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Research Education

Medical Students at the Vanguard of Advancing Science, Education, and Clinical Care

Mentored projects presented at 85th Annual Soma Weiss Student Research Day

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Awards and Recognitions

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

Lifetime honor recognizes scientific excellence

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Research

Could Migraine Drugs Help Treat Endometriosis?

Research in mice suggests headache medications may reduce symptoms of the gynecologic disorder

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Research

Study Identifies Gut Sensor That Propels Intestines To Move

Protein responds to pressure, inflammation, exercise to help food pass through colon

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Education

Medical Students Mark Residency Placements at Match Day 2025

Soon-to-be doctors thrilled to learn where they will begin clinical training

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Two smiling women hold bouquets and Match Day signs from Harvard Medical School, celebrating their residency placements in Medicine + Neurology and Dermatology.
Research

Probing the Mysteries of the Aging Brain

Research led by new faculty member Michael Segel focuses on mammalian lifespans

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Awards and Recognitions

Internal Awards & Recognitions: Winter 2025

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

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HMS/HSDM Awards
Research

Open-Source AI Matches Top Proprietary LLM in Solving Tough Medical Cases

Greater competition between AI diagnostic tools should benefit patients and clinicians

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Research Care Delivery

Stem Cell Therapy Repairs Cornea Damage Thought Irreversible

Regenerative medicine trial shows promise using patients’ own healthy corneas

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In an operating room, three people in blue surgical gowns, masks, and head covers look through microscopes while performing surgery on a patient.
Research

Are We on the Cusp of a Major Bird Flu Outbreak?

Scientists weigh in on the spread of H5N1 and highlight clues that portend what might come next

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Awards and Recognitions

4 Harvard Medical School Researchers Receive Damon Runyon Awards

Funding provides early-career support to advance cancer research

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Research

Blavatnik Therapeutics Challenge Awards Fuel Translational Research

Awards aim to accelerate translation of discoveries made at Harvard Medical School into new medicines

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Two scientists — one in a lab coat and one in a cardigan — collaborate at a whiteboard with chemical diagrams