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Why Do We Love (or Hate) to Be Scared? A Mass General Brigham Scientist’s Take on Horror Movies and Fear

By Marcela Quintanilla-Dieck | Imaging & Radiology | 0 comment | 28 October, 2025 | 0

Research has shown that our experiences, culture and personal history play a major role in how we experience fear.

Meet Seven Mass General Brigham Researchers Working to Develop New Therapies and Treatments for Cancer  

By Marcela Quintanilla-Dieck | Cancer | 0 comment | 24 September, 2025 | 1

Learn more about their unique approaches to improving care for cancer patients.

Behind the Complex Quest to Create Living Bacterial “Drugs” for Allergies, Infections and Chronic Disease

By Marcela Quintanilla-Dieck | Pathology | 0 comment | 18 September, 2025 | 0

Researchers are using advanced technologies to better understand how bacteria interact in the gut and develop new therapies.

How One Doctor is Helping to Shift the Culture of Silence on Physician Mental Health

By Marcela Quintanilla-Dieck | Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Mental Health | 0 comment | 21 August, 2025 | 0

What happens when the culture that trains physicians to suppress emotions starts to affect their own well-being?

How Telehealth Is Helping to Connect Individuals Experiencing Homelessness to Crucial Health Services

By Marcela Quintanilla-Dieck | Psychiatry | 0 comment | 11 August, 2025 | 0

Despite early concerns, pivoting to telehealth during the COVID-190 pandemic was effective for physicians and patients alike.

How a Scientist Followed Curiosity (and Love) to Build an Innovative Tool to Track Changes in the Gut Microbiome

By Marcela Quintanilla-Dieck | Medicine | 0 comment | 4 August, 2025 | 0

Developed by scientists at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, ChronoStrain is a cutting-edge tool that tracks changes in bacterial populations over time.

Why Do Symptoms Linger in Some People After an Infection? A Conversation on Post-Acute Infection Syndromes

By Marcela Quintanilla-Dieck | COVID-19, Infectious Disease, Medicine | 0 comment | 1 August, 2025 | 0

Long COVID and ME/CFS are part of a growing group of post-infection illnesses affecting millions worldwide.

Why Do We Get Allergies? Mass General Brigham Scientist Explains the Surprising Science Behind the Itch

By Marcela Quintanilla-Dieck | Medicine | 0 comment | 28 July, 2025 | 0

Despite how common they are, we still don’t fully understand why some people develop allergies while others don’t.

Five Questions on Vitamins and Human Health that Mass General Brigham Researchers are Trying to Answer

By Marcela Quintanilla-Dieck | Nutrition | 0 comment | 20 June, 2025 | 0

Researchers are using science-backed methods to see what supplements are good for human health and which may not be effective.

Congratulations to the 2025 Class of the Bridging Academia and Industry Education Program

By Marcela Quintanilla-Dieck | Translational Research | Comments are Closed | 28 May, 2025 | 0

The program seeks to create a shared culture of “innovation through collaboration” among investigators from academia and industry.

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