How to Realize the Immense Promise of Gene Editing April 17, 2024 Nobel-winning CRISPR scientist emphasizes need for more equitable treatment access
Paving the Way for a New Class of Antibiotics March 5, 2024 Flaws in superbugs’ armor could be exploited to combat antibiotic resistance
Dean Announces Winners of Inaugural AI Grants March 4, 2024 33 projects receive 2024 Dean’s Innovation Award for the Use of Artificial Intelligence
What Human Diseases Can Teach Us About the Immune System November 14, 2023 Jennifer Oyler-Yaniv is studying cancer to understand general principles of the immune system
One Punch Isn’t Enough to Overcome a Common Cancer Mutation November 2, 2023 Study finds blocking second molecule could lead to better treatments
An AI Tool That Can Help Forecast Viral Variants October 11, 2023 EVEscape predicts future viral mutations, new variants using evolutionary, biological information
Strep Molecule Illuminates Cancer Immune Therapies October 6, 2023 Molecule also could help explain origins of certain enigmatic autoimmune diseases
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
Why Studying the Microbiome Is Like Playing Ultimate Frisbee July 18, 2023 Postdoc Liz Jones fosters team mentality in science and sports
Researchers Uncover Signal Needed for Blood-Brain Barrier July 12, 2023 The signal, produced by neurons, helps the barrier form and maintain its protective properties
Betting on Basic Biology June 23, 2023 HMS physician-scientist, former poker player probes cell receptors for clues to treat disease