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Toward a Therapy for a Rare Genetic Disease

April 26, 2023

Researchers design “mini gene” therapy for severe syndrome that causes blindness and deafness

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Studying the Past to Understand the Present

April 20, 2023

MD-PhD grad Alyssa Botelho embarks on career as physician, social scientist

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Can TV Shows Change Health Care?

April 18, 2023

HMS physician-writers share secrets of success for telling medical stories

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AI Tool Predicts Colon Cancer Survival, Treatment Response

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New model offers insights for physicians, could help in resource-limited areas

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Untangling the Mystery of Sleep

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Recent sleep research reveals unexpected connections between the brain and gut

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How a Lowly Immune Cell Helps the Immune System Fight Cancer

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New research reveals that neutrophils play key role in determining success of cancer immunotherapy

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Ancient DNA Reveals Asian Ancestry Introduced to East Africa in Early Modern Times

March 29, 2023

Findings clarify and complicate understanding of Swahili history

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HMS Neurobiologist Wins Major Neuroscience Award

March 23, 2023

Michael Greenberg shares The Brain Prize for critical insights into brain plasticity

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Designing More Useful Bacteria

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Researchers create virus-resistant, safely restrained E. coli for medical, industrial applications

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Collaboration Propels Research on Untreatable Neurodegenerative Disease

March 10, 2023

HMS scientists developing novel therapy for specific form of frontotemporal dementia

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How the Brain Senses Infection

March 8, 2023

Researchers discovered specific airway neurons in mice that alert the brain about the flu

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Who Is Most at Risk for Long COVID?

March 8, 2023

Demographic, clinical characteristics offer hints for caregivers, policymakers

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