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Clues from Diabetes

Blood sugar drug may reduce mortality in patients hospitalized with COVID-19, type 2 diabetes

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Neural Cartography

New X-ray microscopy technique enables comprehensive imaging of dense neural circuits

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As It Unfolds

New organoids facilitate faster study of early lung cancer, potential treatments

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Fresh Foothold

Two existing drugs point to a potential new target against COVID-19

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Lung Link

Clinical trial to test cystic fibrosis drug for severe COVID-19 pneumonia

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A Fish Called Spondo

Study bolsters confidence that fish can provide useful models of human spine biology, disorders

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Dissecting a Disease

Mass. consortium holds inaugural public briefing on efforts to combat COVID-19

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A Signal Moment

Harvard-led initiative awards over $16.5 million to support 62 COVID-19 research projects

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Smothering the Fire

Drug prevents runaway inflammatory cell death in mice, could relate to COVID-19

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