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The Life and Science of Jack Belliveau

By Brian Burns | Imaging & Radiology | 0 comment | 24 November, 2021 | 1

Remembering the larger-than-life Mass General researcher who played a key role in the introduction of fMRI imaging.

Could A Hormone Produced by Exercise Hold the Key to Treating Alzheimer’s Disease?

By Brian Burns | Alzheimer's Disease, Medicine | 0 comment | 22 November, 2021 | 0

A new study shows that the exercise hormone irisin confers the cognitive benefits of exercise on the brain and could be a new therapeutic option for Alzheimer’s disease.

55 Mass General Investigators Named to Clarivate Analytics’ Highly Cited Researchers List for 2021

By Brian Burns | Awards & Honors | 0 comment | 18 November, 2021 | 0

Clarivate Analytics’ Highly Cited Researchers List is released annually to recognize researchers who demonstrated significant influence in their chosen field or fields.

An MGRI Milestone: Celebrating a New Permanent Fund for the Mass General Research Institute

By Brian Burns | Events | 0 comment | 29 October, 2021 | 0

This new gift creates a permanent endowment to support the activities and programs overseen by the Office of the Scientific Director (OSD).

Where Are They Now? A Virtual Magic Wand Alumni Panel Recap

By Brian Burns | Technology | 0 comment | 26 October, 2021 | 0

Participants in the Virtual Magic Wand Program had a chance to hear about the business experiences of three previous participants.

The Poetry of Science and The Peoples’ heART: Connecting Poetry and Science with Health Care and Social Justice

By Brian Burns | Communicating Science, Events | 0 comment | 7 October, 2021 | 0

Two art projects have come together to confront health equity and under-representation through the combination of science and art.

The Big Picture: How Medical Emoji Could Improve Healthcare Communication

By Brian Burns | Medicine, Technology | 0 comment | 29 September, 2021 | 0

Patients and healthcare providers would benefit from a more comprehensive and curated set of medical emoji, say the authors of a new position paper.

LAB DAY 2021 Takes Participants on a Virtual Tour of Research at Mass General

By Brian Burns | Events, MGH Research Scholars | 0 comment | 27 September, 2021 | 0

LAB DAY offered friends and supporters of the Mass General Research Institute a behind-the-scenes look at the hospital’s research enterprise.

Researchers Discover The Mechanisms Behind Cold-Related Tooth Pain

By Brian Burns | Pathology | 0 comment | 1 September, 2021 | 0

In a recent study, the team demonstrated that odontoblasts are responsible for sensing cold and transmitting tooth pain signals to the brain.

Three Lessons from the Advancing Innovation in Dermatology Conference 2021

By Brian Burns | Technology | 0 comment | 30 August, 2021 | 1

Doctors are ideally positioned to identify and solve challenges in patient care, but need the support of industry to succeed.

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