New research shows how small shifts in the molecular makeup of a virus can profoundly alter its fate. These shifts could turn ...

Existing treatments for endometriosis have changed little in the past 30 years and are often ineffective or have undesired ...

Five HMS researchers have been elected fellows of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Academy. Election recognizes scientists whose contributions have driven significant innovation and ...

Sixteen years ago, Michael Segel was a rising senior at Brookline High School in Massachusetts when, acting on a friend’s suggestion, he signed on for a summer stint at a Harvard stem cell lab. “I was ...

Jowan Watson, a fourth-year student in Harvard Medical School’s Pathways MD program, developed a first-of-its-kind residency curriculum in sports psychiatry. Jenny Rowley, a fifth-year Pathways MD ...

Joyful shouts filled the lobby of the New Research Building on the Harvard Medical School campus as 164 graduating students tore open the envelopes of long-awaited letters containing the momentous ...

The new Gordon Hall Flex Space opened on March 17, with an official ribbon cutting on April 2. The result of a multi-year design and renovation project, the new flex space provides a range of ...

Two researchers from Harvard Medical School have been elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), one of the world’s largest general scientific societies and ...

Joel Habener is one of five scientists recognized for research that transformed diabetes and obesity treatment ...

Research in mice identifies protein responsible for regulating gut movement in response to pressure, exercise, and ...