Local News #WhyIScience Q&A: A Cell Biologist Now Helps Recent College Graduates Launch Their Scientific CareersBroad Institute | March 27, 2024Alex Navarro didn’t always aspire to a career in science. Growing up in El Paso,…karnottMarch 27, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Derivation and External Validation of a Simple Risk Score for Predicting Severe Acute Kidney Injury After Intravenous Cisplatin: Cohort StudyGupta, S., et al. | March 27, 2024The primary outcome was CP-AKI, defined as a twofold or greater increase in serum creatinine…karnottMarch 27, 2024 Read More
Local News STEMCELL Technologies Announces FDA De Novo Classification for Its EasySep™ CD138 Positive Selection Kit to Support Cancer Diagnostic TestsSTEMCELL Technologies | March 26, 2024STEMCELL Technologies is pleased to announce that its new EasySep™ Human Bone Marrow CD138 Positive…karnottMarch 26, 2024 Read More
Local News UMass Chan Study Reveals New Details About Argonaute Syndromes, a Recently Identified Class of Neurodevelopmental DisordersUMass Chan Medical School | March 26, 2024Research by Victor Ambros, PhD, provides new insights into a recently identified class of neurodevelopmental…karnottMarch 26, 2024 Read More
Awards Researchers Awarded $14 Million to Better Understand, Treat Genetic Lung DiseasesBoston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine | March 25, 2024A team of researchers led by Darrell N. Kotton, MD, the David C. Seldin Professor…karnottMarch 25, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Branched Chemically Modified Poly(A) Tails Enhance the Translation Capacity of mRNAChen, H., et al. | March 25, 2024Although messenger RNA (mRNA) has proved effective as a vaccine, its potential as a general…karnottMarch 25, 2024 Read More
Local News Cracking the Code to Precise and Efficient Gene Editing with HarborSiteWyss Institute | March 22, 2024On October 15, 2019, two researchers joined the lab of Core Faculty member George Church,…karnottMarch 22, 2024 Read More
Local News A Protein Found in Human Sweat May Protect Against Lyme DiseaseMTI News | March 22, 2024Lyme disease, a bacterial infection transmitted by ticks, affects nearly half a million people in…karnottMarch 22, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Single-Cell Dissection of the Human Motor and Prefrontal Cortices in ALS and FTLDPineda, S., et al. | March 22, 2024Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) share many clinical, pathological, and genetic…karnottMarch 22, 2024 Read More
Local News Researchers Roll Out a More Accurate Way to Estimate Genetic Risks of DiseaseBroad Institute | March 21, 2024Researchers have developed statistical tools called polygenic risk scores (PRSs) that can estimate individuals’ risk…karnottMarch 21, 2024 Read More