Local News HuBMAP Data Portal: A Resource for Multimodal Spatial and Single-Cell Data of Healthy Human Tissues Turner, M., et al. | November 10, 2026 The NIH Human BioMolecular Atlas Program (HuBMAP) Data Portal (https://portal.hubmapconsortium.org/) serves as a comprehensive repository…karnottNovember 10, 2026 Read More
Local News Changing the Conversation About Endometriosis MIT News | November 10, 2026 Endometriosis affects more than 265 million women worldwide — 1 out of every 10 women…karnottNovember 10, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Researchers Create First Whole-Body Single-Cell Atlas of an Adult Vertebrate Whitehead Institute | November 9, 2026 Viewed from above, Danionella cerebrum offers a rare sight in a vertebrate: its brain, visible…karnottNovember 9, 2026 Read More
Local News A Much-Needed New Way to Inactivate GPCRs, the Most Common Drug Targets Harvard Medical School | November 9, 2026 About one-third of all drugs approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration target G…karnottNovember 9, 2026 Read More
Awards Whitehead Institute Member Zuri Sullivan Is Named a Finalist for the Eppendorf & Science Prize for Neurobiology Whitehead Institute | November 6, 2026 Whitehead Institute Member Zuri Sullivan has been named a finalist for the 2026 Eppendorf &…karnottNovember 6, 2026 Read More
Local News Biological Mechanism Underlying Huntington’s Disease May Be More Widespread in the Brain Than Previously Thought Broad Institute | November 6, 2026 In 2025, a team of scientists revealed some unexpected findings about how the inherited DNA…karnottNovember 6, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Insights Into Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer From a Single-Nucleus RNA-Seq Atlas of Colorectal Cancer Across the Age Continuum Porter, C., et al. | November 5, 2026 The incidence of early-onset colorectal cancer (EO-CRC; diagnosed before age 50 years) is increasing worldwide.…karnottNovember 5, 2026 Read More
Local News BU Scientists Help Map Mitochondria, the Cell’s Power Plants, in Five Parasites; Research Could Inspire New Medicines The Brink | November 5, 2026 After four years of collaboration, a consortium of 25 Boston-area scientists has mapped the proteins…karnottNovember 5, 2026 Read More
Local News Bay Area Lyme Foundation Supports Wyss Institute Researchers’ Quest to Restore Patients’ Ability to Fight Back Against Lyme Disease Wyss Institute | November 4, 2026 A year of generous funding by the Bay Area Lyme Foundation enabled a Wyss Institute…karnottNovember 4, 2026 Read More
Local News Abnormal Neurons Are Surprisingly Common in the Developing Brain, Study Finds Harvard Medical School | November 4, 2026 During fetal development, the human brain generates an excess of neurons, most of which are…karnottNovember 4, 2026 Read More