Local News Magnetic Sensors Track Muscle LengthMcGovern Institute | October 27, 2022Using a simple set of magnets, MIT researchers have come up with a sophisticated way…pthomsonOctober 27, 2022 Read More
Local News Research Spotlight: SARS-CoV-2 Placentitis, and How Maternal COVID-19 Vaccination Could Prevent StillbirthMassachusetts General Hospital | October 27, 2022Stillbirth is a recognized complication of COVID-19 in pregnant women that has recently been demonstrated…pthomsonOctober 27, 2022 Read More
Local News Engineering Better Ways to Deliver Drug TherapiesBrigham Clinical & Research News | October 26, 2022Getting cancer drugs to the correct locations is one of the biggest challenges in treating…pthomsonOctober 26, 2022 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards BU Neuroscientist Steve Ramirez Given $1.15 Million Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Science Diversity Leadership AwardThe Brink | October 26, 2022Steve Ramirez, a Boston University neuroscientist studying memory with the goal of improving mental health…pthomsonOctober 26, 2022 Read More
Local News When Good T Cells Go BadRagon Institute | September 10, 2021HIV is a master of evading the immune system, using a variety of methods to…pthomsonSeptember 10, 2021 Read More
Local News Researchers Generate Protective Embryonic Heart CellsHarvard Stem Cell Institute | September 10, 2021In their study, published in Nature Communications, these pre-epicardial cells were able to develop into the…pthomsonSeptember 10, 2021 Read More
Local News Meet a Whitehead Postdoc: Jason MatosWhitehead Institute | September 10, 2021Jason Matos is a postdoc in Whitehead Institute Member Jing-Ke Weng’s lab studying how plants…pthomsonSeptember 10, 2021 Read More
Local News Behind the Scenes, Brain Circuit Ensures Vision Remains ReliablePicower Institute | September 9, 2021When it comes to processing vision, the brain is full of noise. Information moves from…pthomsonSeptember 9, 2021 Read More
Local News Unraveling Connections Between the Brain and GutMcGovern Institute | June 29, 2023The brain and the digestive tract are in constant communication, relaying signals that help to…pthomsonJune 29, 2023 Read More
Local News Clinical Study Aims to Identify Early Molecular and Biological Signatures of VitiligoUMass Chan Medical School | June 28, 2023John E. Harris, MD, PhD, Manuel Garber, PhD, and Mehdi Rashighi, MD, will lead a…pthomsonJune 28, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Generation of Functionally Distinct T Cell Populations by Altering the Viscoelasticity of Their Extracellular MatrixAdu-Berchie, K., et al. | June 28, 2023The efficacy of adoptive T cell therapies largely depends on the generation of T cell…pthomsonJune 28, 2023 Read More