Science news and discoveries from the Mass General Research Institute
Bench PressBench PressBench PressBench Press
  • Home
  • About
  • Research
    • COVID-19
    • Brain
    • Heart
    • Cancer
    • More…
  • Communicating Science
  • Events
  • Subscribe

The Latest in Neurology

How New Biomarkers and Smartphone Apps Could Provide New Hope for ALS Patients

By mghresearch | 0 comment
James Berry, a researcher in the Neurological Clinical Research Institute at Massachusetts General Hospital, is working to build tools and identify biomarkers to improve clinical trial methodology. Hi
Read more

Can Studying a Rare Inherited Form of ALS Lead to Earlier Diagnosis and New Treatments?

By mghresearch | 0 comment
Katharine Nicholson, MD Hereditary forms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) may only account for 10 percent of all ALS cases, but the insights that researchers gain from studying this small popula
Read more

Online Platform Accelerates Rare Disease Research

By mghresearch | 0 comment
Earlier this week, the Mass General Neurological Clinical Research Center (NCRI)’s  NeuroBANK™ won Bio-IT World‘s Best Practice award in the Personalized & Translational Medicine categ
Read more

Paganoni Advances ALS Research and Care with Technology

By mghresearch | 0 comment
Sabrina Paganoni, MD, PhD Technological advancements have revolutionized nearly every field of medicine from orthopedics to genetic testing. Sabrina Paganoni, MD, PhD, a clinician and researcher in th
Read more

Mass General Investigators on the Cutting Edge of ALS Research

By mghresearch | 2 comments
Neurological Clinical Research Institute team May is ALS Awareness Month, intended as a time to raise awareness of and foster research for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig
Read more

Genetic Insights, New Research Models Help to Drive New Rare Disease Research

By mghresearch | 1 comment
Florian Eichler, MD While it may not have been called rare disease research by name, Massachusetts General Hospital has been identifying and tracking rare diseases for more than a century, says Floria
Read more

Multiple Sclerosis Treatments are Advancing, But There is Still More Work To Be Done

By mghresearch | 0 comment
Farrah Mateen, MD, PhD Multiple sclerosis (MS) is not your average neurological disorder. For one thing, it tends to strike patients at a much younger age than most cases of Alzheimer’s disease or Par
Read more

Could the Secret to a Good Night’s Sleep Be Found in Our Genes?

By mghresearch | 1 comment
It’s the night before a big meeting at work—or a race you’ve been training months for—and you want to do everything you can to get the next day off to a great start. How much sleep do you need to be a
Read more

Martinos Center Researcher Receives Award to Explore Anesthesia and Sleep

By mghresearch | 0 comment
The Society for Neuroscience recently named Mass General researcher Laura Lewis, PhD, a recipient of the Peter and Patricia Gruber International Research Award.
Read more

Could Controlling Inflammation Improve Cystic Fibrosis Therapies?

By mghresearch | 0 comment
 Fifty years ago, a cystic fibrosis (CF) diagnosis was like receiving a death sentence. Most children with CF did not live past the age of 10. Thanks to heavy investment and advancements in medic
Read more

Research Awards and Honors: February 2018

By mghresearch | 0 comment
A roundup of recent research-related awards and honors presented to investigators at Mass General.
Read more

Remembering the Legacy of a Mass General Neurophysiologist and Pioneer in Race Relations at Harvard

By mghresearch | 0 comment
Black History Month is an annual celebration in February of achievements by African Americans. This year, we’re commemorating the life and legacy of S. Allen Counter, a Professor of Neurology at Harva
Read more
23456

Copyright 2020
Mass General Research Institute
All Rights Reserved

SUBSCRIBE TO BENCH PRESS


Contact

Mass General Research Institute
125 Nashua St.
Boston, MA 02114
617-724-0200
researchinstitute@mgh.harvard.edu
M-F: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Home
  • About
  • Research
    • Brain
    • Cancer
    • Heart
  • Communicating Science
  • Events
  • Home
  • About
  • Research
    • Brain
    • Cancer
    • Heart
    • More…
  • Communicating Science
  • Events
Bench Press