Local News Cause of Drug Resistance in a Type of Intestinal Tumors Identified Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | October 18, 2019 Most cases of gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST), a type of soft-tissue cancer (sarcoma), are caused…sciencecityOctober 18, 2019 Read More
Local News Scientists Pinpoint Neural Activity’s Role in Human Longevity Harvard Gazette | October 18, 2019 The brain’s neural activity — long implicated in disorders ranging from dementia to epilepsy —…sciencecityOctober 18, 2019 Read More
Featured Awards $3.6M NIH Grant to Study Osteoarthritis, Musculoskeletal Pain BU School of Medicine | October 17, 2019 David Felson, MD, MPH, professor of medicine and epidemiology at Boston University Schools of Medicine…sciencecityOctober 17, 2019 Read More
Local News Jerry Gurwitz to Lead Research Evaluating Alzheimer’s Disease Treatments UMass Med Now | October 17, 2019 UMass Medical School received a $365,000 grant to collaborate with the Institute for Clinical and Economic…sciencecityOctober 17, 2019 Read More
Local News Glowing Particles in the Blood May Help Diagnose and Monitor Brain Cancer Mass General News | October 17, 2019 A chemical that has improved surgeries for brain cancer by making tumor cells fluorescent may…sciencecityOctober 17, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles The Executive Branch Must Stop Suppressing Science The Scientific American | October 17, 2019 For much of my time in public service, there were some things government officials did…sciencecityOctober 17, 2019 Read More
Local News Study Reveals How Mucus Tames Microbes MIT News | October 16, 2019 More than 200 square meters of our bodies — including the digestive tract, lungs, and…sciencecityOctober 16, 2019 Read More
Local News CRISPR Therapeutics and KSQ Therapeutics Announce License Agreement to Advance Companies’ Respective Cell Therapy Programs in Oncology BioSpace | October 16, 2019 CRISPR Therapeutics (Nasdaq: CRSP), a biopharmaceutical company focused on creating transformative gene-based medicines for serious diseases,…sciencecityOctober 16, 2019 Read More
Featured Awards MCO Grad Student Elizabeth May Named as Aramont Fund Fellow! Harvard MCB | October 16, 2019 MCO graduate student Elizabeth May (G4) of the Gaudet Lab has received a fellowship from the Aramont Fund…sciencecityOctober 16, 2019 Read More
Featured Awards Whitehead Institute Member Ankur Jain Receives Packard Foundation Fellowship Whitehead Institute | October 16, 2019 The David & Lucile Packard Foundation today announced that Whitehead Institute Member Ankur Jain has been named…sciencecityOctober 16, 2019 Read More