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Researchers develop new class of antibiotics to fight leading superbugs

March 29, 2018

In a significant advance against drug-resistant superbugs, investigators supported by the Harvard-wide Program on Antibiotic Resistance have identified a new class of synthetic antibiotics that have been shown to be effective against Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcus. The newly discovered antibiotics could one day help treat deadly infections caused by these superbugs.

The research group, which included Michael Gilmore, PhD, Sir William Osler Professor of...

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Harvard issues task force report on inclusion, belonging

Harvard issues task force report on inclusion, belonging

March 27, 2018

Harvard’s Presidential Task Force on Inclusion and Belonging issued its final report today, a compilation of eight recommendations and a framework of “four goals and four tools” meant to serve as a blueprint for advancing Harvard’s practices and culture of inclusion and belonging. In response, Harvard President Drew Faust announced a series of initiatives to advance this work, including development of an innovation fund, resources...

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New Scanner

March 27, 2018

As part of our ongoing equipment refresh, we have replaced our aging scanner with the Fujitsu  fi 7700 scanner.

For more information on this scanner, please check out the informational pamphlet directly from Fujitsu.