Local News Biogen, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Partners HealthCare Launch Consortium to Build and Share a COVID-19 Biobank Broad Institute | April 20, 2020 Biogen, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, and Partners HealthCare today announced a consortium that…eabramovichApril 20, 2020 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards UMass Exercise and Health Sciences PhD Candidate Receives National Student Research Award UMass Boston News | April 20, 2020 The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) has selected Benjamin Kugler, a PhD candidate in…eabramovichApril 20, 2020 Read More
Local News With Single Genetic Changes, Drug-Resistant Bacteria Become Even More Dangerous Broad Institute | April 17, 2020 After an outbreak of lethal Klebsiella pneumoniae infections at a hospital in southeast Asia in 2016, it…sciencecityApril 17, 2020 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Three From MIT Awarded 2020 Guggenheim Fellowships McGovern Institute | April 17, 2020 MIT faculty members Sabine Iatridou, Jonathan Gruber, and Rebecca Saxe are among 175 scientists, artists, and scholars…sciencecityApril 17, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week Pro-Inflammatory P2Y14 Receptor Inhibition Protects Against Ischemic Acute Kidney Injury in Mice Battistone, M.A., et al. | April 17, 2020 Ischemic acute kidney injury (AKI), a complication that frequently occurs in hospital settings, is often…sciencecityApril 17, 2020 Read More
Local News How the Body Battles COVID-19 TuftsNow | April 17, 2020 You’ve probably heard that your best defenses against the coronavirus are washing your hands, practicing…sciencecityApril 17, 2020 Read More
Local News Professor Emeritus Arnold Demain, a Pioneer in the Development of Antibiotics, Dies at 92 MIT News | April 16, 2020 Arnold Lester Demain, professor emeritus of biology, passed away on Apr. 3 at the age…sciencecityApril 16, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week Merkel Cell Polyomavirus Activates lSD1-Mediated Blockade of Non-Canonical BAF to Regulate Transformation and Tumorigenesis Park, D.E., et al. | April 16, 2020 Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC)-a neuroendocrine cancer of the skin-is caused by the integration of Merkel…sciencecityApril 16, 2020 Read More
Local News Human Immunomics Initiative Will Decode Immune System, Speed New Vaccines Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health | April 16, 2020 The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and the Human Vaccines Project announce the…sciencecityApril 16, 2020 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Harvard Medical School Graduates Receive Soros Fellowships for New Americans Harvard Medical School | April 16, 2020 Two MD and three MD/PhD candidates at Harvard Medical School are among 30 U.S. graduate…sciencecityApril 16, 2020 Read More