A new PET radiotracer could enable early detection of the risk of heart failure or cardiac arrhythmia, and thus help to save more...
News | Martinos Center - Part 9
Featured News
Moving Beyond Biopsy for Liver Fibrosis
We checked in with the Center’s Bo Zhu about a new, noninvasive method for detecting and staging the disease.
The Radiochemistry Team, and Everything That Doesn’t Go Wrong
The Center produced 277 nuclear reactions last year and you didn’t hear about any of them. Here’s why.
Science Happens! With Carl Zimmer Spotlights Work With Portable MRI
Translational Research Award Goes to Optics Division Investigator
Parisa Farzam accepted the award for her work with a blood flow monitor that could transform the ways we manage TBI and other neurological...
Novel PET Radiotracer Offers Possible ‘Smell Test’ for Dementia
We know that how well we can smell is a reliable marker of brain health. Now we have a better way to measure this, and maybe to...
Martinos Executive Director Named a 2017 Eisenhower Fellow
Bill Shaw will be one of 20 U.S. leaders to participate in the global exchange of knowledge and ideas.
Ken Kwong and the Introduction of Noninvasive fMRI
In the early months of 1992 the neuroscience community was flush with excitement. Jack Belliveau, a graduate student with the MGH-NMR...
The Secret Lives of Martinos Folk: Skating to the Roller Derby World Cup
Growing up in Europe, Eszter Boros had no concept of what roller derby was. But one day on a whim, after moving to Boston, she decided...
The Secret Lives of Martinos Folk: Anastasia Yendiki and the appeal of dancing flamenco
The Martinos Center is spilling over with talent, attracting many of the brightest minds from around the world. But the talent isn’t...