Publications of the Week Model-Guided Design of microRNA-Based Gene Circuits Supports Precise Dosage of Transgenic Cargoes Into Diverse Primary CellsLove, K., et al. | May 2, 2025In a therapeutic context, supraphysiological expression of transgenes can compromise engineered phenotypes and lead to…karnottMay 2, 2025 Read More
Awards Yukiko Yamashita Elected to the National Academy of SciencesWhitehead Institute | May 2, 2025Whitehead Institute Member, MIT Professor of Biology, and HHMI Investigator Yukiko Yamashita has been elected…karnottMay 2, 2025 Read More
Awards Harvard Graduate Student Dean Rosenthal Wins Prestigious NSF Graduate Research FellowshipHarvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | May 1, 2025Dean Rosenthal, a second-year PhD student in Harvard’s Biological Sciences in Public Health (BPH) program,…karnottMay 1, 2025 Read More
Local News Dopamine Signals When a Fear Can Be ForgottenThe Picower Institute | May 1, 2025Dangers come but dangers also go and when they do, the brain has an “all-clear”…karnottMay 1, 2025 Read More
Local News The Building Blocks of Scientific DiscoveryHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health | April 30, 2025Eureka moments in science are often the result of decades of work by dozens of…karnottApril 30, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Factors Associated With Disease Progression After Discontinuation of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors for Immune-Related Toxicity in Patients With Advanced Non–Small Cell Lung CancerPecci, F., et al. | April 30, 2025Among patients with advanced non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who discontinue immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI)…karnottApril 30, 2025 Read More
Uncategorized How Inflammation Has Shaped the Microbiome Over Millions of YearsMIT’s Center for Microbiome Informatics and Therapeutics | April 29, 2025We tend to think of our organs as wholly ours, a part of us that’s…karnottApril 29, 2025 Read More
Local News Pillai Lab Study Identifies Durable Human B Cell Populations Important for Long-Term ImmunityRagon Institute | April 29, 2025A new study co-authored by Shiv Pillai, MD PhD, reveals two distinct populations of human…karnottApril 29, 2025 Read More
Local News BU Launches an Open-Source Infectious Diseases Monitoring Tool Powered by AI and Human ExpertsThe Brink | April 28, 2025From measles, to influenza, to mpox, to malaria—infectious diseases outbreaks are happening all over the…karnottApril 28, 2025 Read More
Awards With Searle Scholar Award, Fan Will Study Serotonin Role in MemoryThe Picower Institute | April 28, 2025There is a paradox in the brain’s role as a memory making organ: It has…karnottApril 28, 2025 Read More