Local News A Reset on the Cellular Aging ClockTufts Now | June 26, 2025Modern humans have existed for over 200,000 years, and each new generation has begun with…karnottJune 26, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week ZNF280A Links DNA Double-Strand Break Repair to Human 22q11.2 Distal Deletion SyndromeClarke, T., et al. | June 26, 2025DNA double-strand breaks (DSB) are among the most deleterious forms of DNA damage and, if…karnottJune 26, 2025 Read More
Awards Fred Hutch Announces Eight Recipients of 2025 Dr. Eddie Méndez Scholar AwardFred Hutch | June 25, 2025Fred Hutch Cancer Center announced eight recipients of the 2025 Dr. Eddie Méndez Scholar Award.…karnottJune 25, 2025 Read More
Local News The Immunology Podcast: “Immune Cell Manipulation” Featuring Dr. Rizwan RomeeThe Immunology Podcast | June 25, 2025Dr. Rizwan Romee is a Oncologist at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Associate Professor at…karnottJune 25, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Loss of Insulin Signaling in Microglia Impairs Cellular Uptake of Aβ and Neuroinflammatory Response Exacerbating AD-Like NeuropathologyChen, W., et al. | June 12, 2025Clinical studies have suggested a strong link between type 2 diabetes (T2D) and Alzheimer’s disease…karnottJune 12, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Multimodal Cell Maps as a Foundation for Structural and Functional GenomicsSchaffer, L., et al. | June 11, 2025Human cells consist of a complex hierarchy of components, many of which remain unexplored1,2. Here…karnottJune 11, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Expansion In Situ Genome Sequencing Links Nuclear Abnormalities to Aberrant Chromatin RegulationLabade, A., et al. | June 9, 2025Microscopy and genomics are used to characterize cell function, but approaches to connect the two…karnottJune 9, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Polygenic Modifiers Impact Penetrance and Expressivity in Telomere Biology DisordersPoeschla, M., et al. | June 5, 2025BACKGROUND. Telomere biology disorders (TBDs) exhibit incomplete penetrance and variable expressivity, even among individuals harboring…karnottJune 5, 2025 Read More
Local News The Immunology Podcast: “Immune Cell Manipulation” Featuring Dr. Rizwan RomeeThe Immunology Podcast | June 25, 2025Dr. Rizwan Romee is a Oncologist at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Associate Professor at…karnottJune 25, 2025 Read More
Local News AFI Scientists Uncover How Human Cells Fight Fusobacterium nucleatum, a Key Oral Microbe Also Linked to Colon Cancer and Other Systemic DiseasesADA Forsyth | June 24, 2025A group of scientists at the ADA Forsyth Institute has identified a mechanism used by…karnottJune 24, 2025 Read More
Local News Virology Lab Probes the Dark Matter of Viral GenomesHarvard Medical School | June 24, 2025The simple yet effective molecular machinery of viruses can cause devastating disease, but it also…karnottJune 24, 2025 Read More
Local News Octopuses Use Microbial Signals to Guide Complex BehaviorsHarvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | June 23, 2025A new study published in Cell from the lab of MCB faculty member Nick Bellono…karnottJune 23, 2025 Read More
Interesting Articles Novo Nordisk Bio Innovation Hub Innovation Call with LabCentralNovo Nordisk | July 4, 2024The application window for our innovation call with LabCentral is now open. Anchored with the…karnottJuly 4, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles NIH Modifies Application and Review Process for Fellowship Grants to Broaden Scientific Trainee PoolNational Institutes of Health | May 31, 2024The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is revising the application and peer review process for…karnottMay 31, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles New Fellowship Program with Center for Brain ScienceHarvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | April 18, 2024The NTT Research Foundation announced the new Harvard University Center for Brain Science-NTT Fellowship Program…karnottApril 18, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Ragon Institute Introduces Catherine Othieno Sempa Memorial Post Baccalaureate Scholars ProgramRagon Institute | March 15, 2024The Catherine Othieno Sempa* Memorial Post Baccalaureate Scholars Program engages talented college graduates from HBCUs…karnottMarch 15, 2024 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards 2025 Celebration of Science Poster of Distinction Winners: Meet Jixian ShenMass General Brigham Bench Press | May 28, 2025In this Q&A, you’ll meet Jiaxian Shen, PhD, a postdoctoral research fellow studying the role of the gut microbiome in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) under…sciencecityMay 28, 2025 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Recognizing Excellence in Mentorship: 2025 MCB Mentorship Award RecipientsHarvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | May 22, 2025The Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology (MCB) at Harvard has announced the recipients of…sciencecityMay 22, 2025 Read More
Awards Pulmonologist Darrell Kotton Is BU’s Innovator of the YearThe Brink | May 14, 2025Darrell Kotton and his team imagine a future where they can use a patient’s own…karnottMay 14, 2025 Read More
Awards Biology Major Wins Prestigious Goldwater PrizeUMass Boston | May 13, 2025Kurt Jancsy, a junior majoring in biology and cognitive science at UMass Boston, has been…karnottMay 13, 2025 Read More
Awards Five from Harvard Medical School Elected to National Academy of SciencesHarvard Medical School | May 12, 2025Five Harvard Medical School researchers are among the 150 newly elected members of the National…karnottMay 12, 2025 Read More
Awards Dr. Carolyn Elya Receives Prestigious Smith Family Foundation Award for Biomedical ResearchHarvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | May 7, 2025MCB Assistant Professor Carolyn Elya has been named a 2025 recipient of the Smith Family…karnottMay 7, 2025 Read More
Awards Dr. Ron Raines Wins AstraZeneca Protein and Peptide Science AwardMIT Chemistry | May 6, 2025Ronald T. Raines, the Roger and Georges Firmenich Professor of Natural Products Chemistry, has been…karnottMay 6, 2025 Read More
Awards Dr. Cassandra Pierre Receives Bayard Rustin Award for CourageBoston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine | May 5, 2025Cassandra Pierre, MD, MPH, MSc, assistant professor of medicine at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian…karnottMay 5, 2025 Read More
Awards Eight From Harvard Medical School Elected to American Academy of Arts and SciencesHarvard Medical School | May 5, 2025Established in 1780, the Academy honors excellence and brings together leaders from across disciplines to…karnottMay 5, 2025 Read More
Awards Yukiko Yamashita Elected to the National Academy of SciencesWhitehead Institute | May 2, 2025Whitehead Institute Member, MIT Professor of Biology, and HHMI Investigator Yukiko Yamashita has been elected…karnottMay 2, 2025 Read More
Local News Supercharged Vaccine Could Offer Strong Protection With Just One DoseMIT News | June 27, 2025Researchers at MIT and the Scripps Research Institute have shown that they can generate a…karnottJune 27, 2025 Read More
Local News A Reset on the Cellular Aging ClockTufts Now | June 26, 2025Modern humans have existed for over 200,000 years, and each new generation has begun with…karnottJune 26, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week ZNF280A Links DNA Double-Strand Break Repair to Human 22q11.2 Distal Deletion SyndromeClarke, T., et al. | June 26, 2025DNA double-strand breaks (DSB) are among the most deleterious forms of DNA damage and, if…karnottJune 26, 2025 Read More