Martha Vedrine has worked at Harvard School of Dental Medicine since 2013, serving as the admissions and recruitment ...

The research, done in mice, reveals that a small structural tweak in lipid A — a fatty-sugar molecule that sits on the outer ...

Joseph Taylor, HMS assistant professor of psychiatry at Brigham and Women’s, has received the 2025 Klerman and Freedman Prize ...

With its lab and its innovative health care delivery model, Socios En Salud has all that. That’s why the organization was a ...

The largest study to date of ancient DNA from Jewish individuals reveals unexpected genetic subgroups in medieval German Ashkenazi Jews and sheds light on the “founder event” in which a small ...

The answer is a resounding yes, according to a new Harvard Medical School study analyzing the rates of genetic testing for breast cancer in the aftermath of Angelina Jolie’s 2013 op-ed piece in The ...

Found in most living organisms, circadian rhythms are regulated by light, behavior, and a biological clock mechanism—a set of clock genes located in cells throughout the body.

Even though scientists are continually trying to minimize the use of animals and to replace them with non-animal alternatives, animal research remains critical and necessary to comply with legal ...

Theory and Practice of Biomedical Research for Tomorrow’s Independent InvestigatorsMajor medical advances don’t occur by accident. The journey from bench to bedside is fraught with challenges that ...

For Rogulja, an associate professor of neurobiology in the Blavatnik Institute at Harvard Medical School, an intriguing aspect of sleep is the loss of consciousness and awareness it brings, as the ...

At a glance: Study shows for the first time that lithium plays an essential role in normal brain function and can confer resistance to brain aging and Alzheimer’s disease. Scientists discovered that ...

At a glance: New AI tool accurately predicts both overall survival and disease-free survival after colorectal cancer diagnosis. The model uses visual markers on pathology images to glean insights into ...