AwardsFeatured Awards Hopi Hoekstra Is a 2022 Explorers Club Lowell Thomas AwardeeHarvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | September 2, 2022Professor Hopi Hoekstra has been named to the Explorers Club as a recipient of the 2022 Lowell Thomas…pthomsonSeptember 2, 2022 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards UMass Chan Clinician-Scientist Tammy Nguyen Named Wylie Scholar for Research on Nonhealing Diabetic Foot UlcersUMass Chan Medical School | September 2, 2022More than 30 percent of people with type 2 diabetes are at risk of developing…pthomsonSeptember 2, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week Regulation of Neuroendocrine Plasticity by the RNA-Binding Protein ZFP36L1Chen, H.-Y., et al. | September 2, 2022Some small cell lung cancers (SCLCs) are highly sensitive to inhibitors of the histone demethylase…pthomsonSeptember 2, 2022 Read More
Local News How to Make Injured Neurons SurviveHarvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | September 1, 2022It is old news that damage to our brain or spinal cord is generally irreversible,…pthomsonSeptember 1, 2022 Read More
Local News Antibiotic Novobiocin Found to Kill Tumor Cells with DNA-Repair GlitchDana-Farber Cancer Institute | June 22, 2021An antibiotic developed in the 1950s and largely supplanted by newer drugs, effectively targets and…pthomsonJune 22, 2021 Read More
Local News Meet a Whitehead Postdoc: Jessica SpinelliWhitehead Institute | June 22, 2021Jessica Spinelli is a postdoc in Whitehead Institute Member David Sabatini’s lab studying how mitochondria…pthomsonJune 22, 2021 Read More
Local News New Study Uncovers Details Behind the Body’s Response to StressMcLean Hospital | June 22, 2021The biological mechanisms behind stress-related psychiatric conditions, including major depressive disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD),…pthomsonJune 22, 2021 Read More
Local News Manpower and Manholes: Alm Lab Joins Fight against COVID-19MIT Center for Microbiome Informatics & Therapeutics | June 22, 2021The laboratory of CMIT Co-Director Dr. Eric Alm has a long history of applying microbiome…pthomsonJune 22, 2021 Read More
Publications of the Week Cross-Modal Autoencoder Framework Learns Holistic Representations of Cardiovascular StateRadhakrishnan, A., et al. | April 28, 2023A fundamental challenge in diagnostics is integrating multiple modalities to develop a joint characterization of…pthomsonApril 28, 2023 Read More
Local News Microneedle Patch Printer Enables On-Demand Vaccine ManufacturingGenetic Engineering & Biotechnology News | April 28, 2023Researchers from the lab of Robert Langer, ScD, at the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer…pthomsonApril 28, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Mini-PCDH15 Gene Therapy Rescues Hearing in a Mouse Model of Usher Syndrome Type 1FIvanchenko, M., et al. | April 28, 2023Usher syndrome type 1 F (USH1F), caused by mutations in the protocadherin-15 gene (PCDH15), is characterized…pthomsonApril 28, 2023 Read More