Local News Trio of Studies Show that Gene Mutation, Tissue Location and Signaling Networks Drive Cancer Incidence and Severity BIDMC News | September 12, 2019 The KRAS gene is one of the commonly mutated genes in cancer. More than 40 percent of…sciencecitySeptember 12, 2019 Read More
Local News Wyss Institute and Miraki Innovation Unveil BOA Biomedical to Reduce Sepsis Deaths Wyss Institute | September 11, 2019 New venture’s platform technology can rapidly diagnose and treat a broad range of antibiotic-resistant infectious…sciencecitySeptember 11, 2019 Read More
Local News VBI Vaccines Announces Phase 2a Clinical Evaluation of VBI-1901 Cancer Vaccine Candidate in Combination with GSK’s AS01B Adjuvant System in Recurrent Glioblastoma Patients VBI Vaccines | September 11, 2019 VBI Vaccines Inc. (Nasdaq: VBIV) (“VBI”), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company developing next-generation infectious disease and immuno-oncology…sciencecitySeptember 11, 2019 Read More
Local News Doctors Have Put Human Livers in Suspended Animation MIT Review | September 10, 2019 Supercooling organs could save the lives of people on transplant waiting lists. Researchers say they’ve…sciencecitySeptember 10, 2019 Read More
Local News Early Trouble: Study Maps Genetics of Early Progression in Tuberculosis Harvard Medical School | September 9, 2019 While the vast majority of the 1.8 billion people infected with the TB bacterium never…sciencecitySeptember 9, 2019 Read More
Local News Harvard’s Athlete-Based Next-Generation Probiotics Technology Licensed to FitBiomics Wyss Institute | September 6, 2019 Wyss Institute-launched startup company will develop probiotics that have potential to enhance athletic performance. Today…sciencecitySeptember 6, 2019 Read More
Local News Polypill Holds Promise for Tackling Cardiovascular Disease in Low- and Middle- Income Countries Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | September 6, 2019 New study projects polypill to be cost-effective compared to the standard of care for secondary…sciencecitySeptember 6, 2019 Read More
Local News PTSD Linked to Increased Risk of Ovarian Cancer Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health | September 6, 2019 Women who experienced six or more symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) at some point…sciencecitySeptember 6, 2019 Read More
Local News Vertex Snaps Up Cambridge Diabetes Startup Semma for $950M Boston Business Journal | September 5, 2019 Vertex Pharmaceuticals has struck a deal to acquire local diabetes-focused startup Semma Therapeutics, marking another…sciencecitySeptember 5, 2019 Read More
Local News In High-Risk Neuroblastoma, Two Stem Cell Transplants May Be Better than One Boston Children's Hospital | September 4, 2019 Since the early 1990s, chemotherapy followed by an autologous stem cell transplant has been the…sciencecitySeptember 4, 2019 Read More