Local News Researchers Offer New Insights into X Chromosome InactivationMassachusetts General Hospital | January 23, 2025Science has revealed some of the secrets of the X chromosome, but many remain. In…karnottJanuary 23, 2025 Read More
Awards Gilliard and Kulik Honored with the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and EngineersMIT Chemistry | January 23, 2025The PECASE is the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on outstanding scientists and…karnottJanuary 23, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Structural and Functional Analysis of the Nipah Virus Polymerase Complex | January 22, 2025Nipah virus (NiV) is a bat-borne, zoonotic RNA virus that is highly pathogenic in humans.…karnottJanuary 22, 2025 Read More
Local News How One Brain Circuit Encodes Memories of Both Places and EventsMIT News | January 22, 2025Nearly 50 years ago, neuroscientists discovered cells within the brain’s hippocampus that store memories of…karnottJanuary 22, 2025 Read More
Local News From Data to Drugs: The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Drug DiscoveryWyss Institute | January 21, 2025Traditional drug discovery is slow, expensive, and prone to high clinical failure rates due to…karnottJanuary 21, 2025 Read More
Awards Neuroscience Graduate Adam Lowet Wins Bowdoin Prize for Essay on Risk and LearningHarvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | January 21, 2025Adam Lowet, a recent PhD graduate from Harvard’s Program in Neuroscience, has been awarded the…karnottJanuary 21, 2025 Read More
Local News Biopharma Investment Leader Maren Winnick Joins Whitehead Institute Board of DirectorsWhitehead Institute | January 20, 2025The Whitehead Institute Board of Directors has elected Maren Winnick, a leader in biopharma investment…karnottJanuary 20, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Exocyst Stimulates Multiple Steps of Exocytic SNARE Complex Assembly and Vesicle FusionLee, C., et al. | January 20, 2025Exocyst is a large multisubunit tethering complex essential for targeting and fusion of secretory vesicles…karnottJanuary 20, 2025 Read More
Local News Study Suggests How the Brain, with Sleep, Learns Meaningful Maps of SpacesMIT News | January 17, 2025On the first day of your vacation in a new city, your explorations expose you…karnottJanuary 17, 2025 Read More
Local News The Connection Between Concussions, Viruses, and Alzheimer’sTufts Now | January 17, 2025Concussions and repetitive head trauma in sports like football and boxing, once accepted as an…karnottJanuary 17, 2025 Read More