Study of Former NFL Players Finds 1 in 3 Believes They Have CTE September 24, 2024 Players also report higher rates of suicidality, treatable conditions that mimic CTE
Experimental Gene Therapy Enables Hearing in Five Children Born Deaf January 25, 2024 Study co-led by HMS scientist corrects gene mutation involved in inner ear function
Pursuing Three Gene Therapies for Rare Inherited Disease October 19, 2023 Researchers hope at least one will treat progressive blindness caused by Usher syndrome type 1F
Brain Injury Increases Risk of Cardiovascular Disease September 21, 2023 Screening and early interventions for those most at risk could help limit harm
Newly Identified Genetic Variant Protects Against Alzheimer’s May 15, 2023 Discovery points to new common disease pathway, treatment target
Football Players Health Study Enters Next Phase May 1, 2023 Research program will continue to explore football’s lifelong effects on former players
Scientists Regenerate Hair Cells that Enable Hearing April 19, 2023 Researchers move closer to gene therapy solution for hearing loss
Glaucoma-Alzheimer’s Link August 16, 2022 Gene associated with Alzheimer’s risk could provide treatment strategy to prevent vision loss
Estimating Hidden Hearing Loss June 29, 2022 New word-score model leads to better evaluations of cochlear nerve damage
Exploring the Brain May 4, 2022 PhD grad Eduardo Maury is deciphering somatic mutations to better understand neurological disease
Recovery May Take Time August 12, 2021 Are some clinical decisions after traumatic brain injury made too quickly?