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What Makes This Coronavirus So Unique? A Look at the Virology of SARS-CoV-2

By gir0 | COVID-19, Infectious Disease, Medicine | 0 comment | 9 April, 2020 | 0

There is no doubt the novel coronavirus has changed our lives forever. Here’s what researchers have learned about it so far.

Mass General Researchers Mobilize to Fight Virus

By gir0 | COVID-19, Infectious Disease | 0 comment | 7 April, 2020 | 0

The rapid outbreak of COVID-19 has caused a shift in the deployment of employees and resources in the Mass General research community.

A Review of How COVID-19 Could Affect the Mental Health of Health Care Workers

By gir0 | Clinical Care Research, COVID-19, Infectious Disease, Medicine, Psychiatry | 0 comment | 3 April, 2020 | 0

The rapid global spread of COVID-19 could lead to high levels of anxiety, depression and insomnia among front line healthcare workers.

Fun Scientist-Approved Experiments for Kids

By gir0 | Communicating Science, COVID-19, Infectious Disease, Medicine | 0 comment | 26 March, 2020 | 0

Mass General researcher and science outreach specialist Nita Jain, PhD, shares some science projects you can do at home.

Mass General Researchers in Four of Altmetric’s Top 100 Publications of 2019

By gir0 | Awards & Honors | 0 comment | 23 January, 2020 | 0

Congratulations to the four Mass General research teams whose publications were featured in the Altmetric Top 100 for 2019.

The STRONG Study: Uncovering the Impact of Early Life Experiences Using Teeth

By gir0 | Depression, Psychiatry | 0 comment | 21 January, 2020 | 0

The Dunn Lab wants to learn more about how the Boston Marathon bombings and manhunt in 2013 affected expectant mothers and their children.

Teeth as Tools to Measure Early Life Adversity and Future Mental Health Risk

By gir0 | Depression, Psychiatry | 0 comment | 16 January, 2020 | 0

Research by the Dunn lab suggests there may be sensitive periods in childhood development that can increase risk of mental health issues later on.

Spotlight on Team Tooth

Why Teeth Intrigue Us: A Q&A with Members of the Dunn Lab

By gir0 | Depression, Psychiatry | 0 comment | 14 January, 2020 | 0

What can the rings in your childhood teeth tell us about your development and risk of future mental health issues?

Want to Be a Better Science Communicator in 2020? Check Out These Tips

By gir0 | Communicating Science | 0 comment | 3 January, 2020 | 0

We encourage everyone involved in science —from investigators to postdocs to lab technicians and more — to work on their science communication skills.

Best Research Stories of 2019 (Part 2)

By gir0 | Communicating Science, Events | 0 comment | 26 December, 2019 | 0

Our last post covered half of our top ten research stories of 2019, and now it’s time to share the top five! Read on to learn more about some of the most exciting work our researchers have done within the past year.

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