Brigham and Women’s Hospital is home to more than 3,000 researchers, including physician-investigators, biomedical scientists, and faculty, who publish new research papers on a range of scientific and medical subjects. Below, you will find brief summaries of a selection of their most recent work.
Researchers from Mass General Brigham and collaborating institutions have developed a non-invasive approach to manipulate cardiac tissue activity by using light to stimulate an innovative ink incorporated into bioprinted tissue. Read More...About Light-Activated Ink Developed to Remotely Control Cardiac Tissue to Repair the Heart
Researchers found that dual “off the shelf” stem cells designed to release an oncolytic virus and immune check point inhibitor improved survival in a model of leptomeningeal brain metastasis Read More...About New Dual Stem Cell Therapy Developed to Treat Brain Metastasis in Patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Study highlights the dual role of RIPK3-driven necroptotic system in improving the safety and efficacy of a cancer cell-based therapy Read More...About Scientists Develop a Novel Safety Switch for Cancer Cell-Based Therapies
Higher cumulative dose of isotretinoin was associated with lower risk of recurrence Read More...About Study Finds Strategies to Minimize Acne Recurrence After Taking Medication for Severe Acne
Intestinal infections can change the composition of liver bile, leading to changes in immune function and gut bacteria, potentially helping fight off harmful bacteria Read More...About Brigham Researchers Find that Intestinal Infections Change Bile Composition
Study indicates that a fitness tracker can detect mood episodes in bipolar disorder to help drive treatment Read More...About Brigham Researchers Use Fitness Tracker Data and Machine Learning to Detect Bipolar Disorder Mood Swings
Inspired by how squids can release controlled jets of ink, scientists created devices for tailored delivery of drugs within varied regions of the GI tract Read More...About Brigham Researchers Develop Squid-Inspired System for Drug Delivery in the Gut
In a new study, researchers from the Brigham and Boston Children’s Hospital found an increase in NK cells in the airways of children with severe RSV as well as other alterations that suggest these cells may be contributing to disease severity Read More...About Researchers Identify Signs Tied to More Severe Cases of RSV
Mass General Brigham research suggests that a combination of two types of therapeutic agents selectively kill tumor cells, setting the stage for clinical trials to test the new approach Read More...About New Therapeutic Strategy Identified for Triple Negative Breast Cancer
If Medicare Part D narrowly defines cardiovascular disease, majority of patients would remain ineligible while new federal spending could still exceed $10 billion. Read More...About Brigham-Led Study Estimates 1 in 7 Medicare Beneficiaries with High Body Mass Index May Qualify for Anti-Obesity Drug
Researchers from Mass General Brigham and collaborating institutions have developed a non-invasive approach to manipulate cardiac tissue activity by using light to stimulate an innovative ink incorporated into bioprinted tissue. Read More...About Light-Activated Ink Developed to Remotely Control Cardiac Tissue to Repair the Heart
Researchers found that dual “off the shelf” stem cells designed to release an oncolytic virus and immune check point inhibitor improved survival in a model of leptomeningeal brain metastasis Read More...About New Dual Stem Cell Therapy Developed to Treat Brain Metastasis in Patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Study highlights the dual role of RIPK3-driven necroptotic system in improving the safety and efficacy of a cancer cell-based therapy Read More...About Scientists Develop a Novel Safety Switch for Cancer Cell-Based Therapies
Higher cumulative dose of isotretinoin was associated with lower risk of recurrence Read More...About Study Finds Strategies to Minimize Acne Recurrence After Taking Medication for Severe Acne
Intestinal infections can change the composition of liver bile, leading to changes in immune function and gut bacteria, potentially helping fight off harmful bacteria Read More...About Brigham Researchers Find that Intestinal Infections Change Bile Composition
Study indicates that a fitness tracker can detect mood episodes in bipolar disorder to help drive treatment Read More...About Brigham Researchers Use Fitness Tracker Data and Machine Learning to Detect Bipolar Disorder Mood Swings
Inspired by how squids can release controlled jets of ink, scientists created devices for tailored delivery of drugs within varied regions of the GI tract Read More...About Brigham Researchers Develop Squid-Inspired System for Drug Delivery in the Gut
In a new study, researchers from the Brigham and Boston Children’s Hospital found an increase in NK cells in the airways of children with severe RSV as well as other alterations that suggest these cells may be contributing to disease severity Read More...About Researchers Identify Signs Tied to More Severe Cases of RSV
Mass General Brigham research suggests that a combination of two types of therapeutic agents selectively kill tumor cells, setting the stage for clinical trials to test the new approach Read More...About New Therapeutic Strategy Identified for Triple Negative Breast Cancer
If Medicare Part D narrowly defines cardiovascular disease, majority of patients would remain ineligible while new federal spending could still exceed $10 billion. Read More...About Brigham-Led Study Estimates 1 in 7 Medicare Beneficiaries with High Body Mass Index May Qualify for Anti-Obesity Drug
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