Researchers have advanced colon-on-a-chip models to deepen studies of inflammatory bowel disease. Chips included two types of ...

Persistence is also central to the questions he studies. His work examines how the brain generates responses that unfold over ...

A new way that Harvard Medical School is strengthening students’ science communication skills is by holding a Three Minute ...

Constance Cepko, the Bullard Professor of Genetics and Neuroscience in the Blavatnik Institute at HMS, received a 2026 ...

Center for the Integration of Medicine and Innovative Technology (CIMIT) Commuter Services ...

Commitment to leadership in nutrition education began in 1942 and continues to evolve with requirements and electives for students, trainees, professionals, and the public.

At HMS, 1 in 5 of our financial aid recipients comes from a family whose annual income is $50,000 or less, and 50 percent of our MD student body benefits annually from the Middle Income Initiative.

Scientists have created the first detailed map of smell receptors in the nose, catching up with similar achievements in sight, hearing, and touch. The map reveals that smell receptors are highly ...

An experimental gene therapy for a rare form of genetic deafness has successfully restored hearing in children and adults, with improvements lasting for at least 2.5 years, according to a study ...

The scenario is distressing: Your elderly parent is hospitalized and becomes confused, withdrawn, anxious, and not himself. He may very well have delirium, a sudden change in mental status that is ...

Even though scientists are continually trying to minimize the use of animals and to replace them with non-animal alternatives, animal research remains critical and necessary to comply with legal ...

HMS medical students may apply to several funding sources for research or community engagement projects carried out in the summer between year one and year two. Funding may come from external sources ...