The findings, published in Nature Immunology, indicate that tumors edit the activity of multiple genes to avoid immune ...

Harvard Medical School Dean for Diversity and Community Partnership Joan Reede has been awarded the 2024 W. Montague Cobb Lifetime Achievement Award by the W. Montague Cobb/National Medical ...

New research explains how herpes simplex virus can develop resistance to antiviral medicines. Study shows that movements in specific parts of a protein that enable viral replication can alter ...

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and other sexual and gender minority people (LGBTQ+), are at greater risk of dying by suicide, of cardiovascular disease, and of a cascading list of other ...

Through the Therapeutics Initiative, HMS aims to accelerate the pace at which fundamental science is translated into new medicines. Image: Gretchen Ertl From the moment he wrapped up a visit to ...

“Watch what happens,” Emery Brown, AB ’78, AM ’84, MD ’87, PhD ’88, says as he plays a video of brain wave recordings. He’s watching electroencephalography (EEG) from one of his patients starting to ...

The Office for External Education helps advance Harvard Medical School’s mission by bringing innovative and impactful learning opportunities to audiences worldwide. Health care professionals, business ...

A New Hampshire resident recently died from eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEE virus), and the virus is spreading across five New England states. Neither the virus nor the disease, which remains ...

Research in mice sheds light on how thyroid hormone alters wiring in the brain. Findings reveal that thyroid hormone syncs up the brain and body to drive exploratory behavior. Researchers say their ...

The new approach marks a major step forward in the design of AI tools to support clinical decisions in cancer diagnosis, therapy. The model uses features of a tumor’s microenvironment to forecast how ...

Having been a nontraditional student, rising star Olúmídé Fagboyegun is eager to pay it forward and mentor others. All images: Michael Goderre/Boston Children’s Hospital In his short, prolific ...