Local News Could a Nasal Spray Deliver a Novel Gene Therapy That Stops Opioid Cravings and Reduces Relapse?Northeastern Global News | March 31, 2023Opioid use disorder kills tens of thousands of Americans a year, upends the lives of…pthomsonMarch 31, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Assessing the Generation of Tissue Resident Memory T Cells by VaccinesRotrosen, E., et al. | March 31, 2023Vaccines have been a hugely successful public health intervention, virtually eliminating many once common diseases…pthomsonMarch 31, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Lactate Regulates Cell Cycle by Remodeling the Anaphase Promoting ComplexLiu, W., et al. | March 31, 2023Lactate is abundant in rapidly dividing cells due to the requirement for elevated glucose catabolism…pthomsonMarch 31, 2023 Read More
Local News Research Spotlight: Identification of Pre-Infection Markers and Differential Plasma Protein Expression Following SARS-CoV-2 Infection in People Living with HIVMassachusetts General Hospital | March 30, 2023COVID-19 may be more severe in PWH. However, underlying biological mechanisms associated with the development…pthomsonMarch 30, 2023 Read More
Local News New BU Center for Brain Recovery Aims to Advance Treatments for Stroke, Alzheimer’s, and Parkinson’sBoston University | September 22, 2022The brain is often compared to a supercomputer, so who better to help neuroscientists figure…pthomsonSeptember 22, 2022 Read More
Local News Tufts Scientists Use Artificial Intelligence to Improve Tuberculosis TreatmentsTufts Now | September 20, 2022Imagine you have 20 new compounds that have shown some effectiveness in treating a disease…sciencecitySeptember 20, 2022 Read More
Local News Germ Cells Move like Tiny BulldozersWhitehead Institute | September 20, 2022Copied to clipboard During fruit fly embryo formation, primordial germ cells — the stem cells…sciencecitySeptember 20, 2022 Read More
Local News David Avigan Named Director of the BIDMC Cancer Center and Senior Vice President of Cancer Services at Beth Israel Lahey HealthBeth Israel Lahey Health | September 19, 2022David Avigan, MD, has been named director of the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC)…sciencecitySeptember 19, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week Mapping Lesion-Related Epilepsy to a Human Brain NetworkSchaper, F.L.W.V.J., et al. | July 7, 2023Importance It remains unclear why lesions in some locations cause epilepsy while others do not. Identifying…pthomsonJuly 7, 2023 Read More
Local News Antisense Therapy Restores Fragile X Protein Production in Human CellsUMass Chan Medical School | July 7, 2023An antisense therapy developed by Joel D. Richter, PhD, Sneha Shah, PhD, and Jonathan K.…pthomsonJuly 7, 2023 Read More
Local News Making Invisible Therapy Targets VisibleMcGovern Institute | July 7, 2023The lab of Edward Boyden, the Y. Eva Tan Professor in Neurotechnology, has developed a powerful…pthomsonJuly 7, 2023 Read More