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...many of the academic silos are not nearly as rigid as they are at many universities,” Cooney said. Halvorsen agreed that historically, cross-disciplinary work has not been as common at Harvard, but said that is rapidly changing. He cited the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center and the Harvard Stem Cell Institute as examples of cross-disciplinary and inter-institutional cooperation. The University brought in Office of Technology Development head Isaac T. Kohlberg last year to “work on better translating the academic success that Harvard has had,” Halvorsen said. The office...
...Broad Institute—a research coalition among MIT, Harvard, and several Harvard-affiliated hospitals, including the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute—will share the five-year grant with four New York research centers. The recipients include Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Rockefeller University, and Weill Medical College of Cornell University...
...coming of winter doesn’t mean the end of tanning season—at least, not if you’re a mouse. The Harvard-affiliated Dana-Farber Cancer Institute has provided red-haired rodents with a way to brown. And the discovery could have major implications for the prevention of melanoma—a disease that is estimated to strike one in 75 Americans at some point in their lifetime. In a study published yesterday by the journal Nature, David E. Fisher, director of the Melanoma Program at Dana-Farber and a professor in pediatrics at Children?...
...other place in the country can match,” said Executive Director of the Harvard Stem Cell Institute Brock Reeve. “You can get some of that with UMass but you can’t rebuild Mass General or Children’s or Dana Farber out in Amherst,” he added. Reilly argued that Harvard has sufficient funding without state money. Officials at Harvard’s Stem Cell Institute insist that is not the case. “We do not currently have enough money,” said Reeve. Although the Harvard...
...Blanca Farber, 34, who was preparing for a flight from New York to Los Angeles, was also inconvenienced by the longer wait, but didn't mind the new measure. "We all want to be sure we are safe when we fly. I fly a lot and I want to be sure I get where I am going safely every single time...