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March 9th, 2026

Unlocking hidden pocket on a billion‑dollar drug target

A research team led by Christina Woo, professor of chemistry and chemical biology, in collaboration with a team of scientists at pharmaceutical company GSK and Scripps Research Institute, discovered a hidden binding pocket on the protein cereblon. The discovery of the allosteric cereblon binder could uncover a new area of cereblon biology to explore for cancer drugs.

December 2nd, 2025

Why Stress Can Make Your Hair Fall Out

A new paper explores how stress can trigger hair loss and how our stress response can have long-term consequences for our scalps. The research may eventually yield insights into autoimmune diseases.

March 20th, 2024

Finding flaws in superbugs’ armor

Sponsored research agreement between Harvard and Roche resulted in the Kahne Lab’s discovery of the mechanism of action for Roche’s compound, paving the way for the development of new antibiotics.

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