'Every cell has a sex' January 5, 2014 Paula A. Johnson, professor of medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, authored this opinion…
How close is a treatment for Alzheimer's disease? January 4, 2014 CBS News chief medical correspondent Jon LaPook and Rudolph Tanzi, the Kennedy Professor of…
Cervical Cancer Clues January 2, 2014 Genomic study points to potential therapeutics, sheds light on HPV
Gene tests raise murky medical issues December 30, 2013 Ten years after completion of the Human Genome Project made it possible to paint a full genetic…
When will genomics cure cancer? December 22, 2013 A conversation with the biogeneticist Eric S. Lander, HMS professor of systems biology and…
Doppelgänger December 20, 2013 When a parent is also a physician, family stories often become stories about medicine
Some hip-replacement parts not proven safe or effective December 20, 2013 About eight percent of components for hip-replacement surgeries used in Britain are not backed by…
Autism Clusters December 19, 2013 Investigating clinical histories shows surprising evidence of multiple, distinct ‘autisms’
Old DNA, New Revelations December 19, 2013 High-quality Neanderthal genome exposes ancient human interbreeding
A New—and Reversible—Cause of Aging December 19, 2013 A naturally produced compound rewinds aspects of age-related demise in mice
Reversing aging: Not as crazy as you think December 19, 2013 HMS researchers describe for the first time a compound naturally made by young cells that was able…
