Local News Hundreds of Families Share a Lethal Inheritance. This Kidney Researcher Hopes to Break the ChainSTAT News | May 4, 2022Autumn Steen roiled in the pew of the chapel, Bowditch Union Free Will Baptist Church…pthomsonMay 4, 2022 Read More
Local News Novel Screening Approach Reveals Protein That Helps Parasites Enter and Leave Their HostsWhitehead Institute | May 4, 2022Whitehead Institute Member Sebastian Lourido and his lab members study the parasite Toxoplasma gondii. The parasite causes…pthomsonMay 4, 2022 Read More
Local News New Details Behind the Body’s Response to Tuberculosis Could Lead to a More Effective VaccineMassachusetts General Hospital | May 3, 2022More than 1.7 billion people—or a quarter of the world’s population—are infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the…pthomsonMay 3, 2022 Read More
Local News Insulin Spray Improved Gait, Cognitive Function in Patients With and Without Type 2 Diabetes, Clinical Trial ShowsBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | May 2, 2022An estimated 25 percent of people older than 65 have type 2 diabetes, a condition…pthomsonMay 2, 2022 Read More
Local News Researchers Use CRISPR to Build Melanoma Models from Scratch Using Human CellsBroad Institute | May 2, 2022Over the last two decades, researchers have discovered thousands of genetic mutations in cancer, but…pthomsonMay 2, 2022 Read More
Local News Joslin Diabetes Center Receives $8.5 Million for NIH-Sponsored Diabetes Research Center (DRC) ProgramJoslin Diabetes | April 29, 2022Joslin Diabetes Center, the preeminent institution for diabetes research and care, affiliated with Harvard Medical…pthomsonApril 29, 2022 Read More
Local News An Ode to ScienceWyss Institute | April 29, 2022Humans love to find patterns and categorize things, and they tend to sort the things…pthomsonApril 29, 2022 Read More
Local News Anesthetic Drastically Diverts the Travels of Brain WavesThe Picower Institute | April 28, 2022Under propofol general anesthesia very slow frequency traveling waves transform and dominate, redirecting and disrupting…pthomsonApril 28, 2022 Read More
Local News Researchers Identify Key Regulators of Urinary Concentration in the KidneyMassachusetts General Hospital | April 27, 2022Proper function of the kidney is critical for concentrating urine, regulating blood pressure, and for…pthomsonApril 27, 2022 Read More
Local News Tackling Chemical Synthesis and AdvocacyMIT News | April 26, 2022Azin Saebi was born and raised in Iran, emigrating to the U.S. with her family…pthomsonApril 26, 2022 Read More