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Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology

Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology

Diagram showing immunotherapy treatments for cancer with biomaterials at different stages of development

Engineering Immunotherapy

March 6, 2020

Designing new biomaterial-inspired approaches for cancer treatments

Illustration of DNA strand being edited

When Science Can Harm

March 2, 2020

HMS course explores social responsibility of scientists

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Harvard Cryo-EM Center

February 10, 2020
Transforming biomedical research, one structure at a time
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Inner Workings

February 10, 2020

Harvard Cryo-EM Center helps researchers transform biomedical research, one structure at a time

Illustration shows a ring, side-on, with 9 columns in green, and other vertebrae-like studs in pink, blue and beige

Skeleton Key

October 30, 2019

Researchers reveal structures of skeletal components in hair-like cilia

An illustration of B-Raf's structure rotates in front of a cryo-EM field of the proteins

Caught in the Act

October 23, 2019

First snapshots of cancer protein B-Raf illuminate basic biology, drug design

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The Speed of Discovery

October 17, 2019

Len Blavatnik returns to HMS, discusses philanthropy, science

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Action Heroes of DNA Repair

October 2, 2019

From “Robocop” to the “Buffybot,” custom-built microscopes illuminate cancer, gene editing

18 square microscopy images of curly protein in different orientations

Swell Snapshots

June 20, 2019

First sharp images reveal structure of key inflammatory protein

R. gnavus bacteria in three connected round segments, gray against a lighter gray background

Microbiome Malefactor?

June 10, 2019

Study suggests role of gut-microbe molecule in Crohn’s disease

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Sloan Devlin | How the Gut Microbiome Affects Health and Disease

June 3, 2019
Using chemical biology to uncover how microbes send signals to our immune and metabolic systems
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Gairdner Awards for HMS Researchers

April 2, 2019

Honors recognize scientists’ transformational work in global mental health and protein science

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