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Harvard Medical School Media Immersion: Thursday, May 30, Boston

Artificial Intelligence Beyond the Clinic

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Dean Announces Winners of Inaugural AI Grants

33 projects receive 2024 Dean’s Innovation Award for the Use of Artificial Intelligence

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How Music Resonates in the Brain

Scientists tune in to the brain’s emotional response to music

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Turbocharging CRISPR to Understand How the Immune System Fights Cancer

New approach to studying immune gene function could improve treatments for cancer, other diseases

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Type 2 Diabetes in Youngsters May Be a Genetically Distinct Form of the Disorder

New research challenges thinking about complex diseases with early-onset forms

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Raising the Bar for Medical AI

Thought leaders, patient advocates develop guidelines for ethical use of AI in medicine

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Reexposing a Cancer Protein to Enhance Immunotherapy

Study finds protein that tumors manipulate to escape immune detection

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How Does the Brain Make Decisions?

Mouse study provides insights into communication between neurons during decision-making

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How Children’s Birthdays Help Show the Best Month for Flu Shots

Study confirms guidelines aimed at maximum immunity during peak flu season

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What Will It Take to End Tuberculosis?

A boundary-pushing global collaboration is betting on the power of science

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Uncovering New Drivers of Heart Disease, Brain Vessel Disorders

How genetic changes in cells that line blood vessels fuel cardiac disease, brain vessel malformations

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How the Brain’s Compass Guides the Body

A study in fruit flies reveals how the brain’s compass and steering regions make course corrections

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