Local News Cell Fate Choice during Adult Regeneration Is Highly Disorganized, New Study Finds Whitehead Institute | November 30, 2023 A team of scientists at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research and MIT has spatially mapped…sciencecityNovember 30, 2023 Read More
Local News Researchers Develop New Method for Prenatal Genetic Testing Massachusetts General Hospital | November 30, 2023 A team of investigators from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH), and…sciencecityNovember 30, 2023 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards PhD Student Valeria Sanabria Wins Zelda Haidak Scholarship in Cell Biology UMass Chan Medical School | November 29, 2023 PhD student Valeria Sanabria, MD, has earned the Zelda Haidak Scholarship in Cell Biology from the Morningside…pthomsonNovember 29, 2023 Read More
Local News Search Algorithm Reveals Nearly 200 New Kinds of CRISPR Systems Science in Boston | November 29, 2023 Microbial sequence databases contain a wealth of information about enzymes and other molecules that could…pthomsonNovember 29, 2023 Read More
Local News Through Mentorship, a Deeper Understanding of Brain Cancer Metabolism Grows MIT News | September 27, 2022 Alejandra Rosario’s enthusiasm for research is infectious. When she talks about studying cancer cells, or…pthomsonSeptember 27, 2022 Read More
Local News Cell Rover: Exploring and Augmenting the Inner World of the Cell MIT News | September 27, 2022 Researchers at the MIT Media Lab have designed a miniature antenna that can operate wirelessly…pthomsonSeptember 27, 2022 Read More
Local News Study Illuminates Precancerous “Clonal Outgrowth” in Blood Cells Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | September 27, 2022 A common, spontaneous mutation in blood stem cells, which has been linked to higher risks…pthomsonSeptember 27, 2022 Read More
Local News A “Golden Era” to Study the Brain MIT News | September 26, 2022 As an undergraduate, Mitch Murdock was a rare science-humanities double major, specializing in both English…pthomsonSeptember 26, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week The KAT Module of the Saga Complex Maintains the Oncogenic Gene Expression Program in MYCN-Amplified Neuroblastoma Malone, C., et al. | June 10, 2024 Pediatric cancers are frequently driven by genomic alterations that result in aberrant transcription factor activity.…karnottJune 10, 2024 Read More
Local News Microscope System Sharpens Scientists’ View of Neural Circuit Connections The Picower Institute | June 7, 2024 The brain’s ability to learn comes from “plasticity,” in which neurons constantly edit and remodel…karnottJune 7, 2024 Read More
Local News New Technique Reveals How Gene Transcription Is Coordinated in Cells MIT News | June 7, 2024 The human genome contains about 23,000 genes, but only a fraction of those genes are…karnottJune 7, 2024 Read More