With the help of an underwater submersible, they were able sequence the DNA of coral ecosystems thousands of feet below the surface of the ocean; in the protected Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument, 130 miles off the coast of Massachusetts. Click here for the full National Geographic article.
MCB News
Dr. Gogarten is featured in a newly published book
MCB Welcomed Dr. Raja Jothi, from NIH, at this year’s Khairallah Symposium
Tuesday, October 23rd, Dr. Raja Jothi, Senior Investigator and Chief, Systems Biology Section, NIEHS, NIH presented his talk entitled “Uncovering Unknown Unknowns of Gene Regulation,” made possible by The Dr. Edward A. Khairallah and Dr. Lamia H. Khairallah Fund for Scholarship.
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Company acquires an option to license an anti-metallothionein antibody from Michael Lynes for the treatment of inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.
This investment will develop the potential therapeutic applications that Dr. Lynes, his MCB lab group, and collaborators at the University of Gent and Joslin Diabetes Center have been working to elucidate.