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Senate hearing goes smoothly for Biden’s pick for NIH director | Science | AAAS science.org/content/articl…

Join us next week for our virtual workshop on Dissemination and Implementation Science in Communication Disorders, featuring Dr. Holly Storkel, Program Officer for the NIDCD Language Program. Tune in on Oct. 24-25 via NIH VideoCast: go.nih.gov/fLRhnPN #NIDCDresearch #ImpSci

#MonganScienceMinute featuring Lucy Finkelstein-Fox, PhD, @DanielHallPhD @Areejmd @DrGKPerez @EthicsdoctorP @PsycholERPark @MGH_HPRIR @MGHCancerCenter pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37801182/

New initiative aims to sequence half a million genomes of people with African ancestry for health studies | Science | AAAS science.org/content/articl…

#MonganScienceMinute featuring @jasonwasfy @MonganHealthPol @MGHHeartHealth pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37801314/

On October 16, 1846, the first successful demonstration of surgical anesthesia was performed in the Ether Dome at Massachusetts General Hospital. Take a 360-degree tour of the Ether Dome in this @statnews video. spklr.io/6016mJ4O

Serotonin levels are depleted in long Covid patients, study says, pointing to a potential cause for ‘brain fog’ statnews.com/2023/10/16/lon… via @statnews

He was named a MacArthur ‘genius’ fellow for research on gene regulation, but still has imposter syndrome statnews.com/2023/10/13/jas… via @statnews

Like a vampire, some cancer cells can suck the energy source from immune cells statnews.com/2023/10/13/can… via @statnews

Scientists have mapped the human brain in unprecedented detail. They’re just getting started statnews.com/2023/10/12/hum… via @statnews

Research discoveries can change the lives of children w/ learning disabilities but if implementation takes years, the impact is limited. @MGHInstitute's @tiffanyphogan & her team are part of an $8.9 million grant to turn research into practical solutions. bit.ly/3LWn9kQ

In major test for eGenesis, gene-edited pig kidneys kept monkeys alive for more than two years statnews.com/2023/10/11/ege… via @statnews

Chronic kidney disease raises risk of sudden cardiac arrest among Hispanics and Latinos statnews.com/2023/10/11/sud… via @statnews

Stroke deaths, despite advances in prevention, are set to near 10 million globally by 2050 statnews.com/2023/10/09/str… via @statnews

This week is #PAWeek! Do you know what a physician assistant (PA) does? PAs are essential at Mass General. They obtain patient information, perform examinations to evaluate patients, assist in the operating room and much more!

Our lab is partnering with BPS to use #ImpSci to create systemic improvements for increasing literacy outcomes. bostonglobe.com/2023/10/08/met…

Research can get complicated and organizing your ideas can be challenging. When facing research road blocks, book a consultation with the Librarian! We can help untangle and sort out your search. mghihp.edu/library/Ask-Li… #Research #IHPStudentLife #BellackLibrary #MGHIHP #IHP

Don’t miss the next session of the NIDCD Director's Seminar Series: Advancing the Science of Communication to Improve Lives with Dr. Adam Resnick of @ChildrensPhila on 10/25. For full details, visit: go.nih.gov/AisLvks

Two #WMIF2023 panels on the Inflation Reduction Act drew standing-room-only crowds to discuss its impact on biopharmaceutical innovation. Here, panelist Pat Fortune PhD shares his feedback on CMS's list of 10 drugs subject to price negotiations under IRA. innovation.massgeneralbrigham.org/blog/the-infla…