Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT
A collaboration between Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the Eli & Edythe L. Broad Institute focuses on tools for genomic medicine and making them available to the scientific community.
Web site: http://www.broad.mit.edu/Recent articles about Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT
Researchers ‘NOTCH’ a victory in war on cancer (November 12, 2009)Researchers exploit genetic ‘co-dependence’ to kill treatment-resistant tumor cells (October 20, 2009)
Three-dimensional structure of human genome deciphered (October 8, 2009)
Three Harvard teams to receive $9 million each in federal funding for stem cell research (October 8, 2009)
Genome of Irish potato famine pathogen decoded (September 9, 2009)
Researchers discover chemical that kills cancer stem cells (August 13, 2009)
Search for new tuberculosis drugs outlined (June 15, 2009)
Broad scientists to sequence multiple myeloma samples (May 18, 2009)
New ALS gene identified (February 26, 2009)
Genes That Control Body's Salt Levels Are Identified (U. S. News and World Report/HealthDay, February 16, 2009)
Common gene variants increase risk of hypertension (February 15, 2009)
International study identifies gene variants associated with early heart attack (February 8, 2009)
Hundred million dollar gift to launch innovative search for AIDS vaccine (February 4, 2009)
Scientists uncover new class of mammalian genes with key functions (February 2, 2009)
Researchers find new molecule to block ‘Hedgehog’ signaling in cancer, development (January 18, 2009)
John P. Holdren named President-elect Obama’s Science Advisor (December 20, 2008)
Advanced blood analysis may speed diagnosis of heart attacks (September 9, 2008)
Eli and Edythe L. Broad endow the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT with additional $400 million (September 4, 2008)
Broad Institute awarded $86 million NIH grant (September 3, 2008)
A rare glimpse of schizophrenia's genetic roots (August 6, 2008)