Ragon Institute of Mass General Brigham, MIT, and Harvard
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Harnessing the immune system to prevent and cure human disease.
A large international collaboration from the Kwon and Xavier Labs shows that HIV infection and common ARV drugs change the gut microbiome in distinct, geography-dependent ways.
Read more: https://ow.ly/xnnZ50XjV1h
#Immunology #Microbiology #Collaboration #GlobalHealth #HIV
Read more: https://ow.ly/xnnZ50XjV1h
#Immunology #Microbiology #Collaboration #GlobalHealth #HIV
October 30, 2025 at 1:01 PM
A large international collaboration from the Kwon and Xavier Labs shows that HIV infection and common ARV drugs change the gut microbiome in distinct, geography-dependent ways.
Read more: https://ow.ly/xnnZ50XjV1h
#Immunology #Microbiology #Collaboration #GlobalHealth #HIV
Read more: https://ow.ly/xnnZ50XjV1h
#Immunology #Microbiology #Collaboration #GlobalHealth #HIV
A new study co-led by the Batista Lab at the Ragon and Scripps/IAVI shows that a single mRNA-based vaccine mix can jump-start the early steps toward several promising HIV-fighting antibodies at the same time.
Read more: https://ow.ly/Sifj50XeYSl
#HIV #Collaboration #Vaccines
Read more: https://ow.ly/Sifj50XeYSl
#HIV #Collaboration #Vaccines
October 28, 2025 at 12:00 PM
A new study co-led by the Batista Lab at the Ragon and Scripps/IAVI shows that a single mRNA-based vaccine mix can jump-start the early steps toward several promising HIV-fighting antibodies at the same time.
Read more: https://ow.ly/Sifj50XeYSl
#HIV #Collaboration #Vaccines
Read more: https://ow.ly/Sifj50XeYSl
#HIV #Collaboration #Vaccines
A JCI Insight study by the POSITIVES team and Barczak Lab tracked people with mild COVID-19 to see if Omicron subvariants change over time. Key features—viral level, peak timing, and duration of live virus shedding—remained similar across all variants.
Read More: https://ow.ly/soGF50XgpFP
Read More: https://ow.ly/soGF50XgpFP
October 23, 2025 at 12:01 PM
A JCI Insight study by the POSITIVES team and Barczak Lab tracked people with mild COVID-19 to see if Omicron subvariants change over time. Key features—viral level, peak timing, and duration of live virus shedding—remained similar across all variants.
Read More: https://ow.ly/soGF50XgpFP
Read More: https://ow.ly/soGF50XgpFP
We’re proud to share that our Scientific Director, Facundo Batista, PhD, has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine—one of the highest honors in health and medicine.
Congratulations Dr. Batista!
Congratulations Dr. Batista!
October 21, 2025 at 12:01 PM
We’re proud to share that our Scientific Director, Facundo Batista, PhD, has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine—one of the highest honors in health and medicine.
Congratulations Dr. Batista!
Congratulations Dr. Batista!
The Garcia-Beltran Lab at the Ragon has received an NIH HRHR award to propel a new project that retools NK cells to better locate, enter, and destroy solid tumors.
Read more: https://ow.ly/6PjJ50Xbcwk
Read more: https://ow.ly/6PjJ50Xbcwk
October 14, 2025 at 4:24 PM
The Garcia-Beltran Lab at the Ragon has received an NIH HRHR award to propel a new project that retools NK cells to better locate, enter, and destroy solid tumors.
Read more: https://ow.ly/6PjJ50Xbcwk
Read more: https://ow.ly/6PjJ50Xbcwk
A prestigious grant from the W.M. Keck Foundation to Ragon Core Member Alison Ringel, PhD, will support groundbreaking healthy aging research at MIT.
Read more: https://biology.mit.edu/w-m-keck-foundation-to-support-research-on-healthy-aging-at-mit/
Read more: https://biology.mit.edu/w-m-keck-foundation-to-support-research-on-healthy-aging-at-mit/
October 10, 2025 at 5:32 PM
A prestigious grant from the W.M. Keck Foundation to Ragon Core Member Alison Ringel, PhD, will support groundbreaking healthy aging research at MIT.
Read more: https://biology.mit.edu/w-m-keck-foundation-to-support-research-on-healthy-aging-at-mit/
Read more: https://biology.mit.edu/w-m-keck-foundation-to-support-research-on-healthy-aging-at-mit/
A Ghebremichael Lab study introduces and tests a flexible way to grade medical tests like blood-based biomarkers so scientists can more confidently tell which ones truly separate “sick” from “healthy.”
Read More: https://ow.ly/ONgM50X3KlB
#Biostatistics #Immunology #HIV
Read More: https://ow.ly/ONgM50X3KlB
#Biostatistics #Immunology #HIV
October 2, 2025 at 12:01 PM
A Ghebremichael Lab study introduces and tests a flexible way to grade medical tests like blood-based biomarkers so scientists can more confidently tell which ones truly separate “sick” from “healthy.”
Read More: https://ow.ly/ONgM50X3KlB
#Biostatistics #Immunology #HIV
Read More: https://ow.ly/ONgM50X3KlB
#Biostatistics #Immunology #HIV
Meet Lindsey Adams: a scientist, adventurer, and puzzle enthusiast. As a graduate student working in the Lingwood Lab at the Ragon, Lindsey spends her days studying autoimmune diseases and antibody output, diving into the molecular world of protein interactions.
#WeAreRagon
#WeAreRagon
September 30, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Meet Lindsey Adams: a scientist, adventurer, and puzzle enthusiast. As a graduate student working in the Lingwood Lab at the Ragon, Lindsey spends her days studying autoimmune diseases and antibody output, diving into the molecular world of protein interactions.
#WeAreRagon
#WeAreRagon