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Highly Cited Researchers 2025 honors nine Wyss members
November 17, 2025
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Sustainable Futures: creating a healthy planet for all
November 6, 2025
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Preventing pollution with bioinspired solutions
September 19, 2024
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Starting a fluorescent biosensor revolution
September 5, 2024
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Wyss Institute’s AminoX project receives funding from Northpond Labs to accelerate innovation in protein-based therapeutics
April 8, 2024
Research Spotlights
Announcing the 2024 “Faculty Focus” List
January 25, 2024
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Using AI, researchers identify a new class of antibiotic candidates
December 20, 2023
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Highly Cited Researchers 2023 honors 13 Wyss faculty members
November 15, 2023
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Coming together to engineer new treatments for serious diseases
October 26, 2023
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DART VADAR harnesses the force of enzymes for better RNA drugs
March 20, 2023
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Kraft Heinz partners with Wyss Institute to make sugar healthier
December 20, 2022
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14 Wyss Faculty named Highly Cited Researchers in 2022
November 16, 2022
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New portable diagnostic detects SARS-CoV-2 RNA and antibodies at the same time
August 8, 2022
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Protecting the human intestinal microbiome with synthetic biology
April 11, 2022
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Wyss faculty members named top translational and highly cited researchers of the year
November 18, 2021
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Creating a new toehold for RNA therapeutics, cell therapies, and diagnostics
October 28, 2021
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A test that detects COVID-19 variants in your spit
August 6, 2021
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Face masks that can diagnose COVID-19
June 28, 2021
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Identifying “ugly ducklings” to catch skin cancer earlier
February 16, 2021
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Wyss Institute Celebrates Highly Cited and Top Translational Researchers
November 20, 2020
Translation News
Entrepreneurship in the era of COVID-19
November 17, 2020
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Learning the language of sugars
October 28, 2020
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Deep learning takes on synthetic biology
October 7, 2020
Translation News
Harvard Wyss Institute’s nasal swab and toehold switch technologies licensed to Agile Biodetection to facilitate SARS-CoV-2 diagnostic efforts
October 5, 2020
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CRISPR-based malaria testing on-the-fly
September 21, 2020
Research Spotlights
“The world changed, so we changed with it”
April 7, 2020
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The Wyss Institute’s response to COVID-19: Beating back the coronavirus
April 6, 2020
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Wyss Institute is proud to have 11 Highly Cited Researchers in 2019
November 25, 2019
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Wyss Symposium Offers Glimpse into the Future of Diagnostics
September 26, 2019
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Biomaterials smarten up with CRISPR
August 22, 2019
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Hansjörg Wyss, Harvard M.B.A. ’65, Gives Unprecedented Third Major Gift to Harvard to Support the Wyss Institute’s Mission to Develop and Commercialize World-Changing Technologies
June 7, 2019
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Sherlock Biosciences Licenses Wyss Technology to Create Affordable Molecular Diagnostics
March 21, 2019
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Eight Wyss faculty among most highly cited researchers in 2018
December 18, 2018
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Harvard’s Wyss Institute commences multidisciplinary project to identify mechanisms and means to induce a state of suspended animation
December 17, 2018
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BioBits: new biology kits for a new generation of kids
August 1, 2018
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Turning the tables on the cholera pathogen
June 13, 2018
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Profiling the genome hundreds of variations at a time
May 21, 2018
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Wyss team wins top prize for wearable synthetic biology sensors
April 2, 2018
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Keeping the genetic code clean
March 26, 2018
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Antibiotics alter the infectious microenvironment and may reduce the ability of immune cells to kill bacteria
November 30, 2017
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Driving drug resistance out of fungi
October 30, 2017
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Harvard’s Wyss Institute launches human Organ Chip project to model influenza virus infection and develop new therapies
September 13, 2017
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The secret life of bacteria, revealed
August 31, 2017
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Programming cells with computer-like logic
July 26, 2017
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Scientists unveil CRISPR-based diagnostic platform
April 13, 2017
Awards
Zika diagnostic named finalist for the Katerva Award
March 24, 2017
Research Spotlights
Firing up bacterial metabolism to fight antibiotic resistance
February 6, 2017
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Zika test spreads synthetic biology innovation around the world
December 19, 2016
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Wyss Institute’s rapid Zika test named “Best of What’s New” by Popular Science magazine
October 19, 2016
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Just add water: Biomolecular manufacturing ‘on-the-go’
September 22, 2016
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Harvard’s Wyss Institute to lead multi-institutional project to uncover underlying causes of tolerance to infection
May 31, 2016
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Finding Zika one paper disc at a time
May 26, 2016
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Vibrating insoles could aid strenuous walking and improve athletic performance
May 2, 2016
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Designing Better Drugs
April 15, 2016
Research Spotlights
Seeking new strategies for improving antibiotic efficacy
March 21, 2016
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James Collins named new Allen Distinguished Investigator
March 15, 2016
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A cultural revolution in the study of the gut microbiome
December 14, 2015
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Effectiveness of infant apnea prevention technology demonstrated in clinical trial
November 23, 2015
Translation News
Wyss software licensed for hospital bedside data collection
July 22, 2015
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Reenergizing Antibiotics in the War Against Infections
June 23, 2015
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New single-cell analysis reveals complex variations in stem cells
December 4, 2014
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Harvard’s Wyss Institute welcomes Massachusetts Institute of Technology as a new collaborating institution
December 3, 2014
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Study Shows Vibrating Insoles Could Reduce Falls Among Seniors
October 28, 2014
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Synthetic biology on ordinary paper, results off the page
October 23, 2014
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Toehold Switches
October 19, 2014
Awards
Wyss Institute Core Faculty James Collins to receive the Human Frontier Science Program Nakasone Award
September 8, 2014
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Tissue development ‘roadmap’ created to guide stem cell medicine
August 14, 2014
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Bone marrow-on-a-chip unveiled
May 5, 2014
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Wyss Institute Core Faculty Elected to the National Academy of Sciences
April 30, 2014
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Bacterial reporters that get the scoop
March 17, 2014
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Novel noninvasive therapy prevents breast cancer formation in mice
January 1, 2014
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Two Wyss Faculty Named AAAS Fellows
November 26, 2013
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Dodging antibiotic side effects
July 3, 2013
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A Shot in the Arm for Old Antibiotics
June 19, 2013
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A potential new target to thwart antibiotic resistance
June 10, 2013
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Jim Collins: National Academy of Inventors
February 22, 2013
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Scientists Notch a Win in War Against Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
February 4, 2013
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Collins wins eminent Sanofi-Institut Pasteur Award
November 14, 2012
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Two Wyss Institute Core Faculty Elected to the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
October 15, 2012
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Wyss Institute Participates in World Innovation Summit
September 29, 2012
Awards
Innovator of the Year
September 1, 2012
Research Spotlights
Improving the reliability, efficiency, and economics of microbial manufacturing
August 6, 2012
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Jim Collins to be inducted to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
April 19, 2012
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James Collins Receives 2011 World Technology Award for Biotechnology
October 28, 2011
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Wyss Institute Awarded $3.7 Million from DARPA to Develop Genetic Security System
October 20, 2011
Research Spotlights
New Research Could Lead to Cheap, Effective Treatments for Chronic Bacterial Infections
May 13, 2011
Research Spotlights
Wyss Institute to form part of multidisciplinary effort on DoD award
May 3, 2011
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James J. Collins Elected a Member of the National Academy of Engineering
February 9, 2011
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Wyss discoveries rank as runners-up to “Breakthrough of the Year”
January 26, 2011
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Wyss faculty members get top technology honors from WTN
December 20, 2010
Translation News
Agilent Technologies and Harvard’s Wyss Institute Announce Collaboration to Advance Burgeoning Discipline of Biologically Inspired Engineering
November 8, 2010
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New Research Finds Evidence of Charitable Behavior in Bacteria
September 1, 2010
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Boston University engineer to use $2.5 million NIH grant to cells’ reaction to physical force
September 24, 2009
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Engineered circuits can count cellular events
May 28, 2009
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BU recognizes two distinguished professors
May 19, 2009
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Collins Wins Exceptional Achievement Award
May 14, 2009
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Collins: Boston University University Professor Lecture
October 21, 2008
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