Local News UMass Chan, University of Queensland Researchers Discover Genomic Immunity to Koala RetrovirusUMass Chan Medical School | March 21, 2025New research on how a retrovirus is spreading across populations of wild koalas in Queensland,…karnottMarch 21, 2025 Read More
Local News Ragon Institute Launches Scientific Editing PlatformThe Ragon Institute | March 20, 2025The Ragon Institute is pleased to announce the launch of our internal Scientific Editing Platform.…karnottMarch 20, 2025 Read More
Local News A Better Treatment for Endometriosis Could Lie in Migraine MedicationsBoston Children’s Hospital | March 20, 2025Endometriosis is a common, mysterious, often painful condition in which tissue similar to the uterine…karnottMarch 20, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week A Torpor-Like State in Mice Slows Blood Epigenetic Aging and Prolongs HealthspanJayne, L., et al. | March 19, 2025Torpor and hibernation are extreme physiological adaptations of homeotherms associated with pro-longevity effects. Yet the…karnottMarch 19, 2025 Read More
Local News Avoid or Ignore? How the Brain Copes With a Potential ThreatHarvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | March 19, 2025When faced with an unfamiliar threat, animals must make split-second decisions: should they flee to…karnottMarch 19, 2025 Read More
Local News New Patient-Partnered Research Project for Translocation Renal Cell Carcinoma LaunchesDana-Farber Cancer Institute | March 18, 2025Count Me In, a patient-partnered research initiative led by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Broad…karnottMarch 18, 2025 Read More
Local News Study: Tuberculosis Relies on Protective Genes During Airborne TransmissionMIT News | March 18, 2025Tuberculosis lives and thrives in the lungs. When the bacteria that cause the disease are…karnottMarch 18, 2025 Read More
Awards Three Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Scientific Leaders Elected as Fellows of the American Association for Cancer Research Academy Class of 2025Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | March 17, 2025Bradley Bernstein, MD, PhD, A. Thomas Look, MD, and William R. Sellers, MD, of Dana-Farber…karnottMarch 17, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Analysis of Human Urinary Extracellular Vesicles Reveals Disordered Renal Metabolism in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1Kumari, P., et al. | March 17, 2025Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and the genetic disorder myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) each are…karnottMarch 17, 2025 Read More
Local News Are We on the Cusp of a Major Bird Flu Outbreak?Harvard Medical School | March 17, 2025Bird flu, or H5N1 avian influenza, has been circulating across North America since 2022, infecting…karnottMarch 17, 2025 Read More