Awards Dr. Ryan Nett Receives NSF CAREER Award to Study Ancient Plants with Modern Medical Promise Harvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | August 20, 2026 How do plants that first appeared hundreds of millions of years ago produce molecules that…karnottAugust 20, 2026 Read More
Local News Boston University Announces New Convergent Research Programs The Brink | August 20, 2026 Boston University is launching two new programs to support convergent research across its numerous schools,…karnottAugust 20, 2026 Read More
Local News mRNA Immunotherapy Developed by UMass Chan Scientists Eliminates Pancreatic Tumors in Mice UMass Chan Medical School | August 19, 2026 Inspired by the work of the RNA Therapeutics Institute at UMass Chan Medical School and…karnottAugust 19, 2026 Read More
Local News AI Model Streamlines Prime Editing Broad Institute | August 19, 2026 When scientists use prime editing to develop new gene-editing medicines or for research, the prime…karnottAugust 19, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week GCL Pruning of PIP3 Establishes the Soma-Germline Boundary Saiduddin, M., et al. | August 7, 2026 Primordial germ cells (PGCs) are the first cells specified in the Drosophila embryo and are…karnottAugust 7, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Cellular and Molecular Basis of PfCoronin Function in Artemisinin Resistance in Plasmodium falciparum Ullah, I., et al. | August 4, 2026 Artemisinin combination therapies are central to malaria control, but their efficacy is threatened by the…karnottAugust 4, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week CDK8 Inhibition Releases the Muscle Differentiation Block in Fusion-Driven Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma Zhang, S., et al. | July 29, 2026 Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma (aRMS) is a fusion-driven pediatric cancer with poor survival and limited therapeutic options.…karnottJuly 29, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Non-Genotoxic Transplantation and In Vivo Selection Through Epitope Editing Casirati, G., et al. | July 27, 2026 In a recent Nature publication, Dr. Gabriele Casirati, Dr. Andrea Cosentino, and colleagues in the…karnottJuly 27, 2026 Read More
Local News mRNA Immunotherapy Developed by UMass Chan Scientists Eliminates Pancreatic Tumors in Mice UMass Chan Medical School | August 19, 2026 Inspired by the work of the RNA Therapeutics Institute at UMass Chan Medical School and…karnottAugust 19, 2026 Read More
Local News AI Model Streamlines Prime Editing Broad Institute | August 19, 2026 When scientists use prime editing to develop new gene-editing medicines or for research, the prime…karnottAugust 19, 2026 Read More
Local News Global Collaboration Doubles Number of Patient-Derived Cancer Models to Accelerate Research Harvard Medical School | August 17, 2026 A team led by investigators at Harvard Medical School, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, the Broad Institute…karnottAugust 17, 2026 Read More
Local News New Flu Vaccine Will Be More Effective, Says Expert Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health | August 14, 2026 A newly approved flu vaccine based on mRNA technology will provide better protection than traditional…karnottAugust 14, 2026 Read More
Interesting Articles Novo Nordisk Bio Innovation Hub Innovation Call with LabCentral Novo Nordisk | July 4, 2024 The application window for our innovation call with LabCentral is now open. Anchored with the…karnottJuly 4, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles NIH Modifies Application and Review Process for Fellowship Grants to Broaden Scientific Trainee Pool National Institutes of Health | May 31, 2024 The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is revising the application and peer review process for…karnottMay 31, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles New Fellowship Program with Center for Brain Science Harvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | April 18, 2024 The NTT Research Foundation announced the new Harvard University Center for Brain Science-NTT Fellowship Program…karnottApril 18, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Ragon Institute Introduces Catherine Othieno Sempa Memorial Post Baccalaureate Scholars Program Ragon Institute | March 15, 2024 The Catherine Othieno Sempa* Memorial Post Baccalaureate Scholars Program engages talented college graduates from HBCUs…karnottMarch 15, 2024 Read More
Awards Rebecka Sepela Receives NIH K99 Award to Investigate How Microbes Shape Animal Sensing Harvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | July 29, 2026 Rebecka Sepela, a postdoctoral researcher in Nicholas Bellono’s MCB lab, has received an NIH Pathway…karnottJuly 29, 2026 Read More
Awards Wyss Institute Receives Massachusetts Life Science Center Award to Advance Metabolomics and Lipidomics Research Across Massachusetts Ecosystem Wyss Institute | July 28, 2026 The Wyss Institute at Harvard University has received an award from the Massachusetts Life Science…karnottJuly 28, 2026 Read More
Awards MIT Names Emery N. Brown an “Institute Professor,” Its Highest Faculty Honor The Picower Institute | July 24, 2026 Emery N. Brown, a physician and neuroscientist who studies how anesthesia affects the brain, is…karnottJuly 24, 2026 Read More
Awards ADA Forsyth Stem Cell Team Awarded $3.5 Million by NIH to Explore New Treatment Methods for TMJ Osteoarthritis ADA Forsyth | July 23, 2026 Osteoarthritis is a chronic degenerative disease in which the protective cartilage that provides cushion in…karnottJuly 23, 2026 Read More
Awards UMass Chan Scientist Receives Award to Develop AI Capable of Identifying Neuron Types UMass Chan Medical School | July 22, 2026 Eviatar Yemini, PhD, assistant professor of neurobiology at UMass Chan Medical School, has received an…karnottJuly 22, 2026 Read More
Awards Dang Awarded MMSA Young Investigator Award Ragon Institute | July 20, 2026 Eric Dang, PhD, a Core Member at the Ragon Institute, has been named the 2026…karnottJuly 20, 2026 Read More
Awards MCO PhD Candidate Arshia Mostoufi Receives Prestigious Canadian Doctoral Fellowship Harvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | July 16, 2026 Arshia Mostoufi, an MCO PhD candidate in the lab of Ya-Chieh Hsu in Harvard’s Department…karnottJuly 16, 2026 Read More
Awards Fellowship Award Highlights Melanie Barbini’s Mastery in Research, Clinical Studies UMass Chan Medical School | July 10, 2026 Melanie Barbini, an MD/PhD student at UMass Chan Medical School, is navigating the intersection of…karnottJuly 10, 2026 Read More
Awards Awards & Recognitions: June 2026 Harvard Medical School | July 9, 2026 Matthew Leventhal, HMS research fellow in pathology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, has been awarded a…karnottJuly 9, 2026 Read More
Awards 2026 Warren Alpert Foundation Prize Awarded for Gene-Editing Therapies Harvard Medical School | July 3, 2026 The 2026 Warren Alpert Foundation Prize has been awarded to five scientists for their work…karnottJuly 3, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week scAmp Enables Focal Gene Amplification Analysis From Single-Cell Data Jones, M., et al. | August 20, 2026 Oncogene amplification on extrachromosomal DNA is a common driver of tumor progression and is associated…karnottAugust 20, 2026 Read More
Awards Dr. Ryan Nett Receives NSF CAREER Award to Study Ancient Plants with Modern Medical Promise Harvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | August 20, 2026 How do plants that first appeared hundreds of millions of years ago produce molecules that…karnottAugust 20, 2026 Read More
Local News Boston University Announces New Convergent Research Programs The Brink | August 20, 2026 Boston University is launching two new programs to support convergent research across its numerous schools,…karnottAugust 20, 2026 Read More