Local News Scientists Uncover 95 Regions of the Genome Linked to PTSDBroad Institute | April 24, 2024In posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), intrusive thoughts, changes in mood, and other symptoms after exposure…karnottApril 24, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week BCAA-Nitrogen Flux in Brown Fat Controls Metabolic Health Independent of ThermogenesisVerkerke, A., et al. | April 23, 2024Brown adipose tissue (BAT) is best known for thermogenesis. Rodent studies demonstrated that enhanced BAT…karnottApril 23, 2024 Read More
Local News How to Realize the Immense Promise of Gene EditingHarvard Medical School | April 22, 2024The world stands on the edge of an era when gene editing can address many…karnottApril 22, 2024 Read More
Awards Mary Munson, Craig Peterson Named American Association for the Advancement of Science FellowsUMass Chan Medical School | April 22, 2024Mary Munson, PhD, professor of biochemistry & molecular biotechnology, vice chair of diversity for the…karnottApril 22, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Targeted Therapies Prime Oncogene-Driven Lung Cancers for Macrophage-Mediated DestructionVaccaro, K., et al. | April 19, 2024Macrophage immune checkpoint inhibitors, such as anti-CD47 antibodies, show promise in clinical trials for solid…karnottApril 19, 2024 Read More
Local News Ragon Faculty Sheds Light on Intricate Functions of Resident Tissue Macrophages (RTM’s) Which Extend Beyond Immune DefenseRagon Institute | April 19, 2024The lab of the Ragon Institute faculty member Hernandez Moura Silva, PhD, recently published a…karnottApril 19, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles New Fellowship Program with Center for Brain ScienceHarvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | April 18, 2024The NTT Research Foundation announced the new Harvard University Center for Brain Science-NTT Fellowship Program…karnottApril 18, 2024 Read More
Local News Women in STEM — a Celebration of Excellence and CuriosityMIT News | April 18, 2024What better way to commemorate Women's History Month and International Women's Day than to give …karnottApril 18, 2024 Read More
Local News From Neurons to Learning and MemoryMcGovern Institute | April 18, 2024Mark Harnett, an associate professor at MIT, still remembers the first time he saw electrical…karnottApril 18, 2024 Read More
Local News A Biomedical Engineer Pivots from Human Movement to Women’s HealthMIT News | April 17, 2024Watching her uncle play a video game when she was a small child started Shaniel…karnottApril 17, 2024 Read More