Awards Merkin Prize in Biomedical Technology Awarded to F. William Studier for Development of Widely Used Protein- and RNA-Production PlatformBroad Institute | May 15, 2024F. William Studier of Brookhaven National Laboratory has won the second annual Richard N. Merkin…karnottMay 15, 2024 Read More
Local News Flagship Pioneering and Metaphore Biotechnologies Announce Research Collaboration with Novo Nordisk to Develop Next-Generation Therapeutics for Obesity ManagementPR Newswire | May 15, 2024Metaphore Biotechnologies, a Flagship-founded biotechnology company designing novel therapeutics by combining machine learning and molecular…karnottMay 15, 2024 Read More
Local News Meet a Whitehead Postdoc: Jordana BloomWhitehead Institute | May 14, 2024Jordana Bloom is a postdoc in Whitehead Institute Member David Page’s lab studying how hormonal…karnottMay 14, 2024 Read More
Local News Research Spotlight: How Inflammation Damages Synapses in an Experimental Model of Multiple SclerosisMassachusetts General Hospital | May 14, 2024The most obvious symptoms in many people with the inflammatory neurologic condition multiple sclerosis (MS)…karnottMay 14, 2024 Read More
Local News Science for Living: Gut Microbiome Offers Clues to Chronic DiseaseUMass Chan Medical School | May 13, 2024The way to a person’s health may be through their stomach, to paraphrase an old…karnottMay 13, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week The Intrinsic Substrate Specificity of the Human Tyrosine KinomeYaron-Barir, T., et al. | May 13, 2024Phosphorylation of proteins on tyrosine (Tyr) residues evolved in metazoan organisms as a mechanism of…karnottMay 13, 2024 Read More
Local News Mice Don’t Menstruate: Reimagining Women’s Health Using Organ Chips with Dr. Donald IngberWyss Institute | May 10, 2024In this episode, host Sharon Kedar, Co-Founder of Northpond Ventures, is joined by Dr. Donald…karnottMay 10, 2024 Read More
Local News Q&A: Whitehead Institute Member Pulin Li on Recreating Development in the LabWhitehead Institute | May 10, 2024As an embryo matures from a cluster of cells, it undergoes a remarkable transformation, arranging…karnottMay 10, 2024 Read More
Awards Celia A. Schiffer Elected to National Academy of Sciences | May 9, 2024Leading UMass Chan Medical School scientist Celia Schiffer, PhD, was elected to the National Academy…karnottMay 9, 2024 Read More
Local News Expanding a Lymph Node, Boosting a VaccineWyss Institute | May 9, 2024Each one of us has around 600 lymph nodes (LNs) – small, bean-shaped organs that…karnottMay 9, 2024 Read More