Science news and discoveries from Mass General Brigham
Bench PressBench PressBench PressBench Press
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Research
    • Brain Research
    • Heart
    • Cancer
    • More…

Blog

One More Question: A Mass General Research Fellow’s Prizewinning Essay on Health Equity

By Gloria Rosado | COVID-19, Gastroenterology, Population Health & Outcomes, Researcher Profiles | 0 comment | 20 July, 2021 | 0

Trisha Pasricha, MD, shares an eye-opening patient experience that illustrated the stark effect of COVID-19 disparities.

Conversations with Margarita: The Future of the American Dream

By Gloria Rosado | Conversations with Margarita, Endowed MGH Research Institute Chairs, Medicine, Mongan Institute, Researcher Profiles, Series, Women in Science | 0 comment | 30 June, 2021 | 0

While they drive our economy and society forward, people who immigrate to the United States also have to navigate new systems, cultural norms, and sometimes a new language.

Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month 2021: Spotlighting Mass General Alzheimer’s Researchers (Part 2)

By Isha Vedantam | Alzheimer's Disease, Researcher Profiles | 0 comment | 28 June, 2021 | 0

In the second installment, we highlight two more approaches to Alzheimer’s research with Drs. Susanne Janneke Van Veluw and Mehdi Jorfi.

Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month 2021: Spotlighting Mass General Alzheimer’s Researchers

By Isha Vedantam | Alzheimer's Disease, Researcher Profiles, Series | 0 comment | 17 June, 2021 | 0

Learn how Mass General researchers are working to develop new treatments and diagnostic tools for Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.

Humans of MGRI: Alba Miranda-Ribera, PhD

By Gloria Rosado | Gastroenterology, Pediatrics, Researcher Profiles, Series | 0 comment | 28 May, 2021 | 0

Alba Miranda-Ribera, PhD, is an instructor at the Mucosal Immunology and Biology Research Center.

Conversations with Margarita: It Stays with You

By Gloria Rosado | Conversations with Margarita, Endowed MGH Research Institute Chairs, Medicine, Mongan Institute, Researcher Profiles, Series, Women in Science | 0 comment | 17 May, 2021 | 0

I call this newsletter a conversation because I believe that dialogues, even when they’re hard to have, are important.

Humans of MGRI: Hoang Le, PhD

By Gloria Rosado | Alzheimer's Disease, Neurology, Researcher Profiles, Series | 0 comment | 30 April, 2021 | 0

Hoang Le, PhD, is a postdoctoral research fellow in the Genetics and Aging Research Unit.

Conversations with Margarita: The Park Prescription

By Gloria Rosado | Conversations with Margarita, Medicine, Mongan Institute, Researcher Profiles, Series, Women in Science | 0 comment | 23 April, 2021 | 0

Dr. Alegría recently started a monthly email series, and we loved it so much we wanted to share each month’s email on Bench Press.

Rejection in Academia: A Door Open or a Door Closed?

By Gloria Rosado | Alzheimer's Disease, Neurology, Researcher Profiles | 0 comment | 19 April, 2021 | 0

James Quinn, PhD, is a researcher in the Alzheimer’s Clinical and Translational Research Unit (ACTRU) studying the mechanisms underlying dementia development to identify new biomarkers and novel therapeutic targets, focusing on the signaling molecules, neuropeptides. Outside the lab, James is an avid science communicator, rock climber and live music enthusiast. We all have been there—standingRead more

Voices of Women in Science: Dorothy Jones, EdD, APRN

By Gloria Rosado | Nursing Research, Researcher Profiles, Voices of Women In Science, Women in Science | 0 comment | 31 March, 2021 | 0

Dorothy Jones, EdE, APRN, is senior nurse scientist at the Yvonne L. Munn Center for Nursing Research and a professor at the Boston College Connell School of Nursing.

12345
  • Home
  • Research
    • Brain Research
    • Cancer
    • Heart
  • History
    • Nursing History Stories
Bench Press