Researchers identify genome-modifying enzyme linked to Rett Syndrome
Deletion of the HDAC3 gene in the brains of mice causes cognitive and social impairments consistent with Rett Syndrome.
Deletion of the HDAC3 gene in the brains of mice causes cognitive and social impairments consistent with Rett Syndrome.
Associate Professor Ernest Fraenkel uses biological network modeling to identify new targets for disease.
Low-intensity fields keep malignant cells from spreading, while preserving healthy cells.
Tests in mice show the vaccines work against Ebola, influenza, and a common parasite.
Report calls for more integration of physical, life sciences for needed advances in biomedical research.
Technique combines analogue and digital processes in engineered cells.
Team’s smartphone-connected device can detect lung cancer early from a single breath.
Study identifies new gene variants that may be targets for treating arrhythmia.
Team takes home grand prize from Koch Institute’s unique research-grant pitch competition.
In unprecedented detail, lifespan gap shown to be large and growing rapidly.
In step toward personalized medicine, researchers are using single-cell analysis to unravel cancer’s secrets.
Daily doses of synthetic biotics developed by startup Synologic may sense, treat metabolic diseases.
Device that filters blood to prevent organ failure wins MIT Sloan Healthcare Innovations Prize.