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Congratulations to Robert Langer — 2026 recipient of the Robert A. Welch Award in Chemistry! His groundbreaking work on controlled drug release and tissue engineering has shaped medicine worldwide. welch1.org/awards/welch-award-in-chemistry
There's still time to register for #KIAS2026: Diet & Metabolism in Cancer, this Thursday, June 18!
Session 2 - Diet-gut interactions in cancer - features Omer Yilmaz (MIT) and Wendy Garrett (Harvard/Dana-Farber). Don't miss it! buff.ly/oUD9uBe
How do nutrition & metabolism influence cancer? That’s one of the central questions at the 2026 Koch Institute Annual Symposium. On 6/18, leading experts will come together to explore this topic & highlight new insights that can advance cancer prevention & treatment.
Register: mit-ki.org/4tv7Br9
How does chromatin move inside the nucleus?
Researchers in the Hansen Lab identified two distinct movement patterns — rapid local motion and slower long-range motion — that may help shape interactions between genes and regulatory elements.
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Just days left to register for #KIAS2026: Diet & Metabolism in Cancer, this Thursday, June 18! Session 1, Influence of diet on health and cancer, features Walter Willett, Mandar Muzumdar, and Matt Vander Heiden. Secure your spot now: mit-ki.org/4tv7Br9
Daniel Anderson, Robert Langer, and former postdoc Omid Veiseh have launched Duracyte, bringing implantable “living drug factories” one step closer to the clinic.
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Don’t miss the 2026 Koch Institute Annual Symposium on 6/18! This day-long symposium features leading experts discussing how nutritional & metabolic factors shape cancer development & therapy& spark interdisciplinary discussion to advance cancer prevention & treatment. Register: mit-ki.org/4tv7Br9
Registration is open for the 2026 Koch Institute Symposium! On 6/18, experts will explore how nutritional & metabolic factors influence cancer development & therapy foster interdisciplinary discussions & highlight insights that can advance cancer prevention & treatment Register: mit-ki.org/4tv7Br9
Missed Inside INLEXZO on April 29? The recording is now live.
Michael Cima and Karen Daniel, PhD ’09, take you inside INLEXZO™—a newly FDA-approved therapy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer—and the pretzel-shaped platform behind it.
Watch the video:
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Congrats to @jcstark.bsky.social on being named a 2026 Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Prize awardee, supporting bold, high-risk ideas w/ potential to transform cancer research. Her work explores how cancer-cell glycans can be harnessed for new approaches to precision immunotherapy. mit-ki.org/42kmCAX
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Learn the origin story behind the development and recent FDA approval of INLEXZO™, a new treatment for muscle invasive bladder cancer, and the pretzel-shaped drug delivery platform behind it.…