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  • Hit-and-Run Action of Stem Cells Exploited for Targeted Drug...
    Hospital, the Harvard Stem Cell Institute, MIT, and Massachusetts General Hospital. ... affiliated with Harvard Medical School and MIT. "If you think of a cell as a drug factory, ...
    10-7-2013
  • Eppendorf Sponsoring Shared Lab Space at Cambridge, MA
    Gold sponsors include Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research, Cushman & Wakefield, and Cooley. MIT Investment Management is LabCentral's real estate partner. LabCentral, which ...
    10-4-2013
  • Events Advertorial: Pittcon 2014
    Lecture, "Quantitative Proteomics in Biology, Chemistry, and Medicine," will be delivered by Dr. Steven A. Carr, Director of Proteomics at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. ...
    10-1-2013
  • Nanoparticles Show Promise for Vaccine Delivery to Lungs
    Researchers at MIT say they have developed a novel type of nanoparticle that protects a ... virus, notes Darrell Irvine, Ph.D., MIT professor of materials science and ...
    9-26-2013
  • Data Analysis: Today's Next-Gen Sequencing Imperative
    Without question, next-generation sequencing (NGS) has been immensely successful, even if it hasn't transformed medicine just yet. Sequencing itself has become nearly trivial. ...
    9-1-2013
  • CRISPR/Cas Comes of Age-Almost
    ... Last January, the Broad Institute's Feng Zhang, Ph.D., and colleagues at MIT and Rockefeller University reported having engineered two different type II CRISPR systems, and ...
    9-1-2013
  • Brain Study Suggests New Way to Treat Anxiety
    Researchers at MIT have discovered a communication pathway between two brain ... The MIT team's work appears in the August 21 issue of Neuron . To develop better ...
    8-22-2013
  • Life Science Superstars 40 and Under
    in 2001. Ed Boyden, Ph.D. Ed Boyden, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Biological Engineering and Brain and Cognitive Sciences at the MIT Media Lab and the MIT McGovern Institute Dr. ...
    8-21-2013
  • New Animal Models for Two Prion Diseases
    Research, the Howard Hughes Institute, MIT, and the University of Massachusetts ... Ph.D., who is a professor of biology at MIT and in whose lab part of the work was ...
    8-19-2013
  • Detecting Early-Stage Malarial Infection
    MIT scientists say they have found a way to detect early-stage malarial infection of blood cells by measuring changes in the infected cells' electrical properties. The research ...
    8-16-2013
  • Gene Promoters Do More Than Promote
    Researchers long thought that once an RNA polymerase appears at the "worksite" it would quickly finish the job. As a postdoctoral fellow at MIT, Dr. Zeitlinger unexpectedly ...
    8-14-2013
  • What Junk DNA? It's an Operating System
    ... Burge, Ph.D., Professor of Biology and Biological Engineering at MIT, explained how they used a cell-based screen to identify 10 diverse motifs that inhibit splicing from introns. ...
    8-6-2013
  • High School Whiz Kids Win Scientific Prestige . . . and Big Bucks
    She is headed off to MIT this fall. Global Neural Network Brittany Wenger won a $50,000 ... After graduating from high school, Michael enrolled at MIT where he is aiming to complete ...
    8-1-2013
  • CRISPR/Cas Comes of Age-Almost
    ... Last January, the Broad Institute's Feng Zhang, Ph.D., and colleagues at MIT and Rockefeller University reported having engineered two different type II CRISPR systems, and ...
    7-24-2013
  • Six Websites You Need to Bookmark
    ... applications and techniques The laboratory of Feng Zhang, Ph.D., at MIT has quite a nice website-and a useful one, too, if you are in the market for genome engineering resources. ...
    7-12-2013
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  • Can a Simulation Game Change Cystic Fibrosis Patients' Attitudes...
    Gabriel A. Hawkins, D. Brianna R. Boothe, Katelyn M. Sampson, Kathy M. Christenson, Alexander J. Williams, Robert H. Williams
    Games for Health Journal
    to Multiple Identification Theory (MIT) would improve attitudes toward treatment ... As part of a within-group pilot study, they played "My Life with CF," an MIT simulation ...
  • Ecopsychology Roundtable: Patricia Hasbach and Peter Kahn
    Patricia H. Hasbach, Peter H. Kahn, Thomas Joseph Doherty
    Ecopsychology
    with Patricia Hasbach (right) and Peter Kahn (far right), coeditors of the upcoming Ecopsychology: Science, Totems, and the Technological Species, an edited volume from MIT Press. ...
  • Transurethral Ethanol Ablation of the Prostate for Symptomatic...
    Tamer El-Husseiny, Noor Buchholz
    Journal of Endourologyand Part B, Videourology
    Background and Purpose: Over the past decade, a variety of new minimally invasive therapies (MIT) have been developed for the treatment of bladder outflow obstruction due to benign ...
  • Transurethral Ethanol Ablation of the Prostate for Symptomatic...
    Tamer El-Husseiny, Noor Buchholz
    Journal of Endourologyand Part B, Videourology
    Abstract Background and Purpose: Over the past decade, a variety of new minimally invasive therapies (MIT) have been developed for the treatment of patients with bladder outflow ...

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