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New technique scours the genome for genes that combat disease
Read more: New technique scours the genome for genes that combat diseaseBiological engineers identify genes that protect against protein linked to Parkinson's disease. Using a modified version of the CRISPR genome-editing system, MIT researchers have developed a new way to screen for genes that protect against specific diseases. CRISPR is normally used to edit or delete genes from living cells. However, the MIT team adapted it…
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Two CSB Alums have been named as Pew-Stewart Scholars!
Read more: Two CSB Alums have been named as Pew-Stewart Scholars!CSB Alums Prof. Sabrina Spencer and Prof. Charles Lin have been named as Pew-Stewart Scholars! The Pew-Stewart Scholars Program for Cancer Research is a national initiative designed to support promising early career scientists whose research will accelerate discovery and advance progress to a cure for cancer Congratulations to both! …
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Special Delivery. Prof. Mark Bathe develops biomolecules for delivering therapies to cells
Read more: Special Delivery. Prof. Mark Bathe develops biomolecules for delivering therapies to cellsMark Bathe develops molecular packages for targeted delivery of drugs, vaccines, and gene-editing tools. Helen Knight | MIT News correspondent June 4, 2017 The founding mission of MIT may seem like an unusual meal-time story for a child. But when Mark Bathe was growing up, it was a regular topic of conversation around the…
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