Alvin Poussaint, Advocate for Black Mental Health and Social Justice, Dies February 26, 2025 Psychiatrist, civil rights activist worked for more than 50 years at Harvard Medical School
The Science of Love February 10, 2025 What research has gleaned about the most elusive of human experiences
New Understanding of How Genetic Mutation Causes Huntington’s Disease January 16, 2025 Brain cell study shows mutation expands over decades, becomes rapidly toxic later in life
Toward More Personalized Depression Treatments November 1, 2024 How two HMS scientists hope to speed journey from diagnosis to recovery
Disparities Linked to Differences in Brain Structures in U.S. Children February 1, 2023 Study highlights how structural racism may affect brain development and psychiatric disease in Black…
4 Elected 2022 AAAS Fellows January 31, 2023 HMS faculty recognized for distinguished scientific achievements
Med Ed Dean Announces Transition to New Role November 2, 2022 Beginning summer 2023, Hundert to serve as alumni liaison, fundraiser, maintaining faculty duties
Honoring Social Justice Efforts December 2, 2021 Inaugural HMS awards program recognizes work done to advance equity, justice, advocacy
On the Margins April 20, 2021 Research finds higher rates of suicide attempts, ideation in transgender and gender-diverse patients
Teaching Excellence Honored at HMS November 10, 2020 HMS faculty, staff recognized at 2020 Daniel D. Federman awards ceremony
Mask Up to Slow Down SARS-CoV-2 October 21, 2020 New study finds universal masking lowers incidence of COVID-19 in Mass. health care workers
Rapid Relief August 26, 2020 Inhaled nitric oxide therapy may benefit pregnant patients with severe COVID-19