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New Artificial Intelligence Model Could Speed Rare Disease Diagnosis

November 24, 2025

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Subverting Plasmids To Combat Antibiotic Resistance

November 20, 2025

Researchers devise way to study, and perhaps curb, evolution within bacteria

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HMS Announces Blavatnik Institute Early Career Investigator Awards

November 6, 2025

10 projects receive basic and translational research funding

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New Research Building Renamed as Veritas Science Center

September 3, 2025

Underscores Harvard Medical School’s commitment to research and discovery

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How Subtle Bacterial Shifts Keep Gut Inflammation at Bay

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Study reveals molecular tweaks in gut bacteria maintain immunity, protect against IBD

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How Lymphocytes Compete and Collaborate To Protect Against Unknown Viruses

May 14, 2025

Julia Merkenschlager explores how secrets of natural immunity can improve vaccines, treatment

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Building Vaccines for Future Versions of a Virus

May 8, 2025

AI model EVE-Vax provides valuable clues about how a virus may evolve

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Inflammation and the Brain: How Immune Activity Can Alter Mood and Fuel Anxiety

April 8, 2025

Studies detailing brain-immune crosstalk could inform treatments for autism, anxiety

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