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Building Stronger Health Systems Saves Lives, Madagascar Experiment Shows

October 16, 2025

Project highlights importance of data-driven science to advance global health

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New Insights Into Harmful Mutations in Sperm

October 10, 2025

Researchers discover alterations are surprisingly common, identify genes involved

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An AI System With Detailed Diagnostic Reasoning Makes Its Case

October 8, 2025

“Dr. CaBot” goes head-to-head with a human expert to work through a challenging medical case

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AI Distinguishes Glioblastoma From Look-Alike Cancers During Surgery

September 29, 2025

New tool helps surgeons tell apart aggressive glioblastoma from other cancers in the brain

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Exploring CRISPR Technology To Enhance Cancer Immunotherapy

September 25, 2025

Tool identifies gene edits that boost CAR T-cell therapy effectiveness in mice

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Deaths Rose in Emergency Rooms After Hospitals Were Acquired by Private Equity Firms

September 22, 2025

Staffing, salary cuts offer likely explanation for increase compared to non-private-equity hospitals

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Making Real Gains in the War on Alzheimer’s

September 19, 2025

Researchers hope new technologies, approaches usher in effective treatment

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K. Lisa Yang Brain Body Center Launches at Harvard Medical School

September 17, 2025

Center will bring together scientists working to demystify brain-body communication

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Family Van Shows How Mobile Health Clinics Can Save Lives, Money

September 16, 2025

But federal funding cuts put the brakes on project to improve national health care access

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The First Precision Medicine for a Genetic Heart Disease

September 11, 2025

Discoveries in the Seidman Lab gave way to a novel treatment for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

The First Precision Medicine for a Genetic Heart Disease

September 11, 2025
Discoveries in the Seidman Lab gave way to a novel treatment for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
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New AI Tool Pinpoints Genes, Drug Combos To Restore Health in Diseased Cells

September 9, 2025

New model could optimize drug discovery

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