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Davis Cos. Sells Alewife Lab for $332.5M

Boston Business Journal | December 13, 2019

Irvine, California-based Healthpeak Properties has acquired the Alewife Research Center in West Cambridge from The Davis…

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New Technique to Determine Protein Structures May Solve Biomedical Puzzles

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | December 13, 2019

“Proteins are the workers in the cell, and it's important to know their shape,” says…

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Use of Venetoclax in Reduced-Intensity Transplant Conditioning Regimen in Patients with High-Risk Myeloid Cancers Shows Promise in Early Trial

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | December 12, 2019

For patients with high-risk myeloid cancers undergoing a donor stem cell transplant, adding the targeted…

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Genomic Features of AML in Patients over Age 60 Can Predict Success of Bone Marrow Stem Cell Transplant, Research Shows

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | December 12, 2019

For older patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), the prospects for success of a stem…

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You Are What You Eat. But What Are You Eating?

Northeastern News | December 12, 2019

A woman worried about heart disease might check the amount of saturated fats in her…

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Featured Awards

Jennifer Tseng, MD, Receives 2020 Pinnacle Award from Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce

BU News | December 12, 2019

BUSM’s James Utley Professor and Chair of Surgery Jennifer Tseng, MD, has been selected as…

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New Technique to Determine Protein Structures May Solve Biomedical Puzzles

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | December 12, 2019

“Proteins are the workers in the cell, and it's important to know their shape,” says…

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Treatment with PD-1 Inhibitor Prior to Stem Cell Transplant Is Safe, Effective for Patients with Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma, Study Finds

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | December 11, 2019

A new analysis shows that a donor stem cell transplant following treatment with an immune…

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Publications of the Week

Activity-by-Contact Model of Enhancer–Promoter Regulation from Thousands of CRISPR Perturbations

Fulco, P., C., et al. | December 11, 2019

Enhancer elements in the human genome control how genes are expressed in specific cell types…

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Single Cell Census of Human Kidney Organoids Shows Reproducibility and Diminished Off-Target Cells after Transplantation

Subramanian, A., et al. | December 11, 2019

Human iPSC-derived kidney organoids have the potential to revolutionize discovery, but assessing their consistency and…

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