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Researchers Make Ionocytes, Mysterious Lung Cells, in a Dish

May 2, 2023

Study takes a step toward cell or gene therapy for cystic fibrosis

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Fixing Genes with ASOs

March 14, 2023
Using antisense oligonucleotides to treat genetic disease
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New Insights into ALS

March 13, 2023

Study suggests inflammatory proteins in innate immune system may damage neurons, lead to ALS

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Collaboration Propels Research on Untreatable Neurodegenerative Disease

March 10, 2023

HMS scientists developing novel therapy for specific form of frontotemporal dementia

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Supporting the Next Generation of Cancer Researchers

February 13, 2023

7 HMS researchers receive Damon Runyon awards

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Lessons on Human Longevity … From Rockfish

January 13, 2023

Multi-species analyses reveal shared genes linked to longer life span

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Improved Hospital ‘Handoffs’ Cut Adverse Events by Almost Half

December 7, 2022

I-PASS encourages structured written, spoken communication

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New Genetic Mutation Behind Childhood Glaucoma Identified

November 30, 2022

Discovery may improve disease screening, personalize treatments

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Researchers Decipher Structure of Crucial Immune Molecule, Paving Way for Drug Design

November 28, 2022

Inflammasome is implicated in autoimmunity, heart disease, neurodegeneration, and more

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Med Ed Dean Announces Transition to New Role

November 2, 2022

Beginning summer 2023, Hundert to serve as alumni liaison, fundraiser, maintaining faculty duties

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Study Reveals Detailed Structure of B-Cell Receptor

October 25, 2022

Findings can inform vaccines, treatments for COVID, cancers, and beyond

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Scientists Uncover Nearly All Genetic Variants Linked to Height

October 14, 2022

Largest genome-wide association study achieves ‘the impossible’

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