Publications of the Week Treating Ischemia via Recruitment of Antigen-Specific T CellsKwee, B. J., et al. | August 5, 2019Ischemic diseases are a leading cause of mortality and can result in autoamputation of lower…sciencecityAugust 5, 2019 Read More
Local News Legal Fight over Broad Institute’s Patent for CRISPR Gene Editing Flares Up AgainBoston Business Journal | August 5, 2019The legal battle over a method of altering a person’s genes — potentially worth billions…sciencecityAugust 5, 2019 Read More
Local News Can Collagen Help Fix Injured Tendons? These Tissue Engineers Think SoNews@Northeastern | August 2, 2019Tendon injuries can happen in an instant. With a loud pop and a sharp pain,…sciencecityAugust 2, 2019 Read More
Local News Speeding Up Drug Discovery for Brain DiseasesMIT News | August 2, 2019Whitehead Institute team finds drugs that activate a key brain gene; initial tests in cells…sciencecityAugust 2, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Zebrafish Oxytocin Neurons Drive Nocifensive Behavior via Brainstem Premotor TargetsWee, C., et al. | August 1, 2019Animals have evolved specialized neural circuits to defend themselves from pain- and injury-causing stimuli. Using…sciencecityAugust 1, 2019 Read More
Local News Biogen and Alkermes’ New MS Drug has Fewer GI Side Effects than TecfideraBioSpace | August 1, 2019Biogen, headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Alkermes, based in Dublin, announced positive topline data from EVOLVE-MS-2, a Phase…sciencecityAugust 1, 2019 Read More
Local News Alexandria Planning Necco Street Life-Science Campus Near GE HQBoston Business Journal | August 1, 2019Life science real-estate development firm Alexandria Real Estate Equities expects that it could develop an…sciencecityAugust 1, 2019 Read More
Local News New Material Could Make It Easier to Remove Colon PolypsMIT News | July 31, 2019Gel cushion used to elevate polyps during endoscopy could reduce the risk of tearing the…sciencecityJuly 31, 2019 Read More
Local News U.S. News Releases 30th Annual 2019–20 Best Hospitals RankingsCision PR Newswire | July 31, 2019WASHINGTON, July 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in hospital rankings, today…sciencecityJuly 31, 2019 Read More
Local News Discovery Enables Clear Identification of Diseased Beta Cells in Type 2 DiabetesJoslin Diabetes Center | July 31, 2019This study not only solves the problem of cell separation in the laboratory, but helps…sciencecityJuly 31, 2019 Read More