Local News How AI Can Help Diagnose Rare DiseasesHarvard Medical School | October 25, 2022Rare diseases are often difficult to diagnose, and predicting the best course of treatment can…pthomsonOctober 25, 2022 Read More
Local News Hansjörg Wyss Gives Fourth Transformational Gift to Support Harvard’s Wyss Institute and its Mission to Positively Impact the World through Disruptive InnovationWyss Institute | October 24, 2022Harvard University announced today the latest gift of $350 million from Hansjörg Wyss (Harvard M.B.A.…pthomsonOctober 24, 2022 Read More
Local News Study Identifies Markers of Response to CAR T-Cell TherapiesDana-Farber Cancer Institute | October 24, 2022It may be the quintessential question about cancer therapy: why does a particular treatment work…pthomsonOctober 24, 2022 Read More
Local News BIDMC Team Joins NIH Initiative Creating Human Cellular MapBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Centre | October 24, 2022Experts estimate that there are more than 37 trillion cells in the human body. The…pthomsonOctober 24, 2022 Read More
Local News Scientists Identify Neurons That Drive Competition and Social BehaviorMassachusetts General Hospital | March 15, 2022New research in mice has identified neurons in the brain that influence competitive interactions between…pthomsonMarch 15, 2022 Read More
Local News Genetic Risk Factors for PCOS Act Independently of Ovarian FunctionBoston Children's Hospital | March 15, 2022It’s estimated that as many as 10 percent of women have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a…pthomsonMarch 15, 2022 Read More
Local News Kleckner Lab Investigates the Mechanism of Sister Chromatid Separation: How Bridges Between Sisters Ensure Smooth SeparationHarvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | March 14, 2022Researchers from the Kleckner Lab, in collaboration with researchers at CNRS in France and the Chinese…pthomsonMarch 14, 2022 Read More
Local News Lower, More Frequent Doses of Nanomedicines May Enhance Cancer TreatmentMassachusetts General Hospital | March 14, 2022Tiny structures called nanoparticles can be used to carry substances to certain parts of the…pthomsonMarch 14, 2022 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Molecular Biologists Allan Jacobson and Lynne Maquat Receive 2023 Gruber Genetics PrizeUMass Chan Medical School | March 1, 2023The 2023 Gruber Genetics Prize is being awarded to molecular biologists Allan Jacobson, PhD, of…pthomsonMarch 1, 2023 Read More
Local News Immune & InflamedThe Picower Institute | February 28, 2023When Associate Professor Myriam Heiman began studying neuroscience as a postdoc, scientists interested in neurodegenerative diseases had…pthomsonFebruary 28, 2023 Read More
Local News Meet a Whitehead Postdoc: Jesse PlattWhitehead Institute | February 28, 2023Jesse Platt is a postdoc in Whitehead Institute Member Richard Young’s lab studying mechanisms of…pthomsonFebruary 28, 2023 Read More