In the Lab Timmy Broderick STAT Plus: Watch: How Harvard researchers boosted an ALS patient’s independence with a box and a balloon
In the Lab Jonathan Wosen STAT Plus: Stephen Quake on the Chan Zuckerberg quest to cure, prevent, or manage all diseases by 2100
In the Lab Megan Molteni A new discovery about carbon dioxide is challenging decades-old ventilation doctrine
In the Lab Nicholas Florko and Sarah Owermohle What the rescheduling of marijuana might — and might not — mean for scientific research
Health tech Timmy Broderick STAT Plus: Scientists install ‘window’ in the skull to record brain activity using ultrasound
In the Lab Angus Chen STAT Plus: ASCO preview: a promising solid tumor CAR-T, an AI patient navigator, and improving palliative care
In the Lab Annalisa Merelli STAT Plus: New antiviral works against coronaviruses in mice, but human testing will have to wait
In the Lab Angus Chen Black Americans’ risk for breast cancer gains clarity in analysis of 40,000 genomes
Health tech Lizzy Lawrence and Timmy Broderick STAT Plus: A novel spinal cord stimulator treats paralysis without surgery. FDA will rule on it soon
In the Lab Annalisa Merelli and Jonathan Wosen Animal studies lend support to an innovative HIV vaccine strategy — but there’s still a long way to go
In the Lab Megan Molteni STAT Plus: ChatGPT for genomes: introducing a CRISPR-designing generative AI
In the Lab Angus Chen STAT Plus: Data integrity watchdogs call for stronger safeguards in scientific journals
In the Lab Elizabeth Cooney To detect risk of stroke, tiny probe acts ‘like a microscope’ inside brain’s blood vessels
In the Lab Adam Piore — Boston Globe STAT Plus: Harvard scientists unveil the most detailed map of the brain ever: ‘It’s an alien world inside your own head’
Biotech Jason Mast STAT Plus: Q&A with Jennifer Adair, researcher on a mission to increase global access to gene therapies
In the Lab Elizabeth Cooney Cell therapy fails to slow early type 1 diabetes, but safety is established
In the Lab Annalisa Merelli Scientists spot an orangutan using a plant to treat his own wound in the wild
In the Lab Angus Chen STAT Plus: Biological clocks could be the key to longer, healthier lives. But scientists don’t yet agree on what ‘aging’ is
In the Lab Andrew Joseph STAT Plus: Experimental gene therapy seems to alleviate skeletal defects tied to rare inherited disease, study shows
In the Lab Elizabeth Cooney STAT Plus: To regrow blood vessels after heart attack, a little transplant of mitochondria goes a long way in mice
A STAT Investigation Katherine Eban STAT Plus: Brain biopsies on ‘vulnerable’ patients at Mount Sinai set off alarm bells at FDA, documents show
In the Lab Mark Arsenault — Boston Globe STAT Plus: Former MIT biologist David Sabatini, forced out after sexual harassment accusations, to lead new Boston team
In the Lab Brittany Trang STAT Plus: After AI protein folding, David Baker’s lab identifies millions of smaller drug candidates
In the Lab Theresa Gaffney STAT Plus: NIH postdocs will get a raise next year — but not as much as they hoped
In the Lab Megan Molteni STAT Plus: In a scientific first, researchers use CRISPR base editing to treat liver disease in fetal monkeys
In the Lab Angus Chen STAT Plus: Dana-Farber retracts string of studies in systematic review of data integrity
In the Lab Nicholas St. Fleur Q&A: What the noses of mice can tell us about the inheritance of trauma