Each year multidrug-resistant tuberculosis sickens more than half a million people and kills thousands more. Now, much-needed help is on the way.

You know it’s not your average symposium when a legendary scientist picks up a guitar and leads the audience in song.

It’s one of the top causes of cancer deaths worldwide, but a new study suggests a simple regimen can significantly lower risk of developing the disease.

Their research ranges from mucosal immunology to genomic alterations in lung cancer. Now, six HMS faculty members can claim one of the highest honors in health and medicine.