Are you wondering how mussels stick to the shores of Boston beaches? Studies suggest the sticky protein mussels use to adhere to underwater rocks is caused by cation-π interactions between amino acids.
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Rhythm, a Boston biopharmaceutical company, receives financing to expand efforts in genetic obesity clinical trials. The proceeds are going to work on peptide drug, Setmelanotide.
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MIT researchers developed living wearable sensors, made out of a cell-infused hydrogel, that illuminate when in contact with contaminated surfaces.
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Santhera, a Swiss pharmaceutical company focused on Duchenne muscular dystrophy, has chosen Burlington, MA as the location of their first U.S. office.
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