Meet the bots that knew Ebola was coming August 6, 2014 A computer program run by epidemiologists in Boston had already alerted key agencies of the U.S…
Harvard researchers may have found clue to how ALS works August 6, 2014 Harvard researchers have gleaned a clue as to how one of the most devastating and mysterious…
Howard to Harvard: An inside look at mentoring in STEM education August 6, 2014 Sheila Nutt, director of educational outreach in the Office for Diversity Inclusion and Community…
From crushing infertility to letting go of 'how it should be' August 6, 2014 Annie Brewster, instructor in medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, authored this post and…
BPR: Market Basket, Brian McGrory, Juliette Kayyem, Art Caplan, Dr. Walter Willett August 6, 2014 Walter Willett, chair of the Department of Nutrition at Harvard School of Public Health and HMS…
Cambridge firm's Ebola drug carries hope, risk August 6, 2014 A Cambridge-based biotech company that has developed an experimental treatment for the Ebola virus…
Few preparations in event of Ebola in US August 5, 2014 As the death toll from Ebola nears 900 in West Africa, medical ethicists warn that US medical…
Plundering the fungal factories of ants for new drugs August 5, 2014 In the search for powerful anticancer and antifungal drugs, scientists are looking somewhere new —…
Why are men more likely to get skin cancer? August 5, 2014 New research suggests surprising reasons why men are more likely to get skin cancer. An editorial on…
Ants and Antifungals August 4, 2014 Bacteria that assist fungus-farming ants may be a source of new drugs
More pain for women as cancer limits hysterectomy option August 4, 2014 The recall of a medical tool commonly used in hysterectomies means more than 50,000 women who get…
'July effect' may be the opposite of what you think August 4, 2014 July represents the yearly introduction of medical students into residency programs, and the influx…
