Local News A Biomedical Engineer Pivots from Human Movement to Women’s HealthMIT News | April 17, 2024Watching her uncle play a video game when she was a small child started Shaniel…karnottApril 17, 2024 Read More
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Awards Jaice Rottenberg Receives Charles Terner AwardBoston University | April 16, 2024Jaice Rottenberg, a fifth-year CM Ph.D. student in the Fuxman Bass Lab, received the 2024…karnottApril 16, 2024 Read More
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Publications of the Week Direct Interrogation of Context-Dependent GPCR Activity with a Universal Biosensor PlatformJanicot, R., et al. | April 8, 2024G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are the largest family of druggable proteins encoded in the human…karnottApril 8, 2024 Read More
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Spotlight A Discussion on Ketogenic Diet and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer with Dr. Abha AggarwalScience in Boston | February 19, 2020Dr. Abha Agarwal is a Research Fellow in Surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in…sciencecityFebruary 19, 2020 Read More
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Local News A Biomedical Engineer Pivots from Human Movement to Women’s HealthMIT News | April 17, 2024Watching her uncle play a video game when she was a small child started Shaniel…karnottApril 17, 2024 Read More
Local News AGA Guideline Makes the Case for Biomarkers in Managing Crohn’s DiseaseMassachusetts General Hospital | April 16, 2024Successful, early treatment for patients with Crohn's disease (CD) can significantly reduce their risk for…karnottApril 16, 2024 Read More
Local News UMass Chan and MITRE Launch Health AI Assurance Laboratory with MassTech GrantUMass Chan Medical School | April 12, 2024UMass Chan Medical School and MITRE, operator of federally funded research and development centers, announced…karnottApril 12, 2024 Read More
Local News A New Computational Technique Could Make It Easier to Engineer Useful ProteinsMIT News | April 11, 2024To engineer proteins with useful functions, researchers usually begin with a natural protein that has…karnottApril 11, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Ragon Institute Introduces Catherine Othieno Sempa Memorial Post Baccalaureate Scholars ProgramRagon Institute | March 15, 2024The Catherine Othieno Sempa* Memorial Post Baccalaureate Scholars Program engages talented college graduates from HBCUs…karnottMarch 15, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles And the 2023 MGRI Image Awards Winners Are…Bench Press | January 30, 2024The wait is over! Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2023 MGRI Image…karnottJanuary 30, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Rebuilding Public Trust in ScienceThe Brink | October 20, 2023BU science communication scholars say it’s crucial for higher ed institutions to incentivize public outreach…sciencecityOctober 20, 2023 Read More
Interesting Articles U.S. Cancels Program Aimed at Identifying Potential Pandemic VirusesScience | September 20, 2023In what many see as fallout from the concern that researchers studying bat viruses may…sciencecitySeptember 20, 2023 Read More
Awards Alejandro Rondon Ortiz Receives Brenton R. Lutz AwardBoston University Biology | April 17, 2024Alejandro Rondon Ortiz, a Biology PhD student in the Wolozin Lab, received the 2024 Brenton…karnottApril 17, 2024 Read More
Awards Jaice Rottenberg Receives Charles Terner AwardBoston University | April 16, 2024Jaice Rottenberg, a fifth-year CM Ph.D. student in the Fuxman Bass Lab, received the 2024…karnottApril 16, 2024 Read More
Awards Dr. Avrum Spira to Co-lead Project to Intercept Lung CancerBoston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine | April 15, 2024Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States, with someone…karnottApril 15, 2024 Read More
Awards Tufts Medical Center Researcher Studying Pulmonary Hypertension in Kidney Patients Awarded Clinical Scientist in Nephrology Fellowship by American Kidney FundTufts Medicine | April 12, 2024The American Kidney Fund (AKF) announced the recipients of this year's Clinical Scientist in Nephrology…karnottApril 12, 2024 Read More
Awards Revolutionizing Cancer Immunotherapy for Melanoma and BeyondMassachusetts General Hospital | April 10, 2024A team of researchers and physician-investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital are among the inaugural winners…karnottApril 10, 2024 Read More
Awards Brandon DeKosky One of Five MIT Faculty Members Awarded by Cancer Grand ChallengesRagon Institute | April 5, 2024Ragon core member and MIT associate professor of chemical engineering Brandon DeKosky, PhD, was one…karnottApril 5, 2024 Read More
Awards Physics Professor Mohamed Amine Gharbi Receives NSF CAREER AwardUMass Boston | April 2, 2024Assistant Professor of Physics Mohamed Amine Gharbi has been honored with a Faculty Early Career…karnottApril 2, 2024 Read More
Awards Accelerating Cancer ResearchHarvard Medical School | March 29, 2024Eleven Harvard Medical School researchers have received awards from the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation.…karnottMarch 29, 2024 Read More
Awards What Causes Osteoarthritis? BU Researchers Win $46 Million Grant to Pursue Answers and Find New TreatmentsThe Brink | March 28, 2024Anyone who suffers from osteoarthritis knows the symptoms all too well—joint pain and stiffness, loss…karnottMarch 28, 2024 Read More
Awards Researchers Awarded $14 Million to Better Understand, Treat Genetic Lung DiseasesBoston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine | March 25, 2024A team of researchers led by Darrell N. Kotton, MD, the David C. Seldin Professor…karnottMarch 25, 2024 Read More
Local News A Biomedical Engineer Pivots from Human Movement to Women’s HealthMIT News | April 17, 2024Watching her uncle play a video game when she was a small child started Shaniel…karnottApril 17, 2024 Read More
Awards Alejandro Rondon Ortiz Receives Brenton R. Lutz AwardBoston University Biology | April 17, 2024Alejandro Rondon Ortiz, a Biology PhD student in the Wolozin Lab, received the 2024 Brenton…karnottApril 17, 2024 Read More
Local News AGA Guideline Makes the Case for Biomarkers in Managing Crohn’s DiseaseMassachusetts General Hospital | April 16, 2024Successful, early treatment for patients with Crohn's disease (CD) can significantly reduce their risk for…karnottApril 16, 2024 Read More