.O., et al. | July 26, 2019 Abstract Inspired by embryonic wound closure, we present mechanically active dressings to accelerate wound healing.…sciencecityJuly 26, 2019 Read More
Local News Celgene Scraps $2.6B Deal, Licenses Jounce Antibody in Restructured Cancer Collaboration Genetic Engineering and Biotech News | July 25, 2019 On its way to being acquired by Bristol-Myers Squibb, Celgene has restructured its three-year-old alliance…sciencecityJuly 25, 2019 Read More
Local News DNA Sequencing Study Suggests Common Genetic Basis for Epilepsy Broad Institute | July 25, 2019 Some of the same genes may be involved in different types of epilepsy, pointing the…sciencecityJuly 25, 2019 Read More
Local News Microfluidics Device Helps Diagnose Sepsis in Minutes MIT News | July 24, 2019 Microfluidics device helps diagnose sepsis in minutes When time matters in hospitals, automated system can…sciencecityJuly 24, 2019 Read More