Local News Study Finds That Exercise and Vascular Health Offer Protection against Alzheimer’s DiseaseMass General News | July 18, 2019BOSTON – Higher levels of daily physical activity may protect against the cognitive decline and…sciencecityJuly 18, 2019 Read More
Local News Slug, a Stem Cell Regulator, Keeps Breast Cells Healthy by Promoting Repair of DNA DamageTuftsNow | July 17, 2019A new study published in Cell Reports found that a transcription factor called Slug serves…sciencecityJuly 17, 2019 Read More
Local News Neon Therapeutics’ Cancer Vaccine Effective in Melanoma and Lung and Bladder CancersBioSpace | July 17, 2019Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Neon Therapeutics announced top-line results in its Phase Ib clinical trial of NEO-PV-01, its personal…sciencecityJuly 17, 2019 Read More
Local News Tishman Launches Life Sciences Division, Starts with South Boston ProjectBoston Business Journal | July 17, 2019New York-based real-estate development firm Tishman Speyer has partnered with Los Angeles-based private equity firm…sciencecityJuly 17, 2019 Read More
Local News Harvard Professor Still ‘Playing Science’ and Winning Federal Grants at Almost 94CommonHealth | July 16, 2019Harvard biochemistry professor Jack Strominger has published over 1,000 scientific papers. He discovered how penicillin kills…sciencecityJuly 16, 2019 Read More
Local News How Expectation Influences Perception: Neuroscientists Find Brain Activity Patterns That Encode Our Beliefs and Affect How We Interpret the World Around Us.MIT News | July 16, 2019For decades, research has shown that our perception of the world is influenced by our…sciencecityJuly 16, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Stress-Induced Changes in Bone Marrow Stromal Cell Populations Revealed through Single-Cell Protein Expression MappingSevere, N., et al. | July 15, 2019Stromal cell populations that maintain hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells (HSPCs) are generally characterized in…sciencecityJuly 15, 2019 Read More
Local News Cancer Biologists Identify New Drug ComboMIT News | July 15, 2019When it comes to killing cancer cells, two drugs are often better than one. Some…sciencecityJuly 15, 2019 Read More
Local News Researchers Determine Bacteria Structure Responsible for Traveler’s DiarrheaBoston University School of Medicine | July 15, 2019For the first time researchers have deciphered the near-atomic structure of filaments, called ‘pili’, that extend…sciencecityJuly 15, 2019 Read More
Local News Gilead Pays Watertown Startup Lyndra $123M to Develop Longer-Lasting HIV PillBoston Business Journal | July 12, 2019HIV patients could one day replace a daily pill for one that would last a…sciencecityJuly 12, 2019 Read More