Local News Researchers Report Novel Findings for Breast Cancer Patients with Obesity, DiabetesBU School of Medicine | November 29, 2021Obesity, insulin resistance and Type 2 diabetes are risk factors for breast cancer in post-menopausal…pthomsonNovember 29, 2021 Read More
Local News UMass Cancer Center Funds Five UMass Chan Research ProjectsUMass Chan Medical School | November 26, 2021Five new cancer-focused research studies are being funded by one-year grants from the UMass Cancer Center…pthomsonNovember 26, 2021 Read More
Local News Five Studies Pushing the Limits of ScienceThe Brink | November 26, 2021In 2018, BU trustee Rajen Kilachand (Questrom’74, Hon.’14) made a historic gift of $115 million,…pthomsonNovember 26, 2021 Read More
Local News BioGenesis Podcast: Jade Varineau of the Calo Lab on the Fundamental Biology behind Craniofacial DisordersWhitehead Institute | November 26, 2021From MIT Biology and Whitehead Institute: BioGenesis is the podcast where we get to know…pthomsonNovember 26, 2021 Read More
Local News A Stealthy Way to Combat TumorsMIT News | November 25, 2021Under the right circumstances, the body’s T cells can detect and destroy cancer cells. However,…pthomsonNovember 25, 2021 Read More
Local News Investigating Pathogens and Their Life Cycles, for the Benefit of SocietyMIT News | November 25, 2021Desmond Edwards was a little kid when first learned about typhoid fever. Fortunately, he didn’t…pthomsonNovember 25, 2021 Read More
Local News Feast or Forage: Study Finds Circuit That Helps a Brain DecideThe Picower Institute | November 25, 2021MIT neuroscientists have discovered the elegant architecture of a fundamental decision-making brain circuit that allows…pthomsonNovember 25, 2021 Read More
Local News New Details behind How the Shigella Pathogen Delivers Bacterial Proteins into Our CellsMassachusetts General Hospital | November 24, 2021Shigella, a bacterial pathogen that causes dysentery and is the leading cause of childhood diarrheal…pthomsonNovember 24, 2021 Read More
Local News B Cells Do More than Just Help Fight Infection: A New Study Shows That They Can Support Tissue Repair and Regeneration after InjuryMassachusetts General Hospital | November 24, 2021Until recently, B cells – present in the blood stream – were mainly thought to…pthomsonNovember 24, 2021 Read More
Local News iSpecimen Selected by U.S. Government and Private Researchers to Supply Critical Human Biospecimens for Advanced Phase of COVID-19 ResearchiSpecimen | November 24, 2021iSpecimen Inc. (Nasdaq: ISPC) ("iSpecimen" or the "Company"), an online marketplace for human biospecimens, today announced that it…pthomsonNovember 24, 2021 Read More