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WBJ Podcast: COVID’s fallout in nursing homes

In August, UMass Medical School in Worcester was tasked with working to address the problem of nearly 4 out of 5 coronavirus-related deaths coming in nursing homes.

Ten of the 23 highest-paid state employees work for UMass Medical School, only two are women

Out of the 23 highest-paid state employees in 2019, 10 work for UMass Medical School in Worcester, according to the WBJ Research Department, which sourced its data from the State’s Comptroller Office.

UMass Medical School enrolling for Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine trial

UMass Medical School is enrolling healthy volunteers for a trial for a potential coronavirus vaccine, the Worcester school announced Thursday.

UMass Medical School renews $30M NIH award

UMass Medical School has renewed a five-year, $30-million clinical and translational sciences award from the National Institutes of Health.
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MassBiologics researchers cite potential coronavirus vaccine

Researchers at MassBiologics, an arm of Worcester's UMass Medical School, have published a study suggesting antibodies may provide immunity in the respiratory system against coronavirus.

UMass Medical School executive to depart

UMass Medical School's executive vice chancellor for innovation and business development will depart the Worcester college next year.

UMass Medical School announces ALS breakthrough

Researchers at UMass Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital have announced a major breakthrough in ALS research: a therapy that suppresses a harmful gene that causes the nervous system disease.

UMass Medical School tuition up 1.5 percent

UMass officials advanced a 1.5 percent tuition hike for medical school students, and shined a bit more light on what students across the other campuses might expect to pay next year.
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AP: UMass Nobelist learned of gene-edited babies last April

A UMass Medical School professor and Nobel Prize winner knew of a Chinese researcher's work on gene-edited babies before that work became public, according to the Associated Press.

Swiss firm licenses gene therapies from UMass Medical School

A Swiss company developing gene therapies for neurological diseases has licensed programs researched at UMass Medical School in Worcester
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