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Beyond the ‘Mommy Track’ | Focus
focushms.com — “Is the mommy track vanquished? Or is it still a derailer of medical careers? The question loomed large as champions of womenâ??s careers at HMS expl...” View full resource at focushms.com
Most Recently Shared on March 17, 2012 at 4:07 pm By:
Harvard Med School Medical School
Exploring career development beyond the "mommy track." http://t.co/Wf6OZY86
Institute of Medicine Names 8 From HMS | Focus
focushms.com — “Eight faculty members from HMS are among the 65 new appointees to the Institute of Medicine (IOM) of the National Academy of Sciences. Established in 1970,...” View full resource at focushms.com
Most Recently Shared on March 17, 2012 at 10:15 am By:
Harvard Med School Medical School
In 10/2011, 8 faculty HMS members were among 65 new appointees to the I.O.M. (of the National Academy of Sciences): http://t.co/sZEXX777
DNA Nanorobot Targeted Therapeutic Responses | Focus
focushms.com — “Novel technology could potentially seek out cancer cells and cause them to self-destruct Researchers at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engine...” View full resource at focushms.com
Most Recently Shared on February 22, 2012 at 7:35 pm By:
Harvard Med School Medical School
Novel #technology could potentially seek out #cancer cells & cause them to self-destruct! From our #Focus newsletter: http://t.co/4sT35GQv
Physician Referrals on the Rise | Focus
focushms.com — “Increase in referrals could lead to increase in health care costs Physician referral rates in the United States doubled between 1999 and 2009, a new study ...” View full resource at focushms.com
Most Recently Shared on January 29, 2012 at 5:46 pm By:
Kent Bottles, MD Doctor, Pathologist, and Physician
Physician Referrals on the Rise http://t.co/IiijJmrf #kbnews
Dynamic Duos | Focus
focushms.com — “Reflections on the rewards of mentorship Focus invited a student and faculty member to share how their relationship has shaped their lives and work.Â...” View full resource at focushms.com
Most Recently Shared on January 26, 2012 at 10:55 pm By:
Harvard Med School Medical School
Do you have a mentor? Today is "Thank Your Mentor Day!" Read all about dynamic duos here at HMS via #Focus: http://t.co/jAtExnfh
Harvard Catalyst Recognized for Best Practices in Human Research | Focus
focushms.com — “Regulatory leaders at Harvard Medical School have received a national award for best practices in human research. Harvard Catalyst | The Harvard Clinical a...” View full resource at focushms.com
Most Recently Shared on January 26, 2012 at 1:24 am By:
Harvard Med School Medical School
. @HarvardCatalyst was recently recognized for Best Practices in Human #Research. Read the story here via #Focus: http://t.co/7pvn3htb
January Bookshelf | Focus
focushms.com — “Smart at Heart: A Holistic 10-Step Approach to Preventing and Heart Disease for Women by Malissa Wood and Dimity McDowell Celestial Arts/Berkley According ...” View full resource at focushms.com
Most Recently Shared on January 25, 2012 at 11:31 am By:
Harvard Med School Medical School
The heart, migraines, healing & organizing the mind - all reviewed in the Jan. edition of #bookshelf for #Focus: http://t.co/a11KEnEI
Molecular Motor Struts Like Drunken Sailor | Focus
focushms.com — “Monty Python may claim credit for immortalizing the â??silly walk,â?? but molecular biology beat the comedy troupe to the punch. It turns out t...” View full resource at focushms.com
Most Recently Shared on January 10, 2012 at 7:19 pm By:
Harvard Med School Medical School
Why does a tiny motor inside of us, called dynein, walk like a drunken sailor? Videos & story from Focus: http://t.co/4O1B66kh
Study Finds Key to Drug Resistance | Focus
focushms.com — “Sophisticated "targeted" drug therapies are improving cancer care by selectively shutting down abnormal growth switches in tumor cells while av...” View full resource at focushms.com
Most Recently Shared on January 10, 2012 at 6:36 pm By:
Harvard Med School Medical School
New #discovery may help predict which tumors are likely to become resistant to a given drug. Read more via Focus here: http://t.co/AlEQMvf6
HMS Second Year Elected to Rhodes Scholar Class of 2012 | Focus
focushms.com — “As a teen, two concussions from hockey and ski racing left David Obert struggling to concentrate, unable to stay awake in class and in peril of being unabl...” View full resource at focushms.com
Most Recently Shared on December 20, 2011 at 4:11 pm By:
Harvard Med School Medical School
Meet HMS 2nd yr. student David Obert and read about his journey to the @RhodesScholars Class of 2012 here: http://t.co/QlwEU1s7
AIDS Symposium Plots Epidemic’s End | Focus
focushms.com — “Scientists, physicians, activists, and others on the front lines of the 30-year fight against AIDS gathered on Harvardâ??s Longwood Campus on World ...” View full resource at focushms.com
Most Recently Shared on December 15, 2011 at 7:20 pm By:
Harvard Med School Medical School
For a great recap of the @HSPH #AidsAt30 Symposium, read our Focus Newsletter coverage here: http://t.co/t1Xyvayo
Rebuilding the Brain’s Circuitry | Focus
focushms.com — “Carefully selected young, healthy neurons can functionally integrate into diseased brain circuitry Neuron transplants have repaired brain circuitry and s...” View full resource at focushms.com
Most Recently Shared on November 29, 2011 at 7:08 pm By:
Harvard Med School Medical School
A #research advance indicates key areas of the mammalian #brain are more reparable than was believed. Read more: http://t.co/liPuwmh9
Bacterial Genes Tell the Tale of an Outbreak’s Evolution | Focus
focushms.com — “Scientists retrace the evolution of an unusual bacterial infection as it spread among cystic fibrosis patients Researchers at Harvard Medical School and Ch...” View full resource at focushms.com
Most Recently Shared on November 15, 2011 at 7:51 pm By:
Harvard Med School Medical School
Scientists retrace the #evolution of an unusual bacterial #infection as it spread among #cysticfibrosis patients: http://t.co/490Q4c1s
Long Sought Cancer Target Unraveled | Focus
focushms.com — “Disabling cellâ??s ability to dispose of waste may aid cancer treatment Researchers have discovered a small molecule that disables a prized cancer ta...” View full resource at focushms.com
Most Recently Shared on November 9, 2011 at 4:05 pm By:
Harvard Med School Medical School
Long sought #cancer target unraveled. What does this mean for cancer #treatment? Read more: http://t.co/Z8dgZ0E0
Stem Cells Take Aim | Focus
focushms.com — “Programming cells to home to specific tissues may enable more effective cell-based therapies Stem cell therapies hold enormous potential to address some o...” View full resource at focushms.com
Most Recently Shared on November 3, 2011 at 5:17 pm By:
Harvard Med School Medical School
Programming #cells to home to specific tissues may enable more effective cell-based #therapies. Full story here: http://t.co/jM79w3qK
