The story behind the development of immune checkpoint inhibitors, fulfilling the promise of cancer immunotherapy ...

This article is part of Harvard Medical School’s continuing coverage of medicine, biomedical research, medical education and policy related to the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic and the disease COVID-19.

At a glance: Immunotherapy has redefined cancer treatment, but not all patients experience the same benefit when treated. New research in mice identifies how gut bacteria alter the body’s response to ...

Dolores J. Brown Staff Award This award, presented by the HMS Office of Human Resources, was established in 2002 by the Brown family to honor Dolores J. Brown and commemorate her contributions to the ...

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Crystal Chang, MPHAssociate Director of Education, Master of Science in Bioethics ...

Ashwini Jambhekar , PhDTeaching Associate in Science Communication ...

Christina Lively, MEdAssociate Director of Education Programs ...

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As Harvard Medical School researchers continue to contribute to this rapid acceleration in the fundamental life sciences, the school is developing a complementary suite of programs designed to speed ...

1799Smallpox vaccineBenjamin Waterhouse introduces the smallpox vaccine to the United States and helps gain acceptance for the new procedure.1843Puerperal fever Oliver Wendell Holmes identifies the ...