Local News New Research Center Focused on Brain-Body Relationship Established at MITMIT News | May 26, 2022The inextricable link between our brains and our bodies has been gaining increasing recognition among…pthomsonMay 26, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week Schwann Cells in the Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue Have Neurogenic Potential and Can Be Used for Regenerative TherapiesStavely, R., et al. | May 26, 2022The use of stem cells to repair the injured nervous system has shown promising results…pthomsonMay 26, 2022 Read More
Local News Remembrance of Viral Encounters PastHarvard Medical School | May 25, 2022How does the immune system remember and recognize viral invaders it has encountered in the…pthomsonMay 25, 2022 Read More
Local News A New Angle on the Cause of Alzheimer’s Disease: Accumulating Brain MutationsBoston Children's Hospital | May 25, 2022Alzheimer’s disease is marked by a loss of functional neurons in the brain. But what…pthomsonMay 25, 2022 Read More
Local News Biologists Identify New Targets for Cancer VaccinesMIT News | September 20, 2021Over the past decade, scientists have been exploring vaccination as a way to help fight…pthomsonSeptember 20, 2021 Read More
Local News Immune EscapeBrigham and Women's Hospital | September 20, 2021Cancers in different tissue types develop unique genetic mechanisms to avoid discovery and destruction by…pthomsonSeptember 20, 2021 Read More
Local News Researchers Set Sights on New Ovarian Cancer Treatment StrategiesDana-Farber Cancer Institute | September 20, 2021Despite breakthrough treatments for high-grade serous ovarian cancer, about 80 percent of patients relapse within…pthomsonSeptember 20, 2021 Read More
Local News Triplet Therapy Shows Promise in Phase 2 Study in Chronic Lymphocytic LeukemiaDana-Farber Cancer Institute | September 16, 2021A clinical research team led by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute reports that a combination of three…pthomsonSeptember 16, 2021 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Xiao Wang Awarded 2022 Packard FellowshipMIT Chemistry | October 20, 2022Wang is one of 20 scientists and engineers at the forefront of their fields to…pthomsonOctober 20, 2022 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Bear Elected Member of National Academy of MedicineThe Picower Institute | October 20, 2022Academy recognizes Mark Bear’s influential fundamental research on how experience shapes the brain and its…pthomsonOctober 20, 2022 Read More
Local News Research Spotlight: Microbial Bile Acid Metabolism Regulates Gut Barrier Integrity and Liver Injury and Could Be a New Treatment TargetMassachusetts General Hospital | October 20, 2022Increased intestinal permeability play a role in the onset of diseases such as type 1…pthomsonOctober 20, 2022 Read More