The brain is often referred to as a "black box"—one that's difficult to peer inside and determine what's happening at any given moment. This is part of the reason why it's difficult to understand the ...

The Human Genome Project was an ambitious initiative to sequence every piece of human DNA. The project drew together collaborators from research institutions around the world, including Whitehead ...

Whitehead Institute researchers have created the first information-rich genotype-phenotype map that reveals a multidimensional portrait of gene and cellular function. By performing genome-scale ...

Scientists at Harvard University, the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, and MIT applied the Perturb-Seq method to the developing mouse brain by introducing multiple genetic changes to cells (in red) ...

Científicos desvelan circuitos genéticos que regulan la función inmunitaria, avanzando en la comprensión de enfermedades y ...