In The Media
In the Boston Globe: "Genetics sheds light on mental illnesses"The Boston Globe features efforts to uncover the genetics of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and autism. |
In the Boston Globe: "$400m gift makes center on genomics permanent"The Boston Globe reports on Eli and Edythe Broad's unprecedented endowment gift for the Broad Institute. |
In The Washington Post: "Schizophrenia Yields Some Genetic Secrets"A large international study on schizophrenia, led by Pamela Sklar of the Broad Institute's Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research and MGH, is featured in the July 30 edition of The Washington Post. |
In Science: "Billion-dollar cancer mapping project steps forward"Broad Institute director Eric Lander delivered a presentation on the progress of The Cancer Genome Atlas pilot studies before a US government panel. Science’s Jocelyn Kaiser provides coverage of the presentation and spoke with members of the panel. Access the article here |
In the Boston Globe: "Genetic haul lifts hopes on Crohn's"The Boston Globe’s Carey Goldberg reports on the discovery of 21 new genetic links to Crohn’s disease. Mark Daly of the Broad Institute and MGH helps explain the significance of the new findings. Read the full article here |
In the Boston Globe: "What the passage of GINA means for the public"The Boston Globe's Carey Goldberg spoke with several Boston-based experts including David Altshuler of the Broad Institute about what the passage of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act might mean. Read the article here. |
In The Scientist: "Lab-art-ory"Broad artist-in-residence Daniel Kohn discusses how science and art influence one another. Access the article here |
In the Boston Globe: "Infectious melodies"Pardis Sabeti, a geneticist and associate member of the Broad Institute, is also a successful singer and songwriter. Joseph Kahn of the Boston Globe gets in tune with the Broad’s rock star. Read the full article here |