Featured Awards Presidential Awardee Explores Epigenetics via Slime Molds, Worms, and More Boston Children's Hospital | July 30, 2019 Pretty much all of your cells have the same DNA code. Yet they come in…sciencecityJuly 30, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Multi-Omic Analysis in Transgenic Mice Implicates Omega-6/Omega-3 Fatty Acid Imbalance as a Risk Factor for Chronic Disease Kaliannan, K.,et al. | July 30, 2019 An unbalanced increase in dietary omega-6 (n-6) polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) and decrease in omega-3…sciencecityJuly 30, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Intra- and Inter-Cellular Rewiring of the Human Colon during Ulcerative Colitis Smillie, C.S., et al. | July 29, 2019 Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have revealed risk alleles for ulcerative colitis (UC). To understand their…sciencecityJuly 29, 2019 Read More
Local News Finding a Gene That Regulates Sleep TuftsNow | July 29, 2019 Tufts researchers discover a gene necessary for maintenance of healthy sleep in fruit flies, which…sciencecityJuly 29, 2019 Read More
Local News Immune Therapy Takes a “BiTE” Out of Brain Cancer Mass General News | July 29, 2019 A method combining two distinct immune system-based treatments may help to improve outcomes for patients…sciencecityJuly 29, 2019 Read More
Featured Awards Dana-Farber Physician-Scientist David Braun Honored as Next Gen Innovator Dana Farber Cancer Institute | July 29, 2019 David A. Braun, MD, PhD, the John R. Svenson Fellow in Oncology at Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s…sciencecityJuly 29, 2019 Read More
Local News 3D Printed Pill Samples Gut Microbiome to Aid Diagnosis and Treatment TuftsNow | July 26, 2019 The pill is the first known working device capable of non-invasively and accurately assessing the…sciencecityJuly 26, 2019 Read More
Local News Massachusetts General Hospital and ElevateBio Announce a 10-Year Alliance Agreement to Utilize ElevateBio BaseCamp to Manufacture Innovative Cell and Gene Therapies ElevateBio | July 26, 2019 MGH will have guaranteed access to ElevateBio BaseCamp’s expert scientists, operators and facilities to accelerate…sciencecityJuly 26, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Bioinspired Mechanically Active Adhesive Dressings to Accelerate Wound Closure Blacklow, S.O., et al. | July 26, 2019 Abstract Inspired by embryonic wound closure, we present mechanically active dressings to accelerate wound healing.…sciencecityJuly 26, 2019 Read More
Local News Celgene Scraps $2.6B Deal, Licenses Jounce Antibody in Restructured Cancer Collaboration Genetic Engineering and Biotech News | July 25, 2019 On its way to being acquired by Bristol-Myers Squibb, Celgene has restructured its three-year-old alliance…sciencecityJuly 25, 2019 Read More