Local News Study Reveals a Driver of Brain Cell Damage in NeurodegenerationBroad Institute | March 30, 2023Scientists have long known that the complement cascade, a set of immune system proteins, protects…pthomsonMarch 30, 2023 Read More
Local News Bacterial Injection System Delivers Proteins in Mice and Human CellsBroad Institute | March 30, 2023Researchers at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard and the McGovern Institute for Brain…pthomsonMarch 30, 2023 Read More
Local News Collaborative Research Team Is the First to Link Parkinson’s Disease to Red Pigment in the BrainMassachusetts General Hospital | March 29, 2023Two forms of melanin: black/brown eumelanin and red/yellow pheomelanin color our skin and hair. In the…pthomsonMarch 29, 2023 Read More
Local News Moderna, Generation Bio Launch Up-to-$1.9B Non-Viral Genetic Medicines CollaborationGenetic Engineering & Biotechnology News | March 28, 2023Moderna will apply Generation Bio’s proprietary stealth cell-targeted lipid nanoparticle (ctLNP) delivery system to discover…pthomsonMarch 28, 2023 Read More
Local News How a Patient Partnership Is Propelling Cancer ResearchThe Broad Institute | September 19, 2022In the fall of 2018, cancer researcher Corrie Painter began presenting some intriguing early results…sciencecitySeptember 19, 2022 Read More
Local News Advancing DiscoveryHarvard Medical School | September 16, 2022The road to illuminating the biological mysteries of the human body is filled with hurdles,…sciencecitySeptember 16, 2022 Read More
Local News Biologists Glean Insight into Repetitive Protein SequencesMIT News | September 16, 2022About 70 percent of all human proteins include at least one sequence consisting of a…sciencecitySeptember 16, 2022 Read More
Local News By Blocking DNA Repair, Drug Combination Proves Lethal to Hard-to-Treat Tumor CellsDana-Farber Cancer Institute | September 15, 2022Of all the mutated, blundering, havoc-wreaking genes in cancer cells, few are more ubiquitous than…sciencecitySeptember 15, 2022 Read More
Local News Navigating the Mental Health Toll of Prostate Cancer and Its Side EffectsDana-Farber Cancer Institute | July 6, 2023Although early detection and treatment advances have significantly improved survival rates for patients with prostate cancer,…pthomsonJuly 6, 2023 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Jane Park Places First in the Nerm 2023 Postdoctoral Scholar Poster CompetitionMIT Chemistry | July 6, 2023Jane Park, a postdoctoral researcher in Professor Kit Cummins‘ group, was awarded the first place prize…pthomsonJuly 6, 2023 Read More
Local News Taming Vaccine Data: Joann Arce, PhDBoston Children's Hospital | July 6, 2023Joann Arce, PhD, is a data tamer — corralling and wrangling vast quantities of data…pthomsonJuly 6, 2023 Read More