News & Research

HMS researcher Rachel Wolfson studies how the brain receives signals from gastrointestinal organs

Studies detailing brain-immune crosstalk could inform treatments for autism, anxiety

Joel Habener is one of five scientists recognized for research that transformed diabetes treatment

Study shows how spike protein changes determine the risk of viral outbreaks

Research identifies guardian cells dwelling in the protective layers of the brain

Study provides explanation for one bacterium’s link to mental health

First look at neuron-tumor connections illuminates formation, spread

How two HMS scientists hope to speed journey from diagnosis to recovery

Work highlights need to examine noncoding parts of genome in rare diseases

Players also report higher rates of suicidality, treatable conditions that mimic CTE

Harvard Medical School expert discusses challenges of diagnosis, treatment, and what lies ahead