Why doctors are rethinking breast-cancer treatment October 1, 2015 Thanks to advances in genomic testing and deeper insights into the biology of different kinds of…
A powerful new way to diagnose mystery illnesses October 1, 2015 If you have a rare, undiagnosed disease, there hasn’t historically been much medicine could do for…
Yes, you really do have a ‘type,’ science says October 1, 2015 A new study confirms beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and that what individuals find to be…
Do I have diabetes? October 1, 2015 The dark forecast coming out of research, experts say, is that a very large proportion of the…
The surprising genealogy of your brain October 1, 2015 People talk about an individual’s genome as if it was a single consistent entity—but it isn’t.…
Escape Prevention September 30, 2015 Studying flu virus structure brings us a step closer to a permanent vaccine
Majority of young people with depression don’t get treatment, report finds September 30, 2015 Eugene Beresin (Mass General) is interviewed about the annual report produced by the nonprofit…
New research highlights the financial burden of childhood cancer treatment September 30, 2015 Researchers found that roughly a quarter of families putting a child through cancer treatment lost a…
Diverging Cancer Paths September 29, 2015 Brain metastases harbor different genetic mutations from those in primary tumors
Neuroscientist Stevens Named MacArthur 'Genius' September 29, 2015 Research sheds light on nervous, immune system interactions
Why the dean of Harvard Medical School tweets September 29, 2015 Jeffrey Flier, dean of Harvard Medical School, authored this article on social media.
Top medical schools react to Harvard’s curriculum change September 29, 2015 Following Harvard Medical School’s launch of its newly renovated curriculum, “Pathways,” deans and…
