Local News Meet a Whitehead Postdoc: Jesse PlattWhitehead Institute | February 28, 2023Jesse Platt is a postdoc in Whitehead Institute Member Richard Young’s lab studying mechanisms of…pthomsonFebruary 28, 2023 Read More
Local News Several Pre-Existing RSV Lineages Powered the 2022 SurgeBroad Institute | February 27, 2023Late last year, thousands of children across the United States were hospitalized with respiratory syncytial…pthomsonFebruary 27, 2023 Read More
Local News Nerve–Immune Cell Interactions in the Lungs Drive the Development of Allergic AsthmaMassachusetts General Hospital | February 24, 2023Allergic asthma—which is characterized by wheezing and breathing difficulties triggered by inhaled allergens such as pollen,…pthomsonFebruary 24, 2023 Read More
Local News Tal Gilboa on Opening a Window into the Brain for Parkinson’s DiagnosticsWyss Institute | February 24, 2023As Tal Gilboa watched the condition of her mentor and family friend diagnosed with Parkinson’s…pthomsonFebruary 24, 2023 Read More
Local News Blood Stem Cells Are Susceptible to Ferroptosis, a Type of Cell DeathBroad Institute | February 24, 2023The body is constantly replenishing the blood with new red and white blood cells thanks…pthomsonFebruary 24, 2023 Read More
Local News New Insights into How Blood Pressure Drug May Benefit Patients with Locally Advanced Pancreatic CancerMassachusetts General Hospital | February 23, 2023Pancreatic cancer is highly lethal, and surgical removal of tumor tissue is currently the only…pthomsonFebruary 23, 2023 Read More
Local News Custom, 3D-Printed Heart Replicas Look and Pump Just Like the Real ThingMIT News | February 23, 2023No two hearts beat alike. The size and shape of the the heart can vary…pthomsonFebruary 23, 2023 Read More
Local News A New Strategy for Repairing DNA Damage in NeuronsHarvard Medical School | February 22, 2023“Use it or lose it” goes the adage, applied liberally to everything from our muscles…pthomsonFebruary 22, 2023 Read More
Local News Scientists Identify Protein That’s Crucial to Tumor Cells’ Metabolism and Immune EvasionMassachusetts General Hospital | February 21, 2023Tumor cells typically alter their energy metabolism and increase glucose uptake to support their rapid…pthomsonFebruary 21, 2023 Read More
Local News When Heartbreak Kills, Blame the AmygdalaThe Harvard Gazette | February 21, 2023Harvard and Mass General scientists have been studying heart-brain connections for years, illuminating one of…pthomsonFebruary 21, 2023 Read More