Publications of the Week RAD21 Promotes Oncogenesis and Lethal Progression of Prostate CancerSu, X., et al. | September 4, 2024Chromosome arm 8q is the most frequently gained chromosome arm in aneuploid prostate cancer and…karnottSeptember 4, 2024 Read More
Awards Four Graduate Students win 2024 Student Group Presidents’ AwardsMIT Chemistry | September 4, 2024Four exemplary and dedicated Graduate Students in the Department of Chemistry have been named the…karnottSeptember 4, 2024 Read More
Local News Humble Cells in a Little-Known Organ Manage Brain InflammationBoston Children's Hospital | September 3, 2024Deep in the brain, sheets of tissue known as the choroid plexus produce cerebrospinal fluid…karnottSeptember 3, 2024 Read More
Local News Young GENEiuses: SummerLab Gives Teens a Chance to Learn About State-of-the-Art CRISPR TechnologyBU Today | September 3, 2024Teenagers experimenting with gene editing technology over their summer break sounds like it could be…karnottSeptember 3, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Protective Efficacy of Gastrointestinal SARS-CoV-2 Delivery Against Intranasal and Intratracheal SARS-CoV-2 Challenge in Rhesus MacaquesYu, J., et al. | October 29, 2021Live oral vaccines have been explored for their protective efficacy against respiratory viruses, particularly for…pthomsonOctober 29, 2021 Read More
Publications of the Week Arthritis Flares Mediated by Tissue-Resident Memory T Cells in the JointChang, M. H., et al. | October 29, 2021Rheumatoid arthritis is a systemic autoimmune disease, but disease flares typically affect only a subset…pthomsonOctober 29, 2021 Read More
Publications of the Week Naive Human B Cells Engage the Receptor Binding Domain of SARS-CoV-2, Variants of Concern, and Related SarbecovirusesFeldman, J., et al. | October 22, 2021Initial exposure to a pathogen elicits an adaptive immune response to control and eradicate the…pthomsonOctober 22, 2021 Read More
Publications of the Week Auxiliary Interfaces Support the Evolution of Specific Toxin–Antitoxin PairingGrabe, G. J., et al. | October 18, 2021The Helaine Lab focuses on studying antibiotic persistence and mechanisms of growth arrest in bacteria.…pthomsonOctober 18, 2021 Read More
Local News UMass Chan Licenses Gene Therapy Technologies for Retinal Diseases to Iveric BioUMass Chan Medical School | February 5, 2024UMass Chan Medical School licensed the exclusive global rights to develop and commercialize novel adeno-associated…karnottFebruary 5, 2024 Read More
Local News Development of Lupus Biorepository Underway at Lupus Center at UMass ChanUMass Chan Medical School | February 2, 2024Roberto Caricchio, MD, the Myles J. McDonough Chair in Rheumatology, professor of medicine and chief of…karnottFebruary 2, 2024 Read More
Local News Scientists Will Test a Cancer-Hunting mRNA TreatmentWired | February 1, 2024As the first vaccines for Covid-19 rolled out at the end of 2020, messenger RNA…karnottFebruary 1, 2024 Read More
Local News Battling Antibiotic Resistance in the Lab and the ClinicBroad Institute | January 31, 2024As a doctor in training at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in the late 2000’s, Roby…karnottJanuary 31, 2024 Read More
Local News Implantable Microparticles Can Deliver Two Cancer Therapies at OnceMIT News | October 31, 2024Patients with late-stage cancer often have to endure multiple rounds of different types of treatment,…karnottOctober 31, 2024 Read More
Local News Brain Pathways That Control Dopamine Release May Influence Motor ControlMIT News | October 30, 2024Within the human brain, movement is coordinated by a brain region called the striatum, which…karnottOctober 30, 2024 Read More
Local News New Diagnostic Approach for Bacterial Infections Shows Promise in the ClinicThe Broad Institute | October 30, 2024For patients with bacterial infections, the sooner they are treated with the appropriate antibiotics, the…karnottOctober 30, 2024 Read More