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For decades, the red pigment lycopene has been considered the tomato’s star nutrient. But new…
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Mariano Aufiero, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow at the Ragon Institute of Mass General Brigham, MIT,…
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Studying the genetic basis of human phenotypes involves two primary strategies. Model-system experiments generate interpretable…
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Engineering the genetic code—by reassigning multiple of the 64 natural codons—enables making organisms resistant to…
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Prime editing is a versatile clinical genome editing method that enables precise substitutions, small insertions…
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Boston University is launching two new programs to support convergent research across its numerous schools,…
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When scientists use prime editing to develop new gene-editing medicines or for research, the prime…
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The United States must perform a careful balancing act to secure federally funded research against…
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For the second consecutive year, Eviatar Yemini, PhD, assistant professor of neurobiology at UMass Chan…
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The Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University is proud to announce that…
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Marcus Ruscetti, PhD, is one of 13 investigators to receive the prestigious 2026 Pershing Square…
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MIT scientists Sven Dorkenwald and Whitney Henry have been named 2026 Searle Scholars, an award…
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Three faculty from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health have been elected as members…
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Michale Fee, the Glen V. and Phyllis F. Dorflinger Professor of Neuroscience and head of…
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The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke has awarded Toloo Taghian, PhD, assistant professor…
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Whitehead Institute AI Fellow Na Sun has received a 2026 NIH Director’s Early Independence Award,…
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The Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology has named its 2026 Mentorship Award recipients, recognizing…
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A region of the brain called the striatum is critical for many cognitive and motor…
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Xiao Wang, the Thomas D. and Virginia Cabot Associate Professor of Chemistry and Core Member…
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