Local News Cracking the Code to Precise and Efficient Gene Editing with HarborSiteWyss Institute | March 22, 2024On October 15, 2019, two researchers joined the lab of Core Faculty member George Church,…karnottMarch 22, 2024 Read More
Local News A Protein Found in Human Sweat May Protect Against Lyme DiseaseMTI News | March 22, 2024Lyme disease, a bacterial infection transmitted by ticks, affects nearly half a million people in…karnottMarch 22, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Single-Cell Dissection of the Human Motor and Prefrontal Cortices in ALS and FTLDPineda, S., et al. | March 22, 2024Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) share many clinical, pathological, and genetic…karnottMarch 22, 2024 Read More
Local News Researchers Roll Out a More Accurate Way to Estimate Genetic Risks of DiseaseBroad Institute | March 21, 2024Researchers have developed statistical tools called polygenic risk scores (PRSs) that can estimate individuals’ risk…karnottMarch 21, 2024 Read More
Local News Gasdermin-E Mediates Mitochondrial Damage in Axons and NeurodegenerationHarvard Medical School | March 15, 2023For physicians, scientists, and patients, neurodegenerative diseases, which affect millions of people in this country…pthomsonMarch 15, 2023 Read More
Local News Mass General Researchers Discover the Role of Intestinal Fibrosis in Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseMassachusetts General Hospital | March 14, 2023Intestinal fibrosis is a common feature of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and the primary cause…pthomsonMarch 14, 2023 Read More
Local News New Insights into ALSHarvard Medical School | March 14, 2023For physicians, scientists, and patients, neurodegenerative diseases, which affect millions of people in this country…pthomsonMarch 14, 2023 Read More
Local News Collaboration Propels Research on Untreatable Neurodegenerative DiseaseHarvard Medical School | March 14, 2023It started with a hunt for lab space and ended with a collaboration born out…pthomsonMarch 14, 2023 Read More
Local News New AI Software Could Make Diagnosing Dementia Easier and Faster for DoctorsThe Brink | July 22, 2024Although Alzheimer’s is the most common cause of dementia—a catchall term for cognitive deficits that…karnottJuly 22, 2024 Read More
Awards Congratulations to the 2024 Henry I. Russek Student Achievement Award WinnersBoston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine | July 19, 2024The Russek Student Achievement Awards celebrate the ongoing accomplishments of GMS students at Boston University…karnottJuly 19, 2024 Read More
Local News How Machine Learning Is Propelling Structural BiologyHarvard Medical School | July 19, 2024For Lucas Farnung, there is no question more fascinating than how a single fertilized egg…karnottJuly 19, 2024 Read More