Creating the World’s First CRISPR Medicine, for Sickle Cell Disease February 20, 2025 How a genetic insight paired with gene editing technology led to a life-changing new therapy
Five Harvard Medical School Faculty Named HHMI Investigators July 23, 2024 Award helps basic researchers and physician-scientists pursue their boldest ideas
10 HMS Researchers Elected to National Academy of Medicine October 19, 2023 Recognized for major contributions to medical science and health
5 from HMS Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences May 4, 2023 Scientists recognized for excellence, innovation, leadership
Christopher T. Walsh Dies January 11, 2023 Biochemist revealed molecular basis of antibiotic resistance
A Screen Door Opens January 28, 2021 Largest-ever virtual screen finds compounds that could combat SARS-CoV-2
A Galaxy of Drug Candidates March 16, 2020 New software screens billions of compounds in search of new medicines—including for COVID-19
Engineering Immunotherapy March 6, 2020 Designing new biomaterial-inspired approaches for cancer treatments
Caught in the Act October 23, 2019 First snapshots of cancer protein B-Raf illuminate basic biology, drug design
Good Vibrations March 29, 2019 Improved nuclear magnetic resonance technique expands study of biological molecules
Behind the Scenes March 20, 2019 Harvard Catalyst leads development of tools changing biomedical research