Microglia — immune cells in the brain and spinal cord — play crucial roles in keeping the brain healthy, including helping ...

Allard was intrigued to learn that scientists suspect the appendages are sensory organs that help the fish — called sea ...

The Office for Culture and Community Engagement (OCCE) at Harvard Medical School promotes inclusive excellence and focuses on two main areas: 1) providing opportunity and access to help individuals ...

As we navigate this period of instability and uncertainty, gifts to Harvard Medical School help to bridge critical funding gaps and sustain independent research. You can also follow us on social media ...

Medical students today are answering the call to heal patients in the tradition of centuries of physicians before them. But they are facing broken health care systems, exponential advances in ...

Work described in this story was made possible in part by federal funding supported by taxpayers. At Harvard Medical School, the future of efforts like this — done in service to humanity — now hangs ...

More than 200 new MDs and DMDs gathered with family, friends, and faculty on Harvard Medical School’s campus Quad on May 29 to celebrate their graduation from HMS and the Harvard School of Dental ...

Top, from left: James Allison and Lieping Chen. Bottom, from left: Gordon Freeman, Tasuku Honjo, Arlene Sharpe. The 2017 Warren Alpert Foundation Prize has been awarded to five scientists for ...

Forward momentum, focus, and freedom were among the themes that students and faculty expressed as 147 scholars emerged from years of intensive study to receive their doctoral hoods at Harvard Medical ...

Two Harvard Medical School students and one incoming HMS student have received 2025 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans. They are among 30 graduate students to receive the merit-based ...