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August 27, 2001

In Print

charles serhan
Photo by Graham Ramsay

Focus:
Inflammatory Villain Turns Do-Gooder

Researchers in the lab of Charles Serhan have shown that we may be taking the wrong tack in controlling inflammation. Instead of blocking agents that are part of the inflammatory response, perhaps we should be boosting the ones that bring it to its natural resolution.

BBS Bulletin

HSTconnector

MD-PhD Newsletter

MedEd News

Mentations

On The Brain

Webweekly

Headlines

Study Suggests Pacemaker and Defibrillator Recalls on the Rise

Study Shows Snack Foods May Increase Risk of Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Fish May Decrease Risk

Medical School Leaders Question Status of Clinical Research in U.S.

Study Examines Hazardous Seating of Children in Fatal Motor Vehicle Crashes

Upcoming

Biennial Cornea Conference at Schepens Research Institute

September 21 to 22

 

Spotlight

HMS student with child for FUNC event
Photo by Liza Green, HMS Media Services

FUNC Ends Summertime Funk for First-years
A record 58 first-year students took part in this year's First-year Urban Neighborhood Campaign (FUNC), volunteering for community service projects throughout Boston. Above, Rachelle Pierre measures Nicole De La Cruz in the Early Head Start program at Dimock Community Health Center.

Student Scene

alex carter
Photo by Graham Ramsay
How Image Courts Meaning in Science
Alex Carter reports on the Image and Meaning conference held at MIT in June. One question that kept coming up was, How much image manipulation is acceptable? Where does communication end and distortion begin?

 
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