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Researchers hope new technologies, approaches usher in effective treatment

Underscores Harvard Medical School’s commitment to research and discovery

Study: Lithium loss ignites Alzheimer’s, but lithium compound can reverse disease in mice

Shira Weingarten-Gabbay finds proteins that help immune system ward off viruses

More efficient and authentic cell creation enables immune studies, drug development

Study shows how spike protein changes determine the risk of viral outbreaks

Decades of scientific work turned the tide on a fatal disease.

Studies illuminate connection between biology, physical forces in embryonic development

Harvard Medical School expert discusses challenges of diagnosis, treatment, and what lies ahead

Findings about how cold sore virus evades treatment offer broader clues on drug resistance

Award helps basic researchers and physician-scientists pursue their boldest ideas