One Punch Isn’t Enough to Overcome a Common Cancer Mutation November 2, 2023 Study finds blocking second molecule could lead to better treatments
Confronting the Mystery of the Microbiome October 31, 2023 Marco Jost works to decode the cross talk between microbes and their human hosts
Unconventional Approach to C. Diff October 26, 2023 Lab experiments support treating inflammation rather than bacteria
How Huntington’s Disease Begins Before Symptoms Appear October 24, 2023 Study blocks cognitive symptoms in mice, advancing efforts at early intervention
Finding Treatment for a Rare Genetic Disease October 19, 2023 HMS researchers, surgeon, and patient family team up to treat people with Usher syndrome type 1F
Pursuing Three Gene Therapies for Rare Inherited Disease October 19, 2023 Researchers hope at least one will treat progressive blindness caused by Usher syndrome type 1F
An AI Tool That Can Help Forecast Viral Variants October 11, 2023 EVEscape predicts future viral mutations, new variants using evolutionary, biological information
How the Gut Finishes Healing Itself October 11, 2023 Understanding how organs wrap up self-repair could lead to safer regenerative therapies
Strep Molecule Illuminates Cancer Immune Therapies October 6, 2023 Molecule also could help explain origins of certain enigmatic autoimmune diseases
SARS-CoV-2 Caused More, Deadlier Cases of Sepsis Than Thought October 6, 2023 Electronic health records harbor answers about life-threatening immune overreaction
Firearms Injuries Higher in Gentrified Neighborhoods September 27, 2023 Understanding drivers of gun violence key to prevention
HMS Researcher to Lead $104 Million Federal Project Tackling Antibiotic Resistance September 27, 2023 Effort aims to develop technology to transform diagnosis, treatment of bacterial infections