Local News Whitehead Institute Welcomes Zuri Sullivan as Its Newest Member Whitehead Institute | January 8, 2026 Zuri Sullivan, an immunologist who studies how the immune system communicates with the brain to…karnottJanuary 8, 2026 Read More
Local News Biology-Based Brain Model Matches Animals in Learning, Enables New Discovery The Picower Institute | January 8, 2026 A new computational model of the brain based closely on its biology and physiology not…karnottJanuary 8, 2026 Read More
Local News Signature Patterns of Brain Activity May Help Predict Recovery from Traumatic Brain Injury Mass General Brigham | January 7, 2026 After traumatic brain injury (TBI), some patients may recover completely, while others retain severe disabilities.…karnottJanuary 7, 2026 Read More
Local News AI-Generated Sensors Open New Paths for Early Cancer Detection MIT News | January 7, 2026 Detecting cancer in the earliest stages could dramatically reduce cancer deaths because cancers are usually…karnottJanuary 7, 2026 Read More
Local News A New Immunotherapy Approach Could Work for Many Types of Cancer MIT News | January 5, 2026 Researchers at MIT and Stanford University have developed a new way to stimulate the immune…karnottJanuary 5, 2026 Read More
Local News Best of The Brink 2025: A Selection of BU’s Ten Most-Read, Liked, and Shared Science and Research Stories The Brink | January 5, 2026 Stories about Boston University’s health-related research and researchers proved among the most popular articles published…karnottJanuary 5, 2026 Read More
Local News New Study Suggests a Way to Rejuvenate the Immune System McGovern Institute | December 19, 2025 As people age, their immune system function declines. T cell populations become smaller and can’t…karnottDecember 19, 2025 Read More
Local News Batista Lab Study Shows B Cells Must Clear Damaged Mitochondria by Autophagy to Produce Antibodies Ragon Institute | December 18, 2025 A new study from the Batista Lab at the Ragon Institute, published in the Journal of Experimental Medicine,…karnottDecember 18, 2025 Read More
Local News RNA Editing Study Finds Many Ways for Neurons To Diversify MIT News | December 18, 2025 All starting from the same DNA, neurons ultimately take on individual characteristics in the brain…karnottDecember 18, 2025 Read More
Local News First-In-Human Clinical Trial of Personalized, Biomaterial-Based Cancer Vaccine Demonstrates Feasibility, Safety, and Immune Activation Wyss Institute | December 15, 2025 The first-in-human phase I clinical trial assessing the feasibility and safety of WDVAX, an immunostimulatory…karnottDecember 15, 2025 Read More