Local News Study Suggests Possible Way to ‘Smac’ CancerDana-Farber Cancer Institute | February 16, 2023In animals, a process of programmed cell death called apoptosis ensures cells die when they…pthomsonFebruary 16, 2023 Read More
Local News Studies of Unusual Brains Reveal Critical Insights into Brain Organization, FunctionMcGovern Institute | February 16, 2023EG (a pseudonym) is an accomplished woman in her early 60s: she is a college…pthomsonFebruary 16, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Cryo-EM Structure of the RADAR Supramolecular Anti-Phage Defense ComplexDuncan-Lowey, D., et al. | February 15, 2023RADAR is a two-protein bacterial defense system that was reported to defend against phage by…pthomsonFebruary 15, 2023 Read More
Local News CAR-T Cell Cancer Immunotherapy Gets PersonalWyss Institute | February 15, 2023New adoptive T cell therapies — in which T cells, the immune system’s natural hunters…pthomsonFebruary 15, 2023 Read More
Local News Randomized Controlled Trial Offers Insights on How the Timing of Dinner and Genetics Affect Individuals’ Blood Sugar ControlBrigham and Women's Hospital | January 27, 2022Blood sugar control, which is impaired in individuals with diabetes, is affected by various factors—including…pthomsonJanuary 27, 2022 Read More
Local News Landing Therapeutic Genes Safely in the Human GenomeWyss Institute | January 26, 2022Many future gene and cell therapies to treat diseases like cancer, rare genetic and other…pthomsonJanuary 26, 2022 Read More
Local News Communicating science: Yang Wang Discusses Drug Resistance in COVID-19UMass Chan Medical School | January 26, 2022Yang Wang, MD, PhD, professor of medicine and deputy director of product discovery at MassBiologics of…pthomsonJanuary 26, 2022 Read More
Local News New Results Help Understand Early Indicators of Neurologic RiskMassachusetts General Hospital | January 26, 2022New research from the McCance Center, currently out for review, covers a new way to…pthomsonJanuary 26, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week Photopolymerizable Hydrogel for Enhanced Intramyocardial Vascular Progenitor Cell Delivery and Post-Myocardial Infarction HealingHong, X., et al. | September 7, 2023Cell transplantation success for myocardial infarction (MI) treatment is often hindered by low engraftment due…sciencecitySeptember 7, 2023 Read More
Local News Evolved Prime Editors Are Smaller and More Efficient for Therapeutic ApplicationsBroad Institute | September 7, 2023Prime editing technologies allow scientists to precisely edit the genome in a variety of ways…sciencecitySeptember 7, 2023 Read More
Local News Cracking the Code That Relates Brain and Behavior in a Simple AnimalMIT News | September 7, 2023To understand the full relationship between brain activity and behavior, scientists have needed a way…sciencecitySeptember 7, 2023 Read More