Local News Use of Venetoclax in Reduced-Intensity Transplant Conditioning Regimen in Patients with High-Risk Myeloid Cancers Shows Promise in Early Trial Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | December 12, 2019 For patients with high-risk myeloid cancers undergoing a donor stem cell transplant, adding the targeted…sciencecityDecember 12, 2019 Read More
Local News Genomic Features of AML in Patients over Age 60 Can Predict Success of Bone Marrow Stem Cell Transplant, Research Shows Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | December 12, 2019 For older patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), the prospects for success of a stem…sciencecityDecember 12, 2019 Read More
Local News You Are What You Eat. But What Are You Eating? Northeastern News | December 12, 2019 A woman worried about heart disease might check the amount of saturated fats in her…sciencecityDecember 12, 2019 Read More
Featured Awards Jennifer Tseng, MD, Receives 2020 Pinnacle Award from Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce BU News | December 12, 2019 BUSM’s James Utley Professor and Chair of Surgery Jennifer Tseng, MD, has been selected as…sciencecityDecember 12, 2019 Read More
Local News New Technique to Determine Protein Structures May Solve Biomedical Puzzles Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | December 12, 2019 “Proteins are the workers in the cell, and it's important to know their shape,” says…sciencecityDecember 12, 2019 Read More
Local News Treatment with PD-1 Inhibitor Prior to Stem Cell Transplant Is Safe, Effective for Patients with Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma, Study Finds Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | December 11, 2019 A new analysis shows that a donor stem cell transplant following treatment with an immune…sciencecityDecember 11, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Activity-by-Contact Model of Enhancer–Promoter Regulation from Thousands of CRISPR Perturbations Fulco, P., C., et al. | December 11, 2019 Enhancer elements in the human genome control how genes are expressed in specific cell types…sciencecityDecember 11, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Single Cell Census of Human Kidney Organoids Shows Reproducibility and Diminished Off-Target Cells after Transplantation Subramanian, A., et al. | December 11, 2019 Human iPSC-derived kidney organoids have the potential to revolutionize discovery, but assessing their consistency and…sciencecityDecember 11, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Somatic and Dendritic Encoding of Spatial Variables in Retrosplenial Cortex Differs during 2D Navigation Voigts, J., et al. | December 11, 2019 Active amplification of organized synaptic inputs in dendrites can endow individual neurons with the ability…sciencecityDecember 11, 2019 Read More
Local News Probiotic Yeast May Offer an Effective Treatment for Drug-Resistant Fungal Infections EurekaAlert | December 11, 2019 A study by researchers in the United States and India has shown that probiotic yeasts…sciencecityDecember 11, 2019 Read More