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Dr. Sui Huang on the Science Behind Masks

On April 7, 2022, Dr. Sui Huang spoke at a Research Roundtable event on the topic of "The Science Behind Masks." In light of the recent changes to masking mandates, Dr. Huang explained the science behind how masks work and gave the tools to make an informed decision for yourself.

Dr. Sui Huang on the Science Behind Masks
Dr. Sui Huang on the Science Behind Masks
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Molecular Biologist Dr. Sui Huang: We Should All Be Wearing Masks

ISB's Dr. Sui Huang has been a powerful voice in a growing chorus contending that masks are an effective tool to stop the spread of COVID-19. Huang calls guidelines from the CDC and other public health agencies “unfortunate,” as they sweep aside a potentially powerful measure that could help “flatten the curve.”

Molecular Biologist Dr. Sui Huang: We Should All Be Wearing Masks
Molecular Biologist Dr. Sui Huang: We Should All Be Wearing Masks
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New Principle for Eradicating Cancer: Leave No Dead Cells Behind

Dead cells, or cell debris, generated by treatments intended to eradicate tumor cells actually act as strong stimulators of tumor progression. The findings of ISB cancer biologist Sui Huang, his former mentee and longtime collaborator Dipak Panigrahy at Beth Isreal Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, and colleagues at Harvard Medical School were published in The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

New Principle for Eradicating Cancer: Leave No Dead Cells Behind
New Principle for Eradicating Cancer: Leave No Dead Cells Behind