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Three BBS Grads to be 2024 Commencement Marshals

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The Harvard Kenneth C. Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (Harvard Griffin GSAS) is proud to announce the 2024 Commencement Marshals. One of Harvard's most cherished traditions, to be named a marshal is considered an honor for a graduating...

BBS Faculty Member, Gary Ruvkun, Receives Nobel Prize

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BBS Faculty member Gary Ruvkun Receives Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for Discovery of microRNA Ruvkun shares award with Victor Ambros for elucidating a fundamental principle of gene activity regulation Gary Ruvkun, professor of genetics at...

Progress in 9-year Quest to Treat Fatal Condition

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BBS Graduates Sonia Vallabh and Eric Minikel Achieve Milestone in Prion Disease Treatment – A Personal Victory Patient-scientist, husband among researchers who developed promising gene-editing therapy for rare, fatal condition. New research provides hope...

Why Viruses Like SARS-CoV-2 Can Reinfect Us

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BBS Student Ellen Shrock is first author on the paper published this past week in Science. The human body is capable of creating a vast, diverse repertoire of antibodies: immune proteins that find and flag invaders such as viruses. Yet humans create...

Bridging the Gap

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Tiara Lacey already had an impressive academic resume when she participated in Harvard’s Summer Honors Undergraduate Research Program (SHURP) in 2017: undergraduate biology major at Spelman College with work in the labs of Morehouse College as well...

A New Blueprint for Healing

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Axolotls are aquatic salamanders known not only for their cute faces and living their whole lives underwater, but also for their ability to regenerate lost body parts, including entire limbs, portions of the spinal cord, and even parts of their brain...

Decades later, a chromosomal breakthrough

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Jell-O-like substance could be key to treating Fragile X and Rett syndromes The X chromosome creates a challenge for human cells. Unlike most chromosomes, which are present in duplicate regardless of a person’s sex, females have two copies of X while...

BBS Grad, Adebanjo Adedoja, Selected as BBS Commencement Marshal

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The 2025 Commencement marshals will play a vital role in Harvard’s graduation ceremonies. On the morning of Commencement, they will join the School’s deans in organizing the academic procession from the lawns at Richards Hall to historic Harvard Yard. At...

Ann Hochschild Elected to National Academy of Sciences

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Scientists recognized for distinguished research achievements Five Harvard Medical School faculty members are among the 144 individuals elected this month to the National Academy of Sciences in recognition of their distinguished and continuing...