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Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology

Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology

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Harvard Medical School’s Top Science News of 2025

December 18, 2025

10 biomedical discoveries that expand knowledge, may improve health

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Using Click Chemistry To Drug ‘Undruggable’ Tumor Suppressors

November 7, 2025

Qinheng Zheng uses a daring approach to reveal new treatments for cancer

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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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CTE Is Caused by More Than Head Trauma, New Study Suggests

October 30, 2025

Research reveals Alzheimer’s disease-like DNA damage, hints at immune involvement

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HMS Scientists Win Funding From Blavatnik Biomedical Accelerator

September 25, 2025

New technologies take aim at urgent challenges from autoimmune disease to cancer

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AI-Designed Proteins Can Boost Production of T Cells

August 19, 2025

Could help scientists develop next-generation cancer immunotherapies, vaccines

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What Happens When a Gene Quality-Control Mechanism Fails?

May 5, 2025

Study solves riddle of how mutations in Integrator complex relate to neurodegeneration, cancer

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Drawing a Line From the Gut Microbiome to Inflammation and Depression

January 21, 2025

Study provides explanation for one bacterium’s link to mental health

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Gut Bacteria Produce Hormone Involved in Postpartum Depression

May 24, 2024

Study demonstrates how gut microbes process steroids — using flatulence

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6 from HMS Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

April 24, 2024

Researchers recognized for exceptional scholarship and leadership

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How to Realize the Immense Promise of Gene Editing

April 17, 2024

Nobel-winning CRISPR scientist emphasizes need for more equitable treatment access

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Paving the Way for a New Class of Antibiotics

March 5, 2024

Flaws in superbugs’ armor could be exploited to combat antibiotic resistance

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