Awards NSF Awards Boston University $20 Million to Help Create National “Cloud Lab” Network The Brink | July 31, 2026 The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Boston University $20 million to help create a…karnottJuly 31, 2026 Read More
Local News Testosterone’s Role in Gut Motility Could Open the Door to Targeting Treatments for Ibs and More Boston Children’s | July 31, 2026 Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and other motility disorders can be challenging to treat, with current…karnottJuly 31, 2026 Read More
Local News What Is Cyclosporiasis and Why Are Cases on the Rise? Tufts Now | July 30, 2026 If you had never heard of cyclospora until this summer, you’re not alone. A gastrointestinal…karnottJuly 30, 2026 Read More
Awards AI Researcher Receives $745K Bits to Bytes Award from Massachusetts Life Sciences Center to Create the World’s Largest Annotated Spleen Ultrasound Dataset UMass Boston | July 30, 2026 Principal Investigator (PI) Daniel Haehn, PhD, director of UMass Boston’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research Core…karnottJuly 30, 2026 Read More
Awards Rebecka Sepela Receives NIH K99 Award to Investigate How Microbes Shape Animal Sensing Harvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | July 29, 2026 Rebecka Sepela, a postdoctoral researcher in Nicholas Bellono’s MCB lab, has received an NIH Pathway…karnottJuly 29, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week CDK8 Inhibition Releases the Muscle Differentiation Block in Fusion-Driven Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma Zhang, S., et al. | July 29, 2026 Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma (aRMS) is a fusion-driven pediatric cancer with poor survival and limited therapeutic options.…karnottJuly 29, 2026 Read More
Awards Wyss Institute Receives Massachusetts Life Science Center Award to Advance Metabolomics and Lipidomics Research Across Massachusetts Ecosystem Wyss Institute | July 28, 2026 The Wyss Institute at Harvard University has received an award from the Massachusetts Life Science…karnottJuly 28, 2026 Read More
Local News Immunologist and Computational Protein Designer Bingxu Liu, PhD, to Join Ragon Faculty in 2027 Ragon Institute | July 28, 2026 The Ragon Institute is pleased to welcome its newest faculty member, Bingxu Liu, PhD. Liu…karnottJuly 28, 2026 Read More
Local News Broad Institute, Boston Children’s Hospital, and the Jackson Laboratory Launch the Center for Therapeutic Genetics, a Non-Profit Effort to Develop Genetic Medicines for Rare and Ultra-Rare Diseases Broad Institute | July 27, 2026 Broad Institute, Boston Children’s Hospital, and The Jackson Laboratory today announced the Center for Therapeutic…karnottJuly 27, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Non-Genotoxic Transplantation and In Vivo Selection Through Epitope Editing Casirati, G., et al. | July 27, 2026 In a recent Nature publication, Dr. Gabriele Casirati, Dr. Andrea Cosentino, and colleagues in the…karnottJuly 27, 2026 Read More