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Early-Career Scientists Face an Uncertain Future

Federal funding cuts for scientific and medical research are forcing graduate students and postdocs to rethink long-held career plans

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A researcher peers into a microscope in a lab.

Getting To Know Dolores J. Brown Award-Winner Martha Vedrine

HSDM admissions and recruitment coordinator on community, singing, and Star Trek

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Martha Vedrine singing on the field at Fenway Park, with her image displayed on the jumbotron in the background

New Research Building Renamed as Veritas Science Center

Underscores Harvard Medical School’s commitment to research and discovery

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A wide angle photo of the newly named Veritas Science Center (VSC) building.

What Cancer Treatment Can Teach Us About Dealing With Retinal Disease

Joan Miller’s innovative thinking on macular degeneration has helped millions

4 min read
Joan Miller smiles at the camera in an office setting

Harvard PhD Graduates To Propel Scientific Discovery at a Pivotal Moment

147 students in HMS-based programs receive doctoral degrees amid turbulent times for U.S. research

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Five women and one man in academic regalia smile and stretch out their hands, tah dah.

Harvard Medical School, Dental School Class of 2025 Celebrates Graduation

MD and DMD graduates applaud accomplishments, prepare for challenges

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The entire medical and dental school class on the steps of a marble building.

Small Changes Add Up to Big Wins for Sustainability

Sustainability manager Colette Baker on HMS Green Labs

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a closeup of test tubes lying on a table lit in green light

Getting to Know Community Manager Lucas Braun

On the new Gordon Hall Flex Space, hospitality, and potato farming

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Portrait photo of Lucas Braun

Fact and Fiction About the HMS Endowment

For one thing, it’s not a $5 billion checking account, explains chief financial officer Julie Joncas

7 min read
Colorful photograph of Gordon Hall on the HMS campus, a marble building with columns. In front is a manicured lawn and autumnal trees

Alvin Poussaint, Advocate for Black Mental Health and Social Justice, Dies

Psychiatrist, civil rights activist worked for more than 50 years at Harvard Medical School

5 min read
A man in a suit smiles at a lectern in front of a painting of someone in academic robes
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Reflecting on Gender and Success in Academic Medicine

Inspired by their twenty-fifth reunion, two members of the Class of 1999 examine where they and their classmates are now

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Exterior of Gordon Hall

’Tis the Season of Giving

Harvard Longwood community toy drive aims to give Boston-area children a happy holiday

3 min read
Wooden chest filled with children's toys