Local News How mRNA Could Help Fight CancerBoston University | January 14, 2022Among the many acronyms and initialisms that the coronavirus has thrown into our lives—COVID-19, PPE—one…pthomsonJanuary 14, 2022 Read More
Local News Massachusetts Life Sciences Center Invests in Women’s Health Research at TuftsTuftsNow | January 14, 2022Furthering research into depression in women and the drugs used to treat it, the Women’s…pthomsonJanuary 14, 2022 Read More
Local News Tightening the Grasp on Liquid BiopsiesWyss Institute | January 14, 2022A collaborative research effort at the Wyss Institute led by its Core Faculty members David Walt,…pthomsonJanuary 14, 2022 Read More
Local News The Craving StateMcGovern Institute | January 13, 2022For people struggling with substance use disorders — and there are about 35 million of…pthomsonJanuary 13, 2022 Read More
Local News Researchers Reduce Breast Cancer Metastasis in Animal Models by Modifying Tumor Electrical PropertiesTufts University | January 13, 2022In normal cells, electrical voltage patterns provide a blueprint for orderly growth. But with cancer,…pthomsonJanuary 13, 2022 Read More
Local News Why Do We All Feel Touch Differently?The Brink | January 13, 2022When you touch something, whether stepping onto a sandy beach or stroking the back of…pthomsonJanuary 13, 2022 Read More
Local News Uncovering the Mysteries of Methylation in PlantsWhitehead Institute | January 13, 2022Growing up is a complex process for multi-celled organisms — plants included. In the days…pthomsonJanuary 13, 2022 Read More
Local News Synthesis Too Slow? Let This Robot Do It.MIT News | January 13, 2022Researchers in the lab of Bradley Pentelute, MIT professor of chemistry, have invented a fully…pthomsonJanuary 13, 2022 Read More
Local News Booster Dose of mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine Is Required for Immune Protection against Omicron Variant of SARS-CoV-2Massachusetts General Hospital | January 12, 2022An additional “booster” dose of Moderna or Pfizer mRNA-based vaccine is needed to provide immunity…pthomsonJanuary 12, 2022 Read More
Local News Method for Delivering Immune System-Stimulating Drugs May Enhance Cancer ImmunotherapyMIT News | January 12, 2022Stimulating the body’s immune system to attack tumors is a promising way to treat cancer.…pthomsonJanuary 12, 2022 Read More