Local News Broad Institute Partners with CDC and Theiagen Genomics to Enable Pathogen Genomic Surveillance across the United StatesBroad Institute | September 28, 2021The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard is partnering with the US Centers for Disease…pthomsonSeptember 28, 2021 Read More
Local News NIAID Awards Phase I Contract to Kephera Diagnostics for the Development of a New Test for Chagas DiseaseKephera Diagnostics | September 28, 2021The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), an agency of the National Institutes…pthomsonSeptember 28, 2021 Read More
Local News MassBioEd Launches Novel Life Sciences Apprenticeship Program StatewideMassBioEd | September 28, 2021The Massachusetts Biotechnology Education Foundation (“MassBioEd”) has launched a new Life Sciences Apprenticeship program. The…pthomsonSeptember 28, 2021 Read More
Local News Large-Scale Genetic Repeat Variations Contribute to Height and Other Human TraitsBroad Institute | September 27, 2021Over the last decade, geneticists studying how variations in DNA sequence between individuals can influence…pthomsonSeptember 27, 2021 Read More
Local News Harvard’s Wyss Institute Receives Funding Award from BARDAWyss Institute | September 27, 2021he Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering has been selected as one of three participants…pthomsonSeptember 27, 2021 Read More
Local News New Bionics Center Established at MIT with $24 Million GiftMIT News | September 24, 2021A deepening understanding of the brain has created unprecedented opportunities to alleviate the challenges posed…pthomsonSeptember 24, 2021 Read More
Local News The Origin of of Two Neuron Types Reveals How Some Cellular Diversity Emerges in the BrainBroad Institute | September 23, 2021Inside our brains lives a myriad of cell types that support complex human thought —…pthomsonSeptember 23, 2021 Read More
Local News Predicting Influenza Virus Evolution in a Human Lung Airway ChipWyss Institute | September 22, 2021Influenza virus was the cause of the flu pandemic of 1918 that killed over 20…pthomsonSeptember 22, 2021 Read More
Local News Samuel, Zhen, and Venkatachalam Labs Observe C. elegans Brain in ActionHarvard Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | September 21, 2021Small transparent animals like zebrafish and C. elegans have long been heralded for their accessibility to optical…pthomsonSeptember 21, 2021 Read More
Local News Joseph Mizgerd Named Jerome S. Brody Professor of Pulmonary MedicineBU School of Medicine | September 21, 2021Joseph P. Mizgerd, ScD, was named the inaugural Jerome S. Brody, MD, Professor of Pulmonary…pthomsonSeptember 21, 2021 Read More