Local News Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Receives $11M to Intercept and Cure Deadly CancersDana-Farber Cancer Institute | April 19, 2022Dana-Farber Cancer Institute announced today it was awarded more than $11 million in grants to…pthomsonApril 19, 2022 Read More
Local News Is Five Days of COVID Isolation Enough? New BU Study Has Some AnswersThe Brink | April 18, 2022When the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said in January it was shifting…pthomsonApril 18, 2022 Read More
Local News Who Is Watching the Watchman on Yeast Peroxisome?Harvard University Molecular and Cell Biology | April 18, 2022In a new paper published in eLife, my colleagues in the Denic Lab and I investigated how budding…pthomsonApril 18, 2022 Read More
Local News Schmidt Center Scientists Develop a Robust Machine Learning Approach for Virtual Drug Screening and Other ApplicationsBroad Institute | April 15, 2022In the machine learning world, the “Netflix problem” is a well-known computational challenge: Knowing how…pthomsonApril 15, 2022 Read More
Local News A Spectrum of Cancer CellsWhitehead Institute | April 15, 2022Cancer is at its most deadly when it spreads and forms tumors in new tissues.…pthomsonApril 15, 2022 Read More
Local News Two Proteins Found to Induce Cell Death Through Incomplete Base Excision RepairMIT Biology | April 15, 2022How do bacteria die? It’s an important question, especially since these single-celled organisms seem to…pthomsonApril 15, 2022 Read More
Local News Forgetting, Fast and SlowHarvard Medical School | April 14, 2022Forgetting can be a blessing and a curse. Some who’ve experienced a traumatic event cannot…pthomsonApril 14, 2022 Read More
Local News Mass General Brigham Investigators Can Now Access First Dataset of Nearly 100,000 Whole Genome Sequences Released by All of Us Research ProgramBench Press | April 14, 2022The National Institutes of Health’s All of Us Research Program has reached an important milestone with the…pthomsonApril 14, 2022 Read More
Local News Protecting the Human Intestinal Microbiome with Synthetic BiologyWyss Institute | April 13, 2022Many of us have experienced our gut thrown off-balance as a result of an unavoidable…pthomsonApril 13, 2022 Read More
Local News Engineered Bacteria Could Help Protect “Good” Gut Microbes from AntibioticsMIT News | April 13, 2022Antibiotics are life-saving drugs, but they can also harm the beneficial microbes that live in…pthomsonApril 13, 2022 Read More