Local News NPR: Program Developed at UMMS a ‘Lifeline’ for Mothers with Postpartum Depression UMass Med Now | January 17, 2020 A program developed at UMass Medical School to ensure that women with depression during or…sciencecityJanuary 17, 2020 Read More
Local News Explaining Repetitive Behavior Associated with Amphetamine Use McGovern Institute | January 17, 2020 Repetitive movements such as nail-biting and pacing are very often seen in humans and animals…sciencecityJanuary 17, 2020 Read More
Local News ZebiAI Therapeutics, Inc. and X-Chem Enter into Strategic Agreement to Enable Validation of Novel Therapeutic Targets and Acceleration of Drug Candidate Discovery Business Wire | January 17, 2020 ZebiAI Therapeutics, Inc. and X-Chem, Inc., both of Waltham, MA, and privately held companies, today…sciencecityJanuary 17, 2020 Read More
Featured Awards NIAID Awards Grant to Kephera Diagnostics for Point-of-Care Test for Neurocysticercosis MassBio | January 17, 2020 Kephera Diagnostics has been awarded a two-year, $600,000 Phase I SBIR grant from the National…sciencecityJanuary 17, 2020 Read More
Interesting Articles Trump Science Advisor Meets with Top Boston Academic Research Officials The Brink | January 17, 2020 Kelvin K. Droegemeier, the director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy,…sciencecityJanuary 17, 2020 Read More
Local News UMass Amherst Researchers Identify New Mechanism Involved in Promoting Breast Cancer EurekAlert | January 17, 2020 A new approach to studying the effects of two common chemicals used in cosmetics and…sciencecityJanuary 17, 2020 Read More
Local News German Biotech Snaps Up Struggling Third Rock-Founded Drugmaker Boston Business Journal | January 17, 2020 A cancer-focused startup founded by one of the biotech industry’s leading investors is being acquired…sciencecityJanuary 17, 2020 Read More
Featured Awards Whitehead Institute Receives $10 Million to Study Sex Chromosomes’ Impact on Women’s Health MIT News | January 16, 2020 The Whitehead Institute has announced that Brit Jepson d’Arbeloff SM '61 — a pioneering engineer,…sciencecityJanuary 16, 2020 Read More
Local News Study: Tool for Thyroid Nodule Evaluation Misses Thyroid Cancers in Children Boston Children's Hospital | January 16, 2020 A thyroid nodule is a solid or fluid-filled lump that forms within the thyroid gland. Most thyroid…sciencecityJanuary 16, 2020 Read More
Featured Awards Windgap Medical and University of Minnesota Twin Cities Receive $3.2 Million NIH Grant to Develop Cyanide Antidote Autoinjector BioSpace | January 16, 2020 Windgap Medical, Inc. and the University of Minnesota Twin Cities have received a $3.2 million grant from the National Institutes…sciencecityJanuary 16, 2020 Read More