HMS scientist David Corey is working to prevent hereditary deafness with the support of the Bertarelli Foundation
Withdrawing one’s hand to avoid injury and soothing the pain of that injury are two distinct evolutionary responses. Study sheds light on the origins of these protective behaviors.
Study uncovers new angles for preventing Shiga and ricin toxins from entering cells
HMS Department of Health Care Policy celebrates 30 years
A multitude of facilities offer specialized services, equipment, expertise
Telemedicine use for treating substance use disorder remains low, despite unmet need
Sense of smell in humans induced using electrodes in the nose
Which microglia in the brain are “good” and which are “bad”?
Children born in the weeks just before cutoff dates for starting school more likely to be diagnosed with ADHD
Proposed treatment may boost lung cancer stem cells, study warns
Druggable target found in Hippo pathway regulating cancers, organ size
Two disciplines tackling the era-defining biomedical challenges of our time become standalone academic departments at HMS.
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