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• Blood Clot Dx
  An ultra-sensitive triage test that identifies patients at risk for blood clots before they happen, enabling proactive treatment to reduce complications and deaths across a wide range of conditions.
• Injectable Hydrogel Adhesive for Improved Muscle Regeneration
  A super-strong, stretchy, and self-healing biomaterial that adheres to muscles and helps them heal faster after injury.
• Ropirio: Novel Treatments Targeting the Lymphatic System
  Ropirio is commercializing the world’s first drug that directly targets and reactivates lymph vessels, a portfolio of other lymph-targeting small molecules, and a preclinical platform for discovering more.
• Metabolically Labeled CAR-T Cells Against Cancer
  Through a simple and effective metabolic labeling approach, patient-derived T cells engineered to carry immune-enhancing cytokines on their surfaces could help expand adoptive T cell therapies to treatment of solid tumors and improve blood cancer therapies.
• Engineered Live Biotherapeutic Product (eLBP) to Protect the Microbiome from Antibiotics
  eLBP is a safe and cost-effective therapeutic for patients treated with beta-lactam antibiotics that safeguards against the loss of health-essential microbes while preventing the development and spread of antibiotic resistance.
• ReConstruct: Vascularized Tissue for Breast Reconstruction and Augmentation
  ReConstruct is a platform for growing, vascularizing, and implanting patient-derived tissues that enable safer breast reconstruction after cancer surgery.

Collaborations 4

• Nucleic Acid Delivery Consortium
  An academic-industry consortium focused on the challenge of delivering nucleic acid-based therapies to specific target organs, tissues, and cells.
• Brigham-Wyss DxA
  The Wyss DxA's clinical partners from Brigham and Women’s Hospital identify the most pressing unmet diagnostic needs, provide access to high-quality patient samples for our Biomarker Discovery Laboratory (BDL) and Brigham-Wyss DxA collaborators, and provide invaluable feedback and guidance on the engineering and validation of cost-effective, sensitive, and specific diagnostic tests.
• Biomarker Discovery Laboratory (BDL)
  Bridging the diagnostic gap from biomarker discovery to market-ready test kits and instruments through cutting-edge technology development and clinical collaboration.
• Wyss Brain Targeting Program
  Advancing brain delivery approaches that enable more safe and effective brain-targeted therapeutics.

News 441

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• Awards
  
  Bay Area Lyme Foundation supports Wyss Institute researchers’ quest to restore patients’ ability to fight back against Lyme Disease
  October 30, 2026
• Press Release
  
  Toward reading patients’ brains through extracellular vesicles in blood and CSF
  October 28, 2026
• Awards
  
  Wyss Institute Core Faculty member Jennifer Lewis elected to the National Academy of Medicine
  October 26, 2026

Multimedia 108

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  Buying time: A medical breakthrough in stroke treatment
  When a stroke strikes, every minute matters. Science has traditionally approached stroke as a race against time. But rather than racing faster, what if we could instead slow the damage down? Join host Shahni Wellington as she explores groundbreaking research aimed at buying more time for stroke patients, particularly those in rural and regional communities....

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  Atlantic Health Research Spotlight: Novel Anesthetics for Care in Battlefield and Disaster Area
  The Atlantic’s Health Summit returned to Boston in 2025 for their annual exploration of the urgent issues reshaping the healthcare landscape. The event showcased recent breakthroughs that are redefining medical practices and explored the challenges of scaling innovation and implementing sustainable solutions. Speakers explored early disease detection, novel anesthetics, pain management, AI and drug discovery,...

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  20ish Questions with Elliot Chaikof
  20-ish Questions shows a different side of Wyss Institute faculty, touching on aspects of their personal life, hobbies, interests, as well as their research. This round follows Elliot Chaikof, an Associate Faculty member at the Wyss Institute as well as the Chair of the Department of Surgery & Surgeon-in-Chief at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center....

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  Enhancing Lactation to Improve Infant and Maternal Health
  Lactation Biologics is developing a long-lasting, self-injectable treatment to help nursing mothers feed their babies naturally, helping them get the best nutrition possible in the face of climate disasters and supply chain disruptions. Credit: Wyss Institute at Harvard University

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  ReConstruct – 3D Bioprinted Vascularized Fat Tissues for Breast Reconstruction
  Breast cancer affects 15% of all women. Current options for breast reconstruction are insufficient and have poor patient outcomes. A research team at the Wyss Institute is addressing this clinical need by fabricating vascularized adipose tissue flaps for therapeutic use. Credit: Wyss Institute at Harvard University

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  Reimagine the World – Volume 2 – Diagnostics Accelerator
  Two clinicians collaborating with the Wyss Diagnostics Accelerator (DxA), Lise Johnson and Craig Hersh, as well as two members of the Wyss DxA Industrial Partnership Program, Nell Meosky Luo and Andy Levin, share how they would Reimagine the World and the personal stories that fuel their passion for the work they are doing. Credit: Wyss...