Health U.S. innovation ecosystem is envy of world. Here’s how it got started. During World War II, government-supported research led scientists to successfully mass produce penicillin. Here workers at a…
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Health Did a socially awkward scientist set back airborne disease control? Carl Zimmer. Photos by Niles Singer/Harvard Staff Photographer Clea Simon Harvard Correspondent March 7, 2025 5 min read In…
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Health You went to the doctor and came out feeling worse “If we use the term ‘gaslighting’ when intent is absent, we’re missing the opportunity for compassion for providers,” says…
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Ula Jurkunas performs the first CALEC surgery at Mass Eye and Ear. Photo courtesy of MGH Health New hope for repairing eye damage once thought untreatable Stem cell therapy safely…
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Health A dietary swap that could lengthen your life? Study finds replacing butter with plant-based oils cuts premature death risk by 17 percent Ryan Jaslow Mass General Brigham Communications March…
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Health Cancer? No, thank goodness, it’s just high cholesterol. Joseph Woo (on screen, from left), Ami Bhatt, Tommaso Danesi, Jorge Plutzky, and Melody Mendez in conversation. Photos by Niles Singer/Harvard…
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Illustrations by Liz Zonarich/Harvard Staff Health How much sleep do you need? And what you can do to get it February 28, 2025 3 min read Part of the Wondering…
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Health Older adults at highest risk for suicide, yet have fewest resources Study highlights imbalance in targets of online suicide prevention efforts Katrina Fu Mass General Brigham Communications February 25,…
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Ding Liu (right), a postdoctoral researcher in the lab of Catherine Dulac (left). Veasey Conway/Harvard Staff Photographer Health Food, water — and a friendly face Health professionals view social contact…
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Kinvard Bio co-founder Ben Tresco inspects a colony of drug-resistant bacteria. Health Harvard startup creating a new class of antibiotics Compounds show promise against drug-resistant infections, diseases Kirsten Mabry Harvard…
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