Local News Revving the Engine Harvard Medical School | January 29, 2020 The heart’s ability to beat normally over a lifetime is predicated on the synchronized work…sciencecityJanuary 29, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week Compression-Induced Dedifferentiation of Adipocytes Promotes Tumor Progression Li, et al. | January 29, 2020 Dysregulated physical stresses are generated during tumorigenesis that affect the surrounding compliant tissues including adipocytes.…sciencecityJanuary 29, 2020 Read More
Local News Next Generation of Organ-on-Chip Has Arrived Harvard Gazette | January 28, 2020 Drug development is an arduous and costly process, and failure rates in clinical trials that…sciencecityJanuary 28, 2020 Read More
Local News Anti-Cancer Drug Safe, Effective for Treating Light Chain (AL) Amyloidosis BU School of Medicine | January 28, 2020 There’s a new treatment option available for patients with AL amyloidosis: daratumumab. Studied in a…sciencecityJanuary 28, 2020 Read More
Local News Study Shows Orthostatic Hypotension Not Associated with Higher Risk of Adverse Events among Patients Undergoing More Intensive Blood Pressure Treatment BIDMC News | January 28, 2020 Orthostatic hypotension (OH), a drop in blood pressure (BP) after standing, is common among older…sciencecityJanuary 28, 2020 Read More
Local News Flagship Pioneering Announces Ohana Biosciences BioSpace | January 28, 2020 Flagship Pioneering, a unique life sciences innovation enterprise, today announced a first-in-category reproductive health company, Ohana…sciencecityJanuary 28, 2020 Read More
Local News Micro-Scaled Method Holds Promise as Improved Cancer Diagnostic Platform Broad Institute | January 28, 2020 Using a single-needle biopsy and new technology for tumor diagnosis developed by Baylor College of…sciencecityJanuary 28, 2020 Read More
Local News Mass General Researchers Uncover a Novel Communication between Intestinal Microbes and Developing Immune Cells in the Thymus Mass General News | January 27, 2020 Newborns face unique immunological challenges immediately after birth. As they depart a relatively sterile fetal…sciencecityJanuary 27, 2020 Read More
Local News FDA Approves Local Biotech’s First Rare-Cancer Drug Boston Business Journal | January 27, 2020 The FDA has approved the first-ever commercial cancer treatment from Cambridge biotech Epizyme Inc. Just…sciencecityJanuary 27, 2020 Read More
Local News Researchers Hope to Make Needle Pricks for Diabetics a Thing of the Past MIT News | January 27, 2020 Patients with diabetes have to test their blood sugar levels several times a day to…sciencecityJanuary 27, 2020 Read More