Microbial Fingerprinting August 14, 2019 In a first, scientists map the genetic diversity of microbes residing in the human gut and mouth
Sustainable Savings July 17, 2019 Analysis shows encouraging results on medical spending, use of health services and quality of care …
Training Trials July 9, 2019 Does capping medical residency hours hamper new doctors’ quality of training?
Catch a Virus by Its Tail May 10, 2019 Viruses are masterful invaders. Study uncovers key mechanism that allows some of the deadliest ones…
Do Wellness Programs Work? April 16, 2019 Workplace wellness programs may help people change certain behaviors but do little to improve…
Dynamite for Bacteria April 9, 2019 How does penicillin detonate bacteria? Insights set stage for development of new antibiotics.
Behind the Scenes March 20, 2019 Harvard Catalyst leads development of tools changing biomedical research
Dramatic Shift in Opioid Prescribing March 13, 2019 Monthly rate of first-time opioid prescriptions fell by half from 2012-2017, bringing hope, concern…
How Safe Are Overlapping Surgeries? February 26, 2019 Most overlapping surgeries are safe, but researchers urge caution for cardiac procedures, high-risk…
The Frontier of Science February 7, 2019 Blavatnik Institute at Harvard Medical School is formally dedicated
Birth Control Boom February 6, 2019 Demand for long-acting contraception rose sharply after 2016 election
Under Threat December 19, 2018 A recent legal ruling threatens to unravel the most sweeping health care reform in this nation since…