Featured Awards Dozens of Backers Chime In on $100M Round for Hearing Loss Startup Boston Business Journal | March 6, 2020 Hear that? That’s the sound of more than 30 investors handing over money to one…sciencecityMarch 6, 2020 Read More
Interesting Articles Gene Sleuths Are Tracking the Coronavirus Outbreak as It Happens MIT Technology Review | March 6, 2020 In the unprecedented outbreak of a new coronavirus sweeping the world, the germ’s genetic material…sciencecityMarch 6, 2020 Read More
Local News Here’s How Nanoparticles Could Help Us Get Closer to a Treatment for COVID-19 Northeastern University | March 6, 2020 There is no vaccine or specific treatment for COVID-19, the disease caused by the severe…sciencecityMarch 6, 2020 Read More
Featured Awards Dana-Farber Research Team Awarded Pancreatic Cancer Collective “New Therapies Challenge” Grant Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | March 6, 2020 The Pancreatic Cancer Collective, the strategic partnership of the Lustgarten Foundation and Stand Up To…sciencecityMarch 6, 2020 Read More
Featured Awards Dr. Shoumita Dasgupta Receives Fulbright Specialist Award BU School of Medicine | March 5, 2020 Dr. Shoumita Dasgupta, Professor of Medicine and an Assistant Dean for Admissions, has received a Fulbright…sciencecityMarch 5, 2020 Read More
Local News Allergan And Editas Medicine Announce Dosing Of First Patient In Landmark Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial Of CRISPR Medicine AGN-151587 (EDIT-101) For The Treatment Of LCA10 Editas Medicine | March 5, 2020 Allergan plc (NYSE: AGN), a leading global pharmaceutical company, and Editas Medicine, Inc. (Nasdaq: EDIT), a leading genome…sciencecityMarch 5, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week Cytochrome P450 Oxidoreductase Contributes to Phospholipid Peroxidation in Ferroptosis Zou, Y., et al. | March 5, 2020 Ferroptosis is widely involved in degenerative diseases in various tissues including kidney, liver and brain,…sciencecityMarch 5, 2020 Read More
Local News Massachusetts General Hospital launches new Preventive Genomics Clinic Mass General News | March 4, 2020 In the last two decades, scientific advances in human genetics have greatly enhanced the understanding…sciencecityMarch 4, 2020 Read More
Local News New Coronavirus Initiative Ragon Institute | March 4, 2020 The Ragon Institute, with its commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration and patient-focused research, has begun a…sciencecityMarch 4, 2020 Read More
Local News Count Me In launches Osteosarcoma Project Broad Institute | March 4, 2020 Count Me In, a non-profit research initiative, has launched the Osteosarcoma Project (OSproject.org), a patient-partnered…sciencecityMarch 4, 2020 Read More