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HUBweek Art of Talking Science Competition Recap

By Brian Burns | Communicating Science, Events | 0 comment | 16 October, 2017 | 0

A recap of our second annual Art of Talking Science Competition, which focused on AI and machine learning.

Four Massachusetts General Hospital Researchers Receive Prestigious NIH Director’s Awards

By Brian Burns | Neurology, Population Health & Outcomes | 0 comment | 12 October, 2017 | 0

Please join us in congratulating the four Mass General investigators who recently received director’s awards from the National Institutes of Health (NIH)!

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Brain Imaging Studies Provide New Insights into Biological Basis of Behaviors in Schizophrenia and Autism

By Brian Burns | Autism Spectrum Disorders, Neurology, Psychiatry, Schizophrenia | 0 comment | 10 October, 2017 | 0

Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital are using brain imaging technology to learn more about how individuals with autism and schizophrenia view the world through different lenses.

Researchers Develop a Promising New Test for Age-Related Macular Degeneration

By Brian Burns | Eye and Ear | 0 comment | 6 October, 2017 | 1

Known as the “Alzheimer’s of the eye,” AMD affects nearly five million people across the world. How a new blood-based test could help.

Law Restricting Use of Off-Road-Vehicles by Young Drivers Helps to Curb Injury Rates, Researchers Say

By Brian Burns | Pediatrics | 0 comment | 2 October, 2017 | 0

Researchers at Mass General found that laws restricting youth access to off-road vehicles reduced the rate of injuries caused by the vehicles

Lady Gaga’s Fibromyalgia Diagnosis Helps Shed Light on a Perplexing Chronic Pain Disorder

By Brian Burns | Neurology, Population Health & Outcomes, Technology | 0 comment | 29 September, 2017 | 0

Lady Gaga recently discussed her struggles with fibromyalgia. Here’s what Mass General researchers are doing to learn more about this disorder.

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Could A Smartphone App for Heart Failure Improve Patient Care?

By Brian Burns | Cardiology, Technology | 0 comment | 25 September, 2017 | 0

A new smartphone app for heart failure from Jana Care, called Heart Habits, was created in the hopes of streamlining cardiac care management. Now a team at Massachusetts General Hospital wants to test out the app with patients.

Thank You Postdocs!

By Brian Burns | Researcher Profiles | 0 comment | 22 September, 2017 | 0

As National Postdoc Appreciation Week comes to a close, we want to thank postdocs across the country, and especially those at Mass General, for all their hard work and dedication to research and scientific discovery.

Meet a Mass General Postdoc: Amy Tsurumi

By Brian Burns | Researcher Profiles, Rheumatology & Immunology | 0 comment | 21 September, 2017 | 0

In honor of National Postdoc Appreciation Week, we’ll be sharing profiles of just a few of our amazing Mass General postdocs to highlight their research and what inspires them.

Meet a Mass General Postdoc: Xavier Fernando Vela Parada

By Brian Burns | Endocrinology, Researcher Profiles | 0 comment | 20 September, 2017 | 0

In honor of National Postdoc Appreciation Week, all this week we’ll be sharing profiles of just a few of our amazing Mass General postdocs to highlight their research and what inspires them.

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