May 29, 2025
Innovation Fund Spotlight: State-of-the-Art Genome Editing To Understand Disease and Develop New Therapies
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January 11, 2024
Ready for This Moment: Exploring Prevention of Ulcerative Colitis
Adam Lacy-Hulbert, PhD, was reading through the latest scientific papers when one finding stopped him in his tracks: Groups from Kyoto University and Mount Sinai described an autoantibody specific to people with ulcerative colitis (UC).
December 14, 2022
Using AI and VR to Advance Research
Caroline Stefani, PhD, became fascinated with the immune system while pursuing her doctorate in microbiology. She loved using imaging tools to examine the worlds of cells and bacteria. But one thing frustrated her.
April 5, 2022
Inside BRI’s Gut Immunity Program
To most people, the gut is just a part of your body that helps digest food.
April 16, 2021
Exploring the Great Unknown of the Skin Microbiome
Most people have about 21 square feet of skin — and inside your skin is an entire world called the microbiome. This world includes many different types of bacteria, viruses and fungi.
March 30, 2020
New Gut Immunity Program Takes on IBD, COVID-19 and More
Most people don’t spend much time thinking about their gut. They know it starts at their mouth and ends at their rectum — and they hope it stays in working order. They might even know it includes the gut microbiome, millions of bacteria in your large intestine.
February 25, 2020
Meet a Principal Investigator: Oliver "Ollie" Harrison
Ollie Harrison's lab’s research focuses on understanding how microbes like bacteria interact with the body — on the skin and in the intestinal tract. His goal is to understand how the immune system interacts with bacteria in the body and how this response can go wrong in disease.
