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New Living Machines Are Created in the Lab

Tufts Now | January 21, 2020

Imagine miniature self-repairing living robots that could move, carry things, and work together—safely delivering drugs…

sciencecityJanuary 21, 2020

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Trump Restrictions on Fetal Tissue Research Unsettle Key Studies and Scientists

The Washington Post | January 20, 2020

A recent Trump administration decision to limit funding of research that uses fetal tissue is…

sciencecityJanuary 20, 2020

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Sheldon Benjamin selected as director by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

UMass Med Now | January 20, 2020

The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology has selected Sheldon Benjamin, MD, as one of…

sciencecityJanuary 20, 2020

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Tidying Up Deep Neural Networks

McGovern Institute | January 20, 2020

Visual art has found many ways of representing objects, from the ornate Baroque period to…

sciencecityJanuary 20, 2020

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Healthcare AI Firm Hiring, considering M&A after $150M Raise

Boston Business Journal | January 20, 2020

A young healthcare artificial intelligence company that says it can help scientists “do in hours…

sciencecityJanuary 20, 2020

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Mortality Rate Is Cut in Half by a Lung Rescue Team at Mass General Focused on Patients with Obesity and Acute Respiratory Failure

Mass General News | January 20, 2020

A specialized Lung Rescue Team established by clinicians at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) to evaluate…

sciencecityJanuary 20, 2020

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Putting a Finger on the Switch of Chronic Parasite Infection

Whitehead Institute | January 20, 2020

Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) is a parasite that chronically infects up to a quarter of the…

sciencecityJanuary 20, 2020

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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

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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

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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

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