Local News Helping to Uncover the Mechanism Controlling Brain StatesHarvard Gazette | December 20, 2019It might be complicated, but the concept is as simple as a light switch. A…sciencecityDecember 20, 2019 Read More
Local News Study May Explain How Infections Reduce Autism SymptomsMIT News | December 20, 2019For many years, some parents have noticed that their autistic children’s behavioral symptoms diminished when…sciencecityDecember 20, 2019 Read More
Local News Scipher Medicine Closes Series B Funding Led By Northpond VenturesBioSpace | December 20, 2019Scipher Medicine, developer of a molecular technology platform used to ensure patients are prescribed the…sciencecityDecember 20, 2019 Read More
Local News Researchers Uncover Genetic Mystery of Infertility in Fruit FliesBU School of Medicine | December 20, 2019Researchers have discovered a novel parasitic gene in fruit flies that is responsible for destroying…sciencecityDecember 20, 2019 Read More
Local News Platelet BioGenesis Receives $2.3 Million Award from the Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium to Accelerate Development of Donor-Independent Platelet ProductionBioSpace | December 19, 2019Platelet Biogenesis, Inc. (PBG), the leader in stem cell-derived, on-demand human platelets (PLTs+™) and genetically…sciencecityDecember 19, 2019 Read More
Local News Dana-Farber Research Supports New Indication for a Prostate Cancer Drug, Which Has Received FDA ApprovalDana-Farber Cancer Institute | December 19, 2019An oral androgen receptor inhibitor whose clinical testing in metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC) was…sciencecityDecember 19, 2019 Read More
Local News Alnylam’s Lumasiran Sees Positive Results for Ultra-Rare Kidney DiseaseBioSpace | December 19, 2019Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Alnylam Pharmaceuticals announced positive results from its ILLUMINATE-A Phase III trial. The study was investigating lumasiran,…sciencecityDecember 19, 2019 Read More
Local News Mass General Team Detects Alzheimer’s Early Using Electronic Health RecordsMass General News | December 19, 2019A team of scientists from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) has developed a software-based method of…sciencecityDecember 19, 2019 Read More
Local News In an About Face, FDA Approves Sarepta’s 2nd Duchenne Drug | December 18, 2019The FDA unexpectedly reversed course Thursday, approving the second treatment developed by Sarepta Therapeutics for the rare…sciencecityDecember 18, 2019 Read More
Local News Screen Could Offer Better Safety Tests for New ChemicalsMIT News | December 18, 2019It’s estimated that there are approximately 80,000 industrial chemicals currently in use, in products such…sciencecityDecember 18, 2019 Read More