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Harvard researchers awarded Breakthrough Prizes
Alberto Ascherio, Joel Habener, and David Liu. Photos courtesy of Alberto Ascherio and Joel Habener, photo by Veasey Conway/Harvard Staff...
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Researchers ID 17 risk factors shared by age-related brain disease
Health Researchers ID 17 risk factors shared by age-related brain disease Liana Wait Mass General Brigham Communications April 3, 2025...
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Mortality rates between Black, white Americans narrow — except in case of infants
Diane Macdonald/Getty Images Health Mortality rates between Black, white Americans narrow — except in case of infants 70-year study finds...
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Is your shirt making you sick?
Health Is your shirt making you sick? Anna Lamb Harvard Staff Writer March 28, 2025 4 min read ChemFORWARD, winner...
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Sniffing out signs of trouble
Health Sniffing out signs of trouble Mass General Brigham Communications March 25, 2025 3 min read Researchers develop at-home test...
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Machine healing
Photo illustrations by Judy Blomquist/Harvard Staff Health Machine healing Alvin Powell Harvard Staff Writer March 20, 2025 long read Artificial...
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Sick again? Maybe your building is to blame.
Health Sick again? Maybe your building is to blame. Illustrations by Liz Zonarich/Harvard Staff March 20, 2025 1 min read...
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Is sugar addictive?
Health Is sugar addictive? March 18, 2025 3 min read Cravings are real, nutrition researcher says — but here’s why...
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U.S. innovation ecosystem is envy of world. Here’s how it got started.
Health U.S. innovation ecosystem is envy of world. Here’s how it got started. During World War II, government-supported research led...
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More evidence of power of exercise in study of colon cancer survival
Health More evidence of power of exercise in study of colon cancer survival Post-treatment physical activity narrows gap between patients...
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