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Beam Therapeutics has disclosed plans to go public, submitting plans for an initial public offering…

Up to a third of U.S. adults have metabolic syndrome, a constellation of high blood…

Jina Ko speaks five languages, but in the lab, she’s trying to answer some big…

Our brains contain trillions of synapses — the connections that transmit messages from neuron to…

How our brain cells, or neurons, use electrical signals to communicate and coordinate for higher…

A metabolic imbalance in some cancer patients following treatment with a checkpoint inhibitor drug, nivolumab,…

A method to create a faster and lower cost alternative for a gene therapy tool…

During embryonic development, stem cells begin to take on specific identities, becoming distinct cell types…

A new Voices of UMassMed podcast highlights the progress being made at UMass Medical School in developing…

The Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering welcomed attendees from every populated continent to its…