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The Next Frontier of Meditation Science

December 6, 2022 | The director of Mass General and Harvard Medical School’s Meditation Research Program discusses his study of advanced practitioners of meditation.

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Five Questions with James Naples

November 29, 2022 | BIDMC otolaryngologist aims to untangle dizziness in Five Senses pilot research.

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PFAS Levels Lower in Buildings with Healthier Furnishings

November 22, 2022 | New research sheds light on need for healthier furnishings in buildings.

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Five Questions with Meena Nathan

November 15, 2022 | Why mentoring matters: Guidance from our Visiting Research Internship Program.

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New Tools for Preventing the Next Pandemic

November 8, 2022 | Panel of experts speak at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

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Five Questions with Zheng-Yi Chen

October 28, 2022 | Five Senses pilot funding bridges key translational gap in regenerative approach to hearing loss.

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Five Questions with Bryan Torres

October 12, 2022 | Latino roots tie mentee to mentor in Visiting Research Internship Program.

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Approach to Demystify Black Box AI Not Ready for Prime Time

October 10, 2022 | Research suggests that compared with human clinicians, image heat maps underperform and require further refinement.

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