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Exploring CRISPR Technology To Enhance Cancer Immunotherapy

September 25, 2025

Tool identifies gene edits that boost CAR T-cell therapy effectiveness in mice

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New Research Building Renamed as Veritas Science Center

September 3, 2025

Underscores Harvard Medical School’s commitment to research and discovery

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AI-Designed Proteins Can Boost Production of T Cells

August 19, 2025

Could help scientists develop next-generation cancer immunotherapies, vaccines

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Research Identifies New Ways To Supercharge Cancer Immunotherapy

August 12, 2025

Findings, based on mouse studies, could pave the way for more effective cancer treatments

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Medicines That Unleash the Immune System To Fight Cancer

July 7, 2025
The story behind the development of immune checkpoint inhibitors, fulfilling the promise of cancer…
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Awards & Recognitions: April/May 2025

June 9, 2025

Honors received by HMS faculty, postdocs, staff, and students

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May 5, 2025

Awards bestowed on community members by Harvard, HMS, and HSDM

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What Happens When a Gene Quality-Control Mechanism Fails?

May 5, 2025

Study solves riddle of how mutations in Integrator complex relate to neurodegeneration, cancer

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3 Harvard Medical School Students Receive Soros Fellowships

April 10, 2025

Awards recognize achievements, support graduate studies

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Awards & Recognitions: March 2025

April 2, 2025

Honors received by HMS faculty, postdocs, staff, and students

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2 HMS Faculty Elected Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

March 28, 2025

Lifetime honor recognizes scientific excellence

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4 Harvard Medical School Researchers Receive Damon Runyon Awards

March 6, 2025

Funding provides early-career support to advance cancer research

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