Local News UMass Medical School Develops ‘Paraprobiotic’ to Fight Parasitic Roundworms in Humans UMass Med News | January 19, 2021 A potential therapeutic against hookworms is being developed by scientists from UMass Medical School, Cummings…eabramovichJanuary 19, 2021 Read More
Local News Scientists Uncover New Path Toward Treating a Rare but Deadly Neurologic Condition Massachusetts General Hospital | January 19, 2021 Studies with a popular laboratory model, the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans, have revealed a possible therapeutic avenue…eabramovichJanuary 19, 2021 Read More
Local News Why Cancer Cells Waste So Much Energy MIT News | January 19, 2021 In the 1920s, German chemist Otto Warburg discovered that cancer cells don’t metabolize sugar the…eabramovichJanuary 19, 2021 Read More
Local News Discovery of ‘Adolescent’ Skeletal Stem Cells Might Someday Help Prevent Osteoporosis AlphaMed Press via Medical Xpress | January 18, 2021 A new study reported in STEM CELLS reveals a unique population of skeletal stem cells (SSCs)…eabramovichJanuary 18, 2021 Read More
Local News Study Reveals Previously Unknown Mechanisms in the Kidney that Control Magnesium and Calcium Levels Massachusetts General Hospital | January 15, 2021 While investigating the underlying causes of a rare skin disorder, a researcher at Massachusetts General…eabramovichJanuary 15, 2021 Read More
Local News Atalanta Therapeutics Founded by UMass Medical School and Three Faculty Members UMass Med News | January 14, 2021 Atalanta Therapeutics, a biotech founded by UMass Medical School and three faculty research scientists to…eabramovichJanuary 14, 2021 Read More
Local News Verve Therapeutics Announces Data Demonstrating Durable LDL Cholesterol Lowering after a One-Time Gene Editing Treatment in Non-Human Primates Verve Therapeutics | January 14, 2021 Verve Therapeutics, a biotech company pioneering gene editing medicines to treat cardiovascular disease, today announced…eabramovichJanuary 14, 2021 Read More
Local News Researchers Uncover Viral Small RNAs in Mosquito Cells Boston University School of Medicine | January 14, 2021 BUSM researchers are now able to provide a new genomics resource that details the small…eabramovichJanuary 14, 2021 Read More
Local News Gene Therapy Strategy Found Effective in Mouse Model of Hereditary Disease Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Massachusetts General Hospital | January 13, 2021 Patients with tuberous sclerosis complex, a genetic disorder characterized by the growth of noncancerous tumors…eabramovichJanuary 13, 2021 Read More
Local News How Coronavirus Damages Lung Cells within Mere Hours Boston University | January 13, 2021 What if scientists knew exactly what impact the SARS-CoV-2 virus had inside our lung cells,…eabramovichJanuary 13, 2021 Read More