The results, published Nov. 7 in Current Biology, reveal that some of the stories told for decades about the individuals’ ...

HMS alumni Keith Dunleavy, founder and CEO of health care technology company Inovalon, and his wife, Katherine Dunleavy, a ...

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The heart tissue showed upregulation of molecular pathways that help recruit and retain immune cells involved in inflammation. Patients with active disease also had greater abundance of clusters of ...

Mark Namchuk, PhD, joined Harvard Medical School in January 2020 as the executive director of therapeutics translation. In this role, Namchuk works with HMS scientists to identify and harness basic ...

David Golan, the George R. Minot Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, was appointed dean for research initiatives and global programs in August 2019. He previously served for 11 years as ...

Breast cancer rates rose by 1 percent per year from 2012-2021 for all U.S. women combined, with steeper increases for women under 50 and Asian American and Pacific Islander women, according to the ...

Oliver Wendell Holmes identifies the cause and prevention of puerperal fever, also known as childbed fever. Insect-borne disease transmission; scurvy; heat-killed vaccines Theobald Smith identifies ...

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Glucose, a form of sugar, is the primary source of energy for every cell in the body. Because the brain is so rich in nerve cells, or neurons, it is the most energy-demanding organ, using one-half of ...

As COVID-19 spread insidiously around the globe this spring, people sought solace in music. They sang from their balconies, performed virtual fundraising concerts, and created both silly and serious ...

While this is a virtual event, you must register in advance and receive the access code to attend the webinar. The 2024 Harvard/Glenn Symposium on Aging is scheduled on Monday, June 17, 2024 at 1:00 ...