Tibetan altitude gene came from extinct human species July 2, 2014 Tibetans are comfortable at high altitudes where the air is thin. Now it seems a gene variant that…
NIH expands program to crack medical mysteries July 2, 2014 Representatives of the National Institutes of Health’s Undiagnosed Diseases Program announced today…
Papers on 'stress-induced' stem cells are retracted July 2, 2014 Nature today published a retraction of two controversial papers that had reported a new…
Opinion: Time to lift the black box warning on antidepressants July 2, 2014 Steve Schlozman, associate director of The Clay Center for Young Healthy Minds atMassachusetts…
In U.S., 'disconnect' in prostate cancer surveillance July 2, 2014 For prostate cancer specialists, beliefs about active surveillance and their actions are two very…
New ‘Undiagnosed Disease’ Center Funded by NIH July 1, 2014 HMS affiliated hospitals form the new Harvard Center
Targeting Bone Cancer July 1, 2014 HMS researchers have utilized nanomedicine technologies to develop a drug-delivery system that can…
Early discovery led Antman to cardiology research, AHA; now he's the organization's president July 1, 2014 Elliott Antman, professor of medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and associate dean for…
Undiagnosed-diseases center to open in Boston July 1, 2014 The National Institutes of Health announced it will expand its efforts to solve medical mysteries by…