Local News Small Molecule Inhibitor Shows Clinical Activity in Lung and Colorectal Cancer Patients Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | October 30, 2019 The investigational KRAS G12C inhibitor MRTX849 yielded clinical responses in patients with non-small cell lung…sciencecityOctober 30, 2019 Read More
Local News First Patient Enrolled in Oxford BioDynamics’ Als Biomarker Study MGH News | October 29, 2019 Oxford BioDynamics has announced that the first patient has been enrolled in the REFINE-ALS clinical…sciencecityOctober 29, 2019 Read More
Local News New Synthesis Method Yields Degradable Polymers MIT News | October 29, 2019 MIT chemists have devised a way to synthesize polymers that can break down more readily…sciencecityOctober 29, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Fibroblastic Reticular Cells Enhance T Cell Metabolism and Survival via Epigenetic Remodeling Brown, F., D., et al. | October 28, 2019 Lymph node fibroblastic reticular cells (FRCs) respond to signals from activated T cells by releasing…sciencecityOctober 28, 2019 Read More
Local News Study: First Evidence of Immune Response Targeting Brain Cells in Autism BIDMC News | October 28, 2019 Autism spectrum disorders affect one in 59 American children by age eight. With no known…sciencecityOctober 28, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week A Rapid Triage Test for Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Adult Patients with Persistent Cough Ahmad, R., et al. | October 28, 2019 Tuberculosis remains a global health burden. Ahmad et al. used machine learning to develop an algorithm…sciencecityOctober 28, 2019 Read More
Local News Biologists Build Proteins That Avoid Crosstalk with Existing Molecules MIT News | October 25, 2019 Inside a living cell, many important messages are communicated via interactions between proteins. For these…sciencecityOctober 25, 2019 Read More
Local News A New Strategy for Treating High Blood Pressure BU School of Medicine | October 25, 2019 The key to treating blood pressure might lie in people who are “resistant” to developing…sciencecityOctober 25, 2019 Read More
Local News A New Hope: Biogen’s Aducanumab Headed To Regulators for Treating Alzheimer’s Disease BioSpace | October 24, 2019 No one expected this. In March, Biogen and its collaboration partner, Tokyo-based Eisai, announced they were discontinuing the global Phase…sciencecityOctober 24, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Cell Swelling, Softening and Invasion in a Three-Dimensional Breast Cancer Model Han, Y., H., et al. | October 24, 2019 Control of the structure and function of three-dimensional multicellular tissues depends critically on the spatial…sciencecityOctober 24, 2019 Read More