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Studies Deepen Understanding of LGBTQ Health Disparities

Researchers point to solutions and opportunities for better health

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A New Artificial Intelligence Tool for Cancer

ChatGPT-like AI model can diagnose, guide treatment, predict survival for multiple cancer types

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When Community Is As Important As the Science

PhD student Olúmídé Fagboyegun on the development of scientists and brain cells

4 min read
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Deadly Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus Is a Familiar but Formidable Foe

Harvard Medical School expert discusses challenges of diagnosis, treatment, and what lies ahead

4 min read
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What Enables Herpes Simplex Virus To Become Impervious to Drugs?

Findings about how cold sore virus evades treatment offer broader clues on drug resistance

5 min read
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How Thyroid Hormone Fuels the Drive to Explore

Research in mice reveals role for hormone in altering brain wiring to shape behavior

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Mpox Declared Public Health Emergency of International Concern. Now What?

Making sense of the latest developments with HMS infectious disease specialist Daniel Kuritzkes

4 min read
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Gauging Biological Age and Disease Risk with a Proteomic Clock

Blood test estimates age-related disease risk in diverse populations

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New AI Tool Captures How Proteins Behave in Context

PINNACLE predicts protein functions in cells and tissues, can help improve drug discovery

4 min read
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The Risks of Artificial Intelligence in Weapons Design

Researchers outline dangers of developing AI-powered autonomous weapons

6 min read
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New Strategy for Preventing Relapse After CAR T-Cell Therapy

Booster treatment improved long-term immune therapy success in models of multiple myeloma

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Which Strains of Tuberculosis Are the Most Infectious?

Shared geographic origin between TB strain and human host could amplify risk for infection

6 min read
Rod-shaped Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium that causes TB, glowing green against a dark background in a scanning electron micrograph.