Tufts University School of Medicine Announces Three New Professorships
Ndidiamaka Amutah-Onukagha, Linden Hu, and Karl Munger are the inaugural recipients
Developmental Molecular and Chemical Biology
Something Wrong with Your Sniffer? It Could Be the Coronavirus
Loss of sense of smell is a common COVID-19 symptom. A biologist explains what could be going on
Slug, a stem cell regulator, keeps breast cells healthy by promoting repair of DNA damage
A new study finds a transcription factor called Slug contributes to breast cell fitness by promoting efficient repair of DNA damage. The absence of Slug leads to unresolved DNA damage and accelerated aging of breast cells.
Early life trauma in men associated with reduced levels of sperm microRNAs
In mice, the same changes to sperm miRNAs occur and are transmitted to the next generation
When the nose doesn’t know: Can loss of smell be repaired?
Tufts researchers provide insight on Yamanaka factors and use of stem cells to address loss of smell in mouse study