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Millions May See Lower Out-of-Pocket Costs for Heart Medications

March 7, 2023

Inflation Reduction Act may make cardiovascular therapy more affordable for Medicare beneficiaries

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Heart disease risk factors rise in young adults

March 7, 2023

Study finds increased risk for hypertension, diabetes, and obesity

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The Case for Female Mice in Neuroscience Research

March 7, 2023

Findings reveal female mice have more stable exploratory behavior than male mice

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Connectomics in the Lee Lab

March 6, 2023
Exploring the neural circuits that underlie behavior
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Caroline Shamu | Enabling Scientific Discovery through New Technology

March 6, 2023
Shared research facilities provide laboratories access to highly specialized equipment
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Concussions and Cognitive Performance

March 3, 2023

Former NFL players study shows concussion impacts decades after retirement

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How Gut Microbes Help Mend Damaged Muscles

March 1, 2023

New findings suggest intestinal immune cells play a role in repairing injured muscles

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Harvard Medical School Media Immersion: Boston, June 8-9, 2023

March 1, 2023

AFTER COVID: Preparing for the pathogens of tomorrow

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How Bacteria Invade the Brain

March 1, 2023

Research shows that bacteria hijack crosstalk between nerve and immune cells to cause meningitis

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Silvi Rouskin | Using RNA to Understand Viruses

February 27, 2023
Probing how RNA molecules fold to illuminate life, infection, and disease
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How Common Is Face Blindness?

February 24, 2023

Study suggests condition affects more people than previously thought

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Physically Demanding Work Tied to Male Fertility

February 23, 2023

Occupational factors associated with higher sperm concentrations and serum testosterone

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