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
Could Lithium Explain — and Treat — Alzheimer’s Disease? August 6, 2025 Study: Lithium loss ignites Alzheimer’s, but lithium compound can reverse disease in mice
In Hard-To-Treat Form of Tuberculosis, Shorter, Gentler Therapy Shows Unequal Benefit July 16, 2025 Study suggests treatment should be tailored for disease severity
2025 Warren Alpert Prize Honors Scientists Whose Discoveries Culminated in Novel HIV Treatment June 19, 2025 Twice-a-year injection with lenacapavir can prevent HIV infection
Awards & Recognitions: April/May 2025 June 9, 2025 Honors received by HMS faculty, postdocs, staff, and students
Internal Awards & Recognitions: Spring 2025 May 5, 2025 Awards bestowed on community members by Harvard, HMS, and HSDM
Harvard Medical School Researcher Wins 2025 Breakthrough Prize for Work on GLP-1 April 5, 2025 Joel Habener is one of five scientists recognized for research that transformed diabetes treatment
Could Migraine Drugs Help Treat Endometriosis? March 28, 2025 Research in mice suggests headache medications may reduce symptoms of the gynecologic disorder
Stem Cell Therapy Repairs Cornea Damage Thought Irreversible March 10, 2025 Regenerative medicine trial shows promise using patients’ own healthy corneas
Blavatnik Therapeutics Challenge Awards Fuel Translational Research March 3, 2025 Awards aim to accelerate translation of discoveries made at Harvard Medical School into new…
Creating the World’s First CRISPR Medicine, for Sickle Cell Disease February 20, 2025 How a genetic insight paired with gene editing technology led to a life-changing new therapy
Surgeons Perform Second Pig Kidney Transplant at Massachusetts General Hospital February 7, 2025 Surgery moves field closer to alleviating organ shortages, saving lives