Scientists produce a reference map of human protein interactions
Scientists produce a reference map of human protein interactions, releasing data helpful for understanding diseases including cancer and infectious diseases such as COVID-19.
April 8, 2020 • ~7 min
Graduate School of Design begins PPE production for area hospitals
The Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD) began production of personal protective equipment (PPE) on Sunday.
April 7, 2020 • ~5 min
Kevin Cranston took his M.Div. degree to Bureau of Public Health
Kevin Cranston discusses the critical and continuing need for adequate testing and about how data helps inform policy and procedures during a pandemic.
April 7, 2020 • ~18 min
A way to manage surge in nursing home COVID-19 cases
Efforts to protect nursing home patients should include moving residents from facilities and increased testing, said Harvard epidemiologist Michael Mina.
April 6, 2020 • ~8 min
Harvard Chan School students become volunteer workforce
Soon hundreds of students from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health will begin assisting with phone calls and emails, and taking part in efforts to identify and reach out to anyone who may have come into contact with someone infected with the novel coronavirus.
April 3, 2020 • ~9 min
Experts teaming up to evaluate protocol for reuse of N95 masks
As health care workers resort to mask reuse, a coalition of professionals compares risks, benefits of major decontamination methods.
April 3, 2020 • ~3 min
To stem coronavirus crisis, scientists forge ahead on 6 key fronts
The newly formed Massachusetts Consortium on Pathogen Readiness aims to address both the immediate and long-term implications of the coronavirus crisis. The effort, led by Harvard Medical School, will work to stem the tide of COVID-19 but, more importantly, to lay the groundwork for dealing with future pandemics.
April 1, 2020 • ~11 min
Harvard technology provides early boost to Mass. COVID testing
Aldatu Biosciences, a company born in Harvard’s labs and nurtured in its entrepreneurial ecosystem, helps the region ramp up COVID-19 testing.
March 31, 2020 • ~9 min
Harvard scientists work to find coronavirus treatment
As the pandemic intensifies, Harvard scientists work to find a treatment.
March 30, 2020 • ~14 min
Broad Institute races to enable coronavirus testing
Facing a pandemic, scientific and administrative teams across the Broad Institute raced to enable coronavirus testing in a matter of days.
March 30, 2020 • ~19 min
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