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Awards and Recognitions

11 Elected to National Academy of Medicine

Contributions include breakthrough discoveries, work in Indigenous health

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Research

Proceeding with Caution

First global guidelines proposed for ancient DNA research

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Research Care Delivery

Oral Health Is Key to Overall Health

Harvard physician-scientist, dentist makes case for Medicare dental benefit

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Research Care Delivery

Faster, Safer Treatment

Global, collaborative trial seeks new ways to treat the world’s leading infectious killer

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Research Care Delivery

Fetal Sex and COVID-19

Study looks at maternal, placental immune response, neonatal immune protection

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Research Care Delivery

Children and the Spread of COVID-19

Study finds kids to be potential spreaders of COVID-19, emerging variants

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Research Education Care Delivery

The Arc of Social Medicine

Symposium to highlight many paths toward better health, justice

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Research Education

6 New Faculty Joining HMS

International search focused on scientific achievement, commitment to HMS values

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Research

Adverse Drug Effects During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped health and medicine in ways both dramatic and subtle.

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Education Care Delivery

Fighting Inequities

Victor Lopez-Carmen awarded national Nickens scholarship

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Research

Unraveling the Mystery of Touch

Researchers have uncovered a mechanism that may explain why certain body parts are so sensitive

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Research Care Delivery

Working in the Dark

Nearly half of world’s population lacks access to basic diagnostics

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