Local News A Better Way to Screen for Lung CancerTufts Now | March 19, 2024Even though cigarette smoking is on the decline, more people in the U.S. die of…karnottMarch 19, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Continuous Evolution of Compact Protein Degradation Tags Regulated by Selective Molecular GluesMercer, J., et al. | March 19, 2024Degron tags enable rapid and tunable control of target protein levels using small molecules. The…karnottMarch 19, 2024 Read More
Awards Dana-Farber Researcher, Nicoletta Cieri, MD, PhD, Awarded Amy Strelzer Manasevit Research Program GrantDana-Farber Cancer Institute | March 18, 2024The NMDP awarded Nicoletta Cieri, MD, PhD, its Amy Strelzer Manasevit Research Program grant. Cieri…karnottMarch 18, 2024 Read More
Awards Ryan Logan Receives Inaugural NIH HEAL Initiative Director’s Trailblazer AwardUMass Chan Medical School | March 18, 2024Ryan W. Logan, PhD, professor of psychiatry, received the inaugural Helping to End Addiction Long-Term…karnottMarch 18, 2024 Read More
Local News Pfizer-Backed Flare Seeks Transcription Factor Therapies with $123M Series BBioSpace | March 23, 2023Flare Therapeutics closed an oversubscribed Series B funding round Wednesday counting $123 million in earnings, which it will…pthomsonMarch 23, 2023 Read More
Local News Why Do So Many Dementia Treatments Fail? Questioning Mouse Models of Tau AccumulationBoston Children's Hospital | March 22, 2023To date, the search for effective treatments for dementia has yielded only disappointments. Many recent…pthomsonMarch 22, 2023 Read More
Local News Early CTE Disease Process Mechanistically Different than What Occurs in Late StagesBU Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine | March 22, 2023Millions of people, including athletes who play contact sports, members of the military and victims…pthomsonMarch 22, 2023 Read More
Local News #WhyIScience Q&A: A Molecular Biologist Builds Genome-Editing Tools to Treat Genetic DiseasesBroad Institute | March 22, 2023After watching Jurassic Park in fifth grade, Greg Newby wrote an essay for school about…pthomsonMarch 22, 2023 Read More
Local News A New Way to Miniaturize Cell Production for Cancer TreatmentMIT News | July 12, 2024Researchers from the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), MIT’s research enterprise in Singapore,…karnottJuly 12, 2024 Read More
Awards Dan and Diane Riccio Fund for Neuroscience Announces Two Research Awards at UMass ChanUMass Chan Medical School | July 12, 2024Two teams of UMass Chan Medical School scientists received awards of $50,000 each to support…karnottJuly 12, 2024 Read More
Local News Prime Editing Efficiently Corrects Cystic Fibrosis Mutation in Human Lung CellsBroad Institute | July 11, 2024Cystic fibrosis is one of the most common genetic disorders, causing thick mucus build-up in…karnottJuly 11, 2024 Read More