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Humans of MGRI: Emily King
Emily King’s research focus is on developing and optimizing gene editing proteins for therapeutic and research applications.
Benchmarks: Mass General Research News and Notes for March 3, 2023
Your weekly dose of Mass General research news. Disparities in healthcare, job loss due to a rare disease, the tweets of the week & more.
Public Health 101: Understanding the difference between public health and public health research
How public health and public health researchers work together to identify and solve problems that impact the health of communities.
These MGH investigators are at the forefront of rare disease research
At Massachusetts General Hospital, investigators are at the forefront of rare disease research. Here is what some of them said regarding their research, what motivates them and hope for a treatment or cure.
Footnotes in Science: Q&A with Anne Thorndike, MD, MPH
Anne Thorndike, MD, MPH, discusses her recently published article on how to help food pantries improve healthy food choices.
Heart Health Month: How Your Mental Health Impacts Your Heart Health
For our third heart health month blog, Christopher Celano, MD, from the Cardiac Psychiatry Research Program (CPRP) talks about the connection between heart health and mental health.
La Amplia Mayoría: El Viaje Hacia La Neurona
A guest blog post by Manuel Rico Fernández San Silvestre, a summer intern in the Sahay Lab at Massachusetts General Research Institute.
The Vast Majority: The Journey Towards the Neuron
A guest blog post by Manuel Rico Fernández San Silvestre, a summer intern in the Sahay Lab at Massachusetts General Research Institute.
Benchmarks for February 17, 2023
The science behind “butterflies” in your stomach, studying baby teeth for signs of childhood adversity, the tweets of the week and more.
Heart Health Month: Learn about the Life of a Cardiac Surgeon
For our second heart health month blog, Asishana Osho, MD, MPH, from the Mass General Heart Center answers questions about his passion and work as a cardiac surgeon.