HMS Researcher Wins Albany Prize for Microbiome Research October 18, 2023 Dennis Kasper shares $500,000 prize for discoveries of microbiome’s role in disease and health
An AI Tool That Can Help Forecast Viral Variants October 11, 2023 EVEscape predicts future viral mutations, new variants using evolutionary, biological information
How the Gut Finishes Healing Itself October 11, 2023 Understanding how organs wrap up self-repair could lead to safer regenerative therapies
Harvard Medical School Leaders Reaffirm Commitment to Diversity October 6, 2023 ‘Better Together: Moving Forward’ town hall celebrates environment where all can thrive
SARS-CoV-2 Caused More, Deadlier Cases of Sepsis Than Thought October 6, 2023 Electronic health records harbor answers about life-threatening immune overreaction
Strep Molecule Illuminates Cancer Immune Therapies October 6, 2023 Molecule also could help explain origins of certain enigmatic autoimmune diseases
Countway Library Renovation Is ‘a Dream Realized’ October 3, 2023 Completed multiyear project brings together community, promotes collaboration
Awards & Recognitions: September 2023 September 29, 2023 Honors received by HMS faculty, postdocs, staff, and students
How the Heart Starts Beating September 27, 2023 Researchers discover that heart cells in developing zebrafish start beating suddenly and all at once
HMS Researcher to Lead $104 Million Federal Project Tackling Antibiotic Resistance September 27, 2023 Effort aims to develop technology to transform diagnosis, treatment of bacterial infections
Firearms Injuries Higher in Gentrified Neighborhoods September 27, 2023 Understanding drivers of gun violence key to prevention
The Gut Microbiome’s Role in Skeletal Health September 22, 2023 Scientists identify gut bacteria linked to bone density, strength