Local News CAR-T-Cell Shows Promise in Patients with Lymphoma of the Brain and Spinal Cord in Early Trial Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | December 15, 2022 A CAR-T-cell therapy known as axicabtagene ciloleucel (axi-cel) is safe and shows encouraging signs of…pthomsonDecember 15, 2022 Read More
Local News The Ways We Move McGovern Institute | December 15, 2022 Many people barely consider how their bodies move — at least not until movement becomes…pthomsonDecember 15, 2022 Read More
Local News Molecules Found in Mucus Could Prevent Cholera Infection MIT News | December 14, 2022 MIT researchers have identified molecules found in mucus that can block cholera infection by interfering…pthomsonDecember 14, 2022 Read More
Local News Microparticles Could Help Prevent Vitamin A Deficiency MIT News | December 14, 2022 Vitamin A deficiency is the world’s leading cause of childhood blindness, and in severe cases,…pthomsonDecember 14, 2022 Read More
Local News Grant to Help Scientists Test Whether Brain Region Is a Key Locus of Learning The Picower Institute | July 26, 2021 Long thought of as a generic alarm system, the locus coeruleus may actually be a…pthomsonJuly 26, 2021 Read More
Local News Enhancing Drug Delivery with Ultrasound MIT News | July 23, 2021 It can be difficult to get drugs to disease sites along the gastrointestinal tract, which…pthomsonJuly 23, 2021 Read More
Local News No Needles? No Problem. This COVID-19 Vaccine Could Be Inhaled. Northeastern University | July 21, 2021 Scientists have come up with a new way to get vaccinated against the coronavirus that…pthomsonJuly 21, 2021 Read More
Local News Blood Pressure Drug Could Help to Thwart Lymph Node Tumors’ Evasive Tactics Genetic Engineering News | July 21, 2021 Research by scientists at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Boston University School of Medicine may…pthomsonJuly 21, 2021 Read More
Local News New Research Shows That RNA-Guided Enzymes Called Fanzors Are Widespread Among Eukaryotic Organisms. McGovern Institute | October 6, 2023 A diverse set of species, from snails to algae to amoebas, make programmable DNA-cutting enzymes…sciencecityOctober 6, 2023 Read More
Local News How a Single Neuron’s Parallel Outputs Can Coordinate Many Aspects of Behavior MIT News | October 5, 2023 A new MIT study that focuses on a single cell in one of nature’s simplest…sciencecityOctober 5, 2023 Read More
Local News Cancer Immunotherapy Candidate Provokes Powerful Dual Response in Cancer and Immune Cells Broad Institute | October 5, 2023 Cancer immunotherapy drugs called PD-1 inhibitors are widely used to stimulate the immune system to…sciencecityOctober 5, 2023 Read More