New approach to biological circuit design enables scientists to track cell histories.
July 21, 2016Largest metagenomic view of the developing world uncovers “mobile genes” that reveal how culture shapes the human microbiome.
July 14, 2016Biologists find a possible explanation for why the drug helps bipolar patients.
July 7, 2016Researchers identify genes that mutate in endometrial cancer, create a family tree describing the evolutionary history of the disease.
July 5, 2016Associate Professor Ernest Fraenkel uses biological network modeling to identify new targets for disease.
July 5, 2016Report calls for more integration of physical, life sciences for needed advances in biomedical research.
June 23, 2016Broad Institute/MIT scientist among three honored for CRISPR contributions.
June 18, 2016By organizing chromosomes into many tiny loops, molecular motors play key role cell division.
June 10, 2016Scientists program C2c2, discovered in bacteria as a viral defense mechanism, to manipulate cellular RNA.
June 2, 2016New super-resolution technique visualizes important role of short-lived enzyme clusters.
May 25, 2016Loss of Shank gene prevents neuronal synapses from properly maturing.
May 24, 2016Biologist honored for his scientific leadership, pioneering work in genomics, and inspiring teaching.
May 18, 2016Study identifies new gene variants that may be targets for treating arrhythmia.
May 10, 2016Modular, programmable proteins can be used to track or manipulate gene expression.
April 25, 2016In step toward personalized medicine, researchers are using single-cell analysis to unravel cancer’s secrets.
April 7, 2016Daily doses of synthetic biotics developed by startup Synologic may sense, treat metabolic diseases.
April 5, 2016New language lets researchers design novel biological circuits.
March 31, 2016Electrical engineering and computer science assistant professor is working at the intersection of genomics and computational biology.
March 24, 2016Broad/MIT scientist among five honored as pioneers of CRISPR-Cas9 system.
March 23, 2016Genome-editing pioneer Feng Zhang hopes his work will shed light on neurological disorders.
March 22, 2016