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Boston has seen a bookstore boom. Here's where to find them
Boston has seen a bookstore "boomlet" in recent years, says Beth Ineson of the New England Independent Booksellers Association. The intrigue: The region is home to bookstores that cater to nerds, ...
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AI model learns generalized 'language' of regulatory genomics, predicts cellular stories
A team of investigators from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Google, and Columbia University ... which is 3 billion base pairs long, along with maps of chromatin ...
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The 17 Best Museums in Boston (By a Local!)
The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is a distinguished art museum located in the Back Fens/Kenmore neighborhood. It is known ...
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Harvard and MIT won't be affected by Trump's funding freeze: Here is why
The Trump administration's proposed freeze on federal funding raises concerns among universities, but Harvard and MIT are well-positioned to weather the storm. Their massive endowments ensure ...
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Trump targets Harvard, MIT with cap on overhead costs in NIH funding
Harvard and MIT were among a small group of wealthy research universities singled out by the NIH in a new federal policy mandating that 85% of those grants must go directly to research as opposed ...
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Silicon chip maps 70,000 synaptic connections in neuronal network
Harvard researchers have mapped and cataloged more than 70,000 synaptic connections from about 2,000 rat neurons, using a ...
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MIT and Harvard Scientists Unleash AI Powerhouse to Predict Heart Failure
A deep learning tool developed by researchers from MIT and Harvard Medical School shows promise in predicting heart failure ...
Harvard warns ‘discovery of new treatments would slow’ under NIH funding cuts
In fiscal year 2024, 219 organizations in Massachusetts received approximately $3.46 billion in National Institutes of Health ...
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Boston Fire Department Recovers Body From Charles River Near MIT
The Boston Fire Department recovered a body from the Charles River on Sunday after responding to a report that an individual jumped off the Massachusetts Avenue bridge near MIT. According to ...
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This MIT spinout wants to spool hair-thin fibers into patients’ brains
On a Zoom call, as Antonini shows off a coiled version of the barely visible fiber, he explains that he has a doctorate degree from both Harvard and MIT through a 55-year-old program called the ...
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Trump administration cuts to health research is ‘an attack on Massachusetts,’ Markey says
When working with other funders, the institutes said that Harvard requires an indirect cost reimbursement rate of at least 15 percent, while MIT requires them to at least match its federal ...
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Hot dogs, sausage, and . . . dementia? Harvard and MIT research links ultra-processed meat with new health concerns.
Boston researchers found a link between ultra-processed meats and memory loss. Reporter Kay Lazar cuts through the fat. Regularly eating red meat has been linked with heart disease, diabetes, and ...