A new AI model called popEVE can predict how likely each variant in a patient’s genome is to cause disease. The team is ...

“Over the past 55 years, HST has proven that when engineers, scientists, and clinicians get together, human health leaps ...

Plasmids are self-replicating genetic elements that float separately from a bacterium’s own chromosomes. Plasmids evolve ...

In many cases, thoroughly washing or cooking your food is enough to prevent infection from listeria.

Harvard University’s Policy on the Use of Harvard Names and Insignias is introduced with the following statement: “All members of the University and the institution as a whole benefit when its name is ...

In the late 1700s, a nightmare was defined as a “disease when a man in his sleep supposes he has a great weight laying upon him.” This definition came from the popular reference text, An Universal ...

Harvard Medical School has announced 10 recipients of the Blavatnik Institute Early Career Investigator Awards. Totaling $5 million, these grants are designed to fuel high-potential research conducted ...

Additional Facts, Figures, & Information Harvard Medical School by the Numbers: Explore data on faculty, federal research funding, students (MD, MD-PhD, PhD, DMD, Master’s, DMSc and trainees), MD ...

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 ...

Qinheng Zheng is taking unusual approaches to find new ways to treat cancers. Rather than pursuing cutting-edge gene therapy or sophisticated biologics, he is banking on relatively simple chemistry to ...

Fundamental biology is key to better listeria treatment and prevention, says Darren HigginsSubverting Plasmids To Combat Antibiotic Resistance ...