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School of Medicine

Immunotherapy

One-two punch for ovarian cancer

Published Dec 5, 2017

Mouse study finds that combination immunotherapy could improve ovarian cancer treatment

CRISPR

Optimizing a cutting-edge technology

Published Dec 1, 2017

What's the best way to edit genes with CRISPR? Scientists propose 'rules' to improve consistency, efficiency

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Paleontology

Then came people

Published Winter 2017

Paleontologists believe that for millions of years, the Jamaican monkey had a pretty sweet life on the island—until people came along / Johns Hopkins Magazine

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Medicine

Urgent med school

Published Winter 2017

In war-torn Syria, there's a desperate need to find more effective ways to prepare the next generation of medical students in a hurry / Johns Hopkins Magazine

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Genetics

Revising the genome

Published Winter 2017

CRISPR lets scientists edit our genetic source code. This is going to be interesting. / Johns Hopkins Magazine

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Alumni Association

Meeting of the medical minds

Published Winter 2017

School of Medicine unveils expanded engagement strategy that connects graduates not only with their classmates but with the school and its current students / Johns Hopkins Magazine