Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research is the top place to work for postdoctoral researchers, according to The Scientist's seventh annual survey of research institutions nationwide. Specifically ...
Researchers at the Whitehead Institute and Harvard Stem Cell Institute(HSCI) have reported successfully reducing symptoms in a Parkinson's disease rat model by using dopamine producing neurons derived ...
Studies at the MIT-affiliated Whitehead Institute of how cancer cells spread have led to a surprising discovery about the creation of cells with adult stem-cell characteristics, offering potential ...
... announcement last year by scientists in Japan, at the Harvard Stem Cell Institute (HSCI), and at the Whitehead Institute that they had each — independently — coaxed adult cells into reverting to an ...
... of partially reprogrammed cells,” said co-author Jacob Hanna, a postdoctoral fellow at the Whitehead Institute, who recently led two other independent reprogramming studies. “We expect that further ...
... , also of the Brain Mind Institute; Takeshi Iwatsubo at the University of Tokyo; and Susan Lindquist of the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Cambridge, MA. The Michael J. Fox Foundation, ...
... by Harvard Stem Cell Institute Principal Faculty member Konrad Hochedlinger, and another at the Whitehead Institute, are describing new tools that provide invaluable platforms for elucidating the ...
... around for a billion years. Evidence published in Nature by scientists in the lab of Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research Member and Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator David Bartel ...
... centuries later the same technique would uncover the secrets of human cells. Whitehead Institute and Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers have borrowed a technique from such "intaglio" ...
... discriminations in nature -- was conducted primarily by scientists at Harvard University, the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, and the Catholic University of Leuven in Belgium.
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... encoded in this unused DNA. A new paper, by Dr. Susan Lindquist and colleagues at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research and Howard Hughes Medical Institute, suggests that such a mechanism ...
... force is being applied to the scale," said study co-author Paul Wiggins, a fellow at the Whitehead Institute. "Similarly, with membranes, springs or forces cause them to bend. In a sense, we wanted ...
Whitehead Institute researchers have greatly simplified the creation of so-called induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells, cutting the number of viruses used in the reprogramming process from four to one ...
... lead authors of the Nature Methods paper. Heikyung Suh, a technical associate in the Whitehead Institute, is also an author of the paper.
The team's simple but ingenious sorting method increases the ...
... that bakers and brewers use to make bread, beer, and wine.
As a postdoctoral fellow at the Whitehead Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Gitler and colleagues started looking for genes that could ...