Publications of the Week Deletion of Core 1 β3GalT-Specific Molecular Chaperone (Cosmc) in Murine Intestinal Epithelia Leads to Major Alterations in Glycocalyx and Tumorigenesis Ju, T., et al. | April 21, 2026 Intestinal mucins have extended O-glycans comprised primarily of the common Core 1 O-glycan (Galβ1-3GalNAcα1-Ser/Thr/Tyr) and…karnottApril 21, 2026 Read More
Awards ADA Forsyth Professor Xuesong He Named IADR Distinguished Scientist in Research in Oral Biology ADA Forsyth | April 20, 2026 Professor Xuesong He, D.D.S., Ph.D., of the ADA Forsyth Institute has been named a Distinguished…karnottApril 20, 2026 Read More
Local News New Test Tells Doctors Whether Blood Thinners Are Actually Working Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | April 20, 2026 Researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) have developed a new laboratory test that…karnottApril 20, 2026 Read More
Local News Base Editing Repairs Mutation and Liver Function in Mouse Model of Zellweger Spectrum Disorder Broad Institute | April 17, 2026 In 2025, baby KJ Muldoon became the first person to receive a personalized gene editing…karnottApril 17, 2026 Read More
Local News Wyss Institute Technologies Enable Breakthrough in Astronaut Health Research Aboard NASA’s Artemis II Mission Wyss Institute | April 17, 2026 Launched on April 1, 2026, Artemis II is a historic, approximately 10-day lunar flyby mission…karnottApril 17, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week A Membrane-Bound Nuclease Directly Cleaves Phage DNA During Genome Injection Saxton, D., et al. | April 16, 2026 From mammals to bacteria, the direct recognition and cleavage of viral nucleic acids is a…karnottApril 16, 2026 Read More
Local News Designing a Better Treatment for Solid Tumor Cancers That Works ‘Off-The-Shelf’ Northeastern Global News | April 16, 2026 Since 2017, a personalized immunotherapy called Chimeric Antigen Receptor, or CAR-T cell treatment, has worked…karnottApril 16, 2026 Read More
Local News With Navigating Nematodes, Scientists Map Out How Brains Implement Behaviors Picower Institute | April 15, 2026 Animal behavior reflects a complex interplay between an animal’s brain and its sensory surroundings. Only…karnottApril 15, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Sialylated CD43 Forms a Glyco-Immune Barrier That Restrains Antileukemic Immunity Chung, J., et al. | April 15, 2026 Phagocytosis is a process used by immune cells called macrophages to destroy pathogens and cellular…karnottApril 15, 2026 Read More
Local News How AML Leukemia Cells Use a “Sugar Coat” to Hide from the Immune System, CRISPR Screen Finds Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | April 14, 2026 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute researchers, in collaboration with the Broad Institute and Mass General Brigham, used…karnottApril 14, 2026 Read More