Local News Investigational ALS Drug Generates Promising Clinical Trial Results Massachusetts General Hospital | September 7, 2020 An experimental medication slows the progression of the neurodegenerative disease called amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), or…eabramovichSeptember 7, 2020 Read More
Local News Researchers Identify Proteins that Prevent COVID-19 Transmission through the Placenta Boston Medical Center | September 4, 2020 Researchers from Boston Medical Center’s Maxwell Finland Laboratory for Infectious Diseases have identified properties in…eabramovichSeptember 4, 2020 Read More
Local News Investigational COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate Prevents Severe Clinical Disease in Animals Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | September 4, 2020 Most people with COVID-19 have relatively mild disease, but a subset of people develop severe…eabramovichSeptember 4, 2020 Read More
Local News Pint-Sized Science: The Mysterious Mitochondria Science in the News | September 3, 2020 You might remember the mitochondria from biology class as the engine that produces the energy…eabramovichSeptember 3, 2020 Read More
Local News Novel Dual CAR T Cell Immunotherapy Holds Promise for Targeting the HIV Reservoir Massachusetts General Hospital | September 3, 2020 A recent study published in the journal Nature Medicine, led by researchers Todd Allen, PhD, a…eabramovichSeptember 3, 2020 Read More
Local News Dana-Farber Cancer Institute to Establish Benderson Family Program for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Dana-Farber | September 3, 2020 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute has received a $5 million gift from the Benderson Family of Sarasota,…eabramovichSeptember 3, 2020 Read More
Local News Some Scientists Are Taking a DIY Coronavirus Vaccine, and Nobody Knows if It’s Legal or if It Works MIT Technology Review | September 2, 2020 Preston Estep was alone in a borrowed laboratory, somewhere in Boston. No big company, no…eabramovichSeptember 2, 2020 Read More
Local News Closing, Reopening Labs Was a Complex Experiment Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health | September 2, 2020 A lab is a little like a giant cruise ship, according to Sarah Fortune, John LaPorte…eabramovichSeptember 2, 2020 Read More
Local News “Runaway” Transcription MIT Biology | September 1, 2020 On the evolutionary tree, humans diverged from yeast roughly one billion years ago. By comparison,…eabramovichSeptember 1, 2020 Read More
Local News Transplanted Brown-Fat-Like Cells Hold Promise for Obesity and Diabetes Joslin Diabetes Center | September 1, 2020 Obesity is the main cause of type 2 diabetes and related chronic illnesses that together…eabramovichSeptember 1, 2020 Read More