Local News UMass Chan Generates $2.2 Billion in Economic Activity in MassachusettsUMass Chan Medical School | November 10, 2023UMass Chan Medical School generated more than $2 billion in economic activity in Massachusetts in…sciencecityNovember 10, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Fluorescence Lifetime of Injected Indocyanine Green As a Universal Marker of Solid Tumours in PatientsPal, R., et al. | November 10, 2023The surgical resection of solid tumours can be enhanced by fluorescence-guided imaging. However, variable tumour…sciencecityNovember 10, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week A Bioelectrical Phase Transition Patterns the First Vertebrate HeartbeatsJia, B., et al. | November 9, 2023A regular heartbeat is essential to vertebrate life. In the mature heart, this function is…sciencecityNovember 9, 2023 Read More
Awards MIT Scientists Receive NIH BRAIN Initiative GrantsMIT News | November 9, 2023In the human brain, 86 billion neurons form more than 100 trillion connections with other…sciencecityNovember 9, 2023 Read More
Local News X Chromosome Inactivation Surprisingly Found in Diverse Cancers in MenGenetic Engineering & Biotechnology News | November 14, 2022Cancer cells acquire genetic changes that allow them to grow and proliferate unchecked. Researchers at…pthomsonNovember 14, 2022 Read More
Local News New Leader Charts Course for NeurobiologyHarvard Medical School | November 11, 2022As the leader of a busy research lab devoted to studying the sense of touch,…pthomsonNovember 11, 2022 Read More
Local News Study Finds That Patients with Cancer and a Suppressed Immune System Are at High Risk for Severe COVID If Treated with Systemic Drug TherapiesDana-Farber Cancer Institute | November 10, 2022Patients with cancer and a weakened immune system who are treated with immunotherapies tend to…pthomsonNovember 10, 2022 Read More
Local News An Easier Way to Remove Medical DevicesMIT News | November 10, 2022By taking advantage of a phenomenon that leads to fractures in metal, MIT researchers have…pthomsonNovember 10, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week Discovery of Antibiotics That Selectively Kill Metabolically Dormant BacteriaZheng, E., et al. | April 10, 2024There is a need to discover and develop non-toxic antibiotics that are effective against metabolically…karnottApril 10, 2024 Read More
Awards Revolutionizing Cancer Immunotherapy for Melanoma and BeyondMassachusetts General Hospital | April 10, 2024A team of researchers and physician-investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital are among the inaugural winners…karnottApril 10, 2024 Read More
Local News Novel ADC and Immunotherapy Combo Shows Promise in Endometrial Cancer SubtypeDana-Farber Cancer Institute | April 9, 2024In a small, investigator-initiated phase 2 study by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute investigators, a novel combination…karnottApril 9, 2024 Read More