Local News Biogen, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Partners HealthCare Launch Consortium to Build and Share a COVID-19 BiobankBroad Institute | April 20, 2020Biogen, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, and Partners HealthCare today announced a consortium that…eabramovichApril 20, 2020 Read More
Local News With Single Genetic Changes, Drug-Resistant Bacteria Become Even More DangerousBroad Institute | April 17, 2020After an outbreak of lethal Klebsiella pneumoniae infections at a hospital in southeast Asia in 2016, it…sciencecityApril 17, 2020 Read More
Local News How the Body Battles COVID-19TuftsNow | April 17, 2020You’ve probably heard that your best defenses against the coronavirus are washing your hands, practicing…sciencecityApril 17, 2020 Read More
Local News Professor Emeritus Arnold Demain, a Pioneer in the Development of Antibiotics, Dies at 92MIT News | April 16, 2020Arnold Lester Demain, professor emeritus of biology, passed away on Apr. 3 at the age…sciencecityApril 16, 2020 Read More
Local News Human Immunomics Initiative Will Decode Immune System, Speed New VaccinesHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health | April 16, 2020The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and the Human Vaccines Project announce the…sciencecityApril 16, 2020 Read More
Local News Massive Study Reveals How “Hypermutated” Malignant Brain Tumors With Many Mutations Escape Chemotherapy and ImmunotherapyDana-Farber Cancer Institute | April 16, 2020Cancers whose cells are riddled with large numbers of DNA mutations often respond favorably to…sciencecityApril 16, 2020 Read More
Local News Study of Lipid Metabolism in Neurons May Offer Therapeutic Possibilities for Neurodegenerative DiseasesHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health | April 15, 2020Disrupting the production of a class of lipids known as sphingolipids in neurons improved symptoms…sciencecityApril 15, 2020 Read More
Local News ‘Faster Protection with Less Material’The Harvard Gazette | April 15, 2020Uli von Andrian is the Mallinckrodt Professor of Immunopathology at Harvard Medical School and Program Leader of Basic…sciencecityApril 15, 2020 Read More
Local News The (Evolutionary) Success Story of ABC TransportersHarvard University | April 15, 2020Molecular machines underlie the vast diversity of the living world and are the result of…sciencecityApril 15, 2020 Read More
Local News BIDMC Enrolling Patients in Clinical Trials Evaluating Existing Drug as Treatment for Severe COVID-19Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | April 14, 2020Physician-scientists at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, are…sciencecityApril 14, 2020 Read More