AI-Designed Proteins Can Boost Production of T Cells August 19, 2025 Could help scientists develop next-generation cancer immunotherapies, vaccines
2 HMS Faculty Elected Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science March 28, 2025 Lifetime honor recognizes scientific excellence
Overriding Tumors’ Genetic Changes to Fight Cancer September 19, 2024 Study illuminates immune-evading mechanism, suggests how to turn the tables
Reexposing a Cancer Protein to Enhance Immunotherapy February 22, 2024 Study finds protein that tumors manipulate to escape immune detection
Annual Awards Propel Basic Discoveries Into Clinic November 15, 2023 The Blavatnik Therapeutics Challenge Awards aim to harness fundamental insights into new treatments
Scientists Discover Previously Unknown Way Cells Break Down Proteins August 24, 2023 The mechanism degrades short-lived proteins that support brain and immune functions
A New Tool for Diagnosing Cancer June 22, 2023 Platform combines structural details with molecular information about a tumor
New Institute to Address Cancer, Immune, Inflammatory Diseases May 9, 2023 Historic $100 million gift given by biotech entrepreneur Gene Lay
A New Cancer Mechanism: Failed Cell Housekeeping May 9, 2023 Mutations found in genes that normally help cells dispose of defective RNA
An Unprecedented Look at Colorectal Cancer January 19, 2023 Researchers are building detailed maps of colorectal cancer to better understand the disease
A Vaccine to Simultaneously Kill, Prevent Brain Cancer? January 3, 2023 Cell therapy engineered to eliminate established tumors, train immune system
Researchers Decipher Structure of Crucial Immune Molecule, Paving Way for Drug Design November 28, 2022 Inflammasome is implicated in autoimmunity, heart disease, neurodegeneration, and more
