Local News New Single-Cell Technology Points to Mechanism of Cancer Immunotherapy Resistance Broad Institute | March 25, 2021 Cancer drugs called immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) stimulate the immune system to kill cancer cells,…pthomsonMarch 25, 2021 Read More
Local News Conducting the Cell Whitehead Institute | March 25, 2021 Our bodies are made up of trillions of cells, and each of those cells is…pthomsonMarch 25, 2021 Read More
Local News Open Access The Harvard Gazette | March 24, 2021 The year was 2005 and Mehdi Jorfi was frustrated. He was studying for his M.S. in modern…pthomsonMarch 24, 2021 Read More
Local News Pediatric Cancers Have Unique Genetic Vulnerabilities Broad Institute | March 24, 2021 Most cancer drugs that target specific genetic mutations are designed for adult cancers rather than…pthomsonMarch 24, 2021 Read More
Local News Ultrasound Has Potential to Damage Coronaviruses, Study Finds MIT News | March 24, 2021 The coronavirus’ structure is an all-too-familiar image, with its densely packed surface receptors resembling a…pthomsonMarch 24, 2021 Read More
Local News ‘Zinc Fingers’ May Help Treat Alzheimer’s Disease The Harvard Gazette | March 23, 2021 Researchers have used a genetic engineering strategy to dramatically reduce levels of tau — a…pthomsonMarch 23, 2021 Read More
Local News A Computational Guide to Lead Cells down Desired Differentiation Paths Wyss Institute | March 22, 2021 A novel computer-guided design tool predicts combinations of transcription factors for more effective engineering of…pthomsonMarch 22, 2021 Read More
Local News Vaccination by Inhalation MIT News | March 22, 2021 Many viruses infect their hosts through mucosal surfaces such as the lining of the respiratory…pthomsonMarch 22, 2021 Read More
Local News Intrigued by Immortality Whitehead Institute | March 19, 2021 New Whitehead Institute director Ruth Lehmann and new Member Yukiko Yamashita study opposite sides of the germ cell life…pthomsonMarch 19, 2021 Read More
Local News Study of Synapse Strength Focuses on ‘Active Zones’ The Picower Institute | March 19, 2021 Job descriptions for the thousands of types of neurons in the brain typically include a…pthomsonMarch 19, 2021 Read More