Local News A New Window Into Protein Interactions at the NanoscaleHarvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | May 23, 2025Understanding how proteins interact inside living cells is fundamental to biology. Yet, visualizing these interactions…sciencecityMay 23, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Single-Cell Transcriptomics and Lineage Tracing Unveil Parallels in Lymphatic Muscle and Venous Smooth Muscle Development, Identity, and FunctionArroyo-Ataz, G., et al. | May 23, 2025Lymphatic muscle cells (LMCs) are indispensable for lymphatic vessel contraction, and their aberrant recruitment or…sciencecityMay 23, 2025 Read More
Local News How Lymphocytes Compete and Collaborate to Protect Against Unknown VirusesHarvard Medical School | May 22, 2025To fight off viral and bacterial invaders, immune cells known as lymphocytes generate antibodies that…sciencecityMay 22, 2025 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Recognizing Excellence in Mentorship: 2025 MCB Mentorship Award RecipientsHarvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | May 22, 2025The Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology (MCB) at Harvard has announced the recipients of…sciencecityMay 22, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Mitochondrial Transfer in Endothelial Cells and Vascular HealthIm, G.B. and Melero-Martin, J.M. | May 21, 2025Mitochondria play a vital role in cellular energy metabolism and vascular health, with their function…sciencecityMay 21, 2025 Read More
Local News Cas9 Ancestor Engineered Into a Compact Genome Editing ToolThe Broad Institute | May 21, 2025Scientists at the McGovern Institute and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard have reengineered…sciencecityMay 21, 2025 Read More
Local News UMass Chan Licenses RNA-Based Treatment for Fragile X Syndrome to QurAlis CorporationUMass Chan Medical School | May 20, 2025UMass Chan Medical School has entered into an exclusive license agreement with QurAlis Corporation, a clinical-stage…sciencecityMay 20, 2025 Read More
Local News AI Tool Predicts Potential Drug Targets by Analyzing Cell ImagesThe Broad Institute | May 20, 2025A new AI model developed by researchers at the Eric and Wendy Schmidt Center at the Broad…sciencecityMay 20, 2025 Read More
Local News Evolved Gene Editor Inserts Entire Genes in Human CellsThe Broad Institute | May 19, 2025Researchers from the Broad Institute and Columbia University have developed a way to insert entire…sciencecityMay 19, 2025 Read More
Local News Clinical Trial Participant Receives First Dose of UMass Chan-Developed Treatment for Alopecia Areata by Alys Pharmaceuticals | May 19, 2025A siRNA-based therapy for alopecia areata developed by Anastasia Khvorova, PhD; John Harris, MD, PhD’05;…sciencecityMay 19, 2025 Read More