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Fundamental biology is key to better listeria treatment and prevention, says Darren Higgins

Desktop supercomputer could help researchers map mutations that drive the disease

10 projects receive basic and translational research funding

Center will bring together scientists working to demystify brain-body communication

Underscores Harvard Medical School’s commitment to research and discovery

11 new “outside-the-box” projects seek to illuminate causes, innovative treatments

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

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

First look at neuron-tumor connections illuminates formation, spread

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

Research in mice explains why widely used Parkinson’s drug works for some symptoms but not others

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