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September 27, 2023
Harvard Gazette article on the creation newly designed device that can help test treatments in patients with gliomas, a type of tumor that originates in the brain or spinal cord. This device is the shape and size of a grain of rice, and is designed to be used during standard of care surgery and can conduct dozens of experiments at once offering unprecedented insight into the effects of drugs on glioma tumor. From the team of Oliver Jonas and colleagues, first author Pierpaolo Peruzzi.
Original article in: Science Translational Medicine >
September 20, 2019
A new perspective piece from Charles Lieber and Shaun Patel on how precision electronic medicine in the brain can offer a better way to treat brain disorders, control prosthetics, or even enhance cognitive abilities.
Original article in: Nature Biotechnology >
March 12, 2019
Charles Lieber and his colleagues published a paper on neural probes that are less detectable by the human brain and may be more effective in treatment.
Original article in: Nature >
March 4, 2019
Stephen Zhang, a neuroscience graduate student in the labs of Michael Crickmore and Dragana Rogulja, was awarded a 2019 Harold M. Weintraub Graduate Student Award by the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Original article in: Nature >
March 4, 2019
This award is the highest honor given by the Learning Disabilities Association of America. It's given annually in recognition of and appreciation for outstanding leadership at the national level.
Original article in: Nature >
September 5, 2018
BCH Vector Blog post highlighting work from the labs of Michela Fagiolini at HMS/Boston Children's Hospital, Hui Fang at Northeastern University and colleagues on innovation in EEG technologies.
Original article in: Science Advances >