Creating the World’s First CRISPR Medicine, for Sickle Cell Disease February 20, 2025 How a genetic insight paired with gene editing technology led to a life-changing new therapy
Study Finds Three New Safe, Effective Ways To Treat Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis January 29, 2025 New options make care faster, safer, and more accessible
Which Strains of Tuberculosis Are the Most Infectious? August 1, 2024 Shared geographic origin between TB strain and human host could amplify risk for infection
Global Surgery: A Bold Plan for Access, Equity May 31, 2024 HMS-led community is working to bring basic surgery, anesthesia to 5 billion people who need it
Gene Editing Improves Vision in Some People With Inherited Blindness May 6, 2024 First-of-its-kind trial suggests CRISPR acting inside the body can be safe and effective
To Heal the Patient, Get to Know the Person April 30, 2024 For master’s graduate Arcita Pramudita, empathy is key to excellence
How to Realize the Immense Promise of Gene Editing April 17, 2024 Nobel-winning CRISPR scientist emphasizes need for more equitable treatment access
Repurposed Cancer Drugs May Improve Tuberculosis Treatment April 2, 2024 Drug combination enhanced delivery of antibacterial medications in rabbits
Sustaining Health Care as Crisis in Haiti Escalates March 21, 2024 Four decades of collaboration with HMS and beyond laid the groundwork for resilience and hope amid…
In a First, Genetically Edited Pig Kidney Is Transplanted Into Human March 21, 2024 Procedure marks milestone in quest to provide more organs to patients in need
Turbocharging CRISPR to Understand How the Immune System Fights Cancer February 28, 2024 New approach to studying immune gene function could improve treatments for cancer, other diseases
Experts Suggest Innovations to Address Global Blood Crisis February 15, 2024 Short-term strategies could improve care for people in world’s ‘blood deserts’
