AwardsFeatured Awards GSBS receives Innovations in Research and Research Education Award UMass Medical School | August 29, 2019 The Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences has received a 2019 Innovations in Research and Education…sciencecityAugust 29, 2019 Read More
Local News A Much Less Invasive Way to Monitor Pressure in the Brain MIT News | August 28, 2019 Traumatic brain injuries, as well as infectious diseases such as meningitis, can lead to brain…sciencecityAugust 28, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Therapeutic Genome Editing of Triple-Negative Breast Tumors Using a Noncationic and Deformable Nanolipogel Guo, P., et al. | August 28, 2019 Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), which has the highest mortality rate of all breast cancer, is…sciencecityAugust 28, 2019 Read More
Local News The Electricity in Your Body Could Be the Key to Curing a Debilitating Disease News@Northeastern | August 28, 2019 More than 30 million adults in the United States suffer from debilitating pain, stiffness, and swelling in…sciencecityAugust 28, 2019 Read More
Local News Study Links Certain Metabolites to Stem Cell Function in the Intestine MIT News | August 27, 2019 Molecules called ketone bodies may improve stem cells’ ability to regenerate new intestinal tissue. MIT…sciencecityAugust 27, 2019 Read More
Local News Stat: Lyme Disease Preventative Developed at Umms Moves Closer to Clinical Trial UMass Medical School | August 27, 2019 The Lyme pre-exposure prophylaxis (Lyme PrEP) being developed by MassBiologics at UMass Medical School may…sciencecityAugust 27, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Programmable CRISPR-Responsive Smart Materials English,M.,A., et al. | August 27, 2019 Stimuli-responsive materials activated by biological signals play an increasingly important role in biotechnology applications. We…sciencecityAugust 27, 2019 Read More
Local News Somerville’s Finch Raises $53M to Develop Bacteria Pills for C.diff, Autism Boston Business Journal | August 26, 2019 Somerville biotech Finch Therapeutics Group Inc. could be one of the first local startups hoping…sciencecityAugust 26, 2019 Read More
Local News Head to Head: Study Comparing Three Similar Frontline Drugs for Advanced Breast Cancer Reveals Important Differences Harvard Medical School | August 26, 2019 Every year, more than 250,000 women in the U.S. are diagnosed with breast cancer. When…sciencecityAugust 26, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles Antisense Drugs for Huntington’s, ALS and Prion Diseases Could Meet the Dire Need for Brain Treatments Scientific American | August 26, 2019 Among the human body’s many maladies, few have stumped medical researchers like those that decimate…sciencecityAugust 26, 2019 Read More