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Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and other motility disorders can be challenging to treat, with current…
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If you had never heard of cyclospora until this summer, you’re not alone. A gastrointestinal…
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Principal Investigator (PI) Daniel Haehn, PhD, director of UMass Boston’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research Core…
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Transcription reshapes DNA folding within living cells, driving patterns of gene expression. However, this process…
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Targeted insertion of large DNA fragments has promising applications for genome engineering and gene therapy1,2.…
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Chromatin dynamics control the timescales of essential biological processes and reflect how chromatin is organized…
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Cancer-causing mutations have been identified primarily from positive selection signals in cancer genomes. However, positive…
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As artificially intelligent systems grow increasingly capable, one of the more confounding aspects of their…
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A three-drug treatment combination led to high remission rates in patients with blastic plasmacytoid dendritic…
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A consortium of 12 organizations, led by the Broad Institute, has been selected to receive…
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Over the course of her exceptional career, Amgen Professor of Biology Emerita Nancy Hopkins has…
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In contrast to advances made in other types of cancer, brain cancer survival rates remain…
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The Ragon Institute is proud to announce the 2026 recipients of the Giammaria and Sabrina…
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Maxim Prigozhin, Assistant Professor in MCB and Applied Physics, has been awarded the 2026 Maximizing…
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From the edge of active volcanoes to deep-sea vents to extremely salty lakes, Boston University…
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The American Cancer Society (ACS) has awarded the 2026 Medal of Honor to Dr. Tyler…
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Harvard Medical School neurobiologist David Ginty has won The Brain Prize 2026 for his career-long…
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Whitehead Institute Member Jonathan Weissman has been named to a newly funded Cancer Grand Challenges…
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A global, interdisciplinary team of researchers including Dana-Farber’s Cathy Wu, MD have been selected to…
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Three Tufts researchers have been named as senior members of the National Academy of Inventors,…
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Stanford University neuroscientist Liqun Luo was announced as the recipient of the 2026 Edward M.…
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A Boston University-led research effort to advance our understanding and treatment of brain aging and…
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On July 1, Professor Myriam Heiman took the reins of The Picower Institute for Learning…
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Wendy Valencia-Montoya, a Junior Fellow in the Harvard Society of Fellows affiliated with the lab…
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