Life on the other side of the Nobel Prize September 26, 2013 The author asked Nobel Prize winners about what it felt like to win and how their lives have…
Single payer, period September 26, 2013 David Himmelstein and Steffie Woolhandler are professors at the City University School of Public…
Girls who eat peanut butter may have improved breast health later in life September 26, 2013 Eating more peanut butter may help improve girls’ breast health later in life, according to a new…
Doctors say changes in wheat do not explain rise of celiac disease September 26, 2013 Wheat has been getting a bad rap lately. Most doctors don’t think wheat causes problems for most…
Nobel Laureate Hubel Dies at 87 September 25, 2013 Scientist and teacher helped reveal how the brain processes vision
HMS researchers study blind, sighted cavefish to explore genetics of social behavior September 25, 2013 HMS researchers have identified genomic regions that contribute to schooling behavior in cavefish…
Advice about sleep deficiency in midlife, part 1 September 25, 2013 This Ask an Expert features Orfeu Marcello Buxton, HMS assistant professor of medicine at Brigham…
New Harvard grad a victim in Kenyan mall attack September 24, 2013 Elif Yavuz, a 33-year-old native of the Netherlands who earned a doctor of science degree from…
Nobel laureate David Hubel, who taught at Harvard, dies at 87 September 24, 2013 David H. Hubel, a Nobel-winning Harvard scientist who helped revolutionize understanding of the…
Older adults may be getting too many bone mineral density tests, study suggests September 24, 2013 Older people at risk for osteoporosis are sometimes recommended to get a bone mineral density…
Interview: Irving Kirsch showed power of placebo effect with antidepressant use September 24, 2013 Irving Kirsch, HMS lecturer on medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, is the keynote…