Topic: Broad Institute

The Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT has received a $32.5 million grant to support a new collaborative effort focused on deciphering how human...
The Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT plans to create a "cell observatory" courtesy of a $32.5 million grant from the Klarman Family Foundation...

Break in diagnosing genetic disease

A group of scientists says new technology offers fresh hope to people suffering from a potentially fatal genetic condition.. . The team based at...
After years of predictions that the "$1,000 genome" - a read-out of a person's complete genetic information for about the cost of a dental crown -...
Wu-Tang's GZA is set to bring his mystery of chessboxin lyrical skills to Harvard University. Maximillion will lecture on the music industry during...
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Variations in an immune system protein explain the rare ability of some HIV-infected people to remain healthy without having to take any medications, scientists say.. The controllers had variations in five amino acids in a protein called HLA-B, which alerts the immune ...

Eli Broad

Eli Broad is a prominent Los Angeles philanthropist and founder of two Fortune 500 companies. On September 4 , 2008 , Eli and Edythe Broad announced that they were giving $400 million to The Broad Institute , a Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology ...
The Fungal Genetics Stock Center (FGSC) was established in 1960 to ensure that important strains used in early genetics research were available to subsequent generations of fungal geneticists. At present, any organism that has had its genome sequenced is a genetic system ...
The occurrence of drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the aetiological agent of tuberculosis (TB), is hampering the management and control of TB in the world. Here we present a computational analysis of recently sequenced drug-sensitive (DS), multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR ...