Friedreich’s ataxia is a genetic disorder that causes progressive damage to the nervous system and brain, leading to a loss ...

Goldfeld received her award at the 2025 NFID Awards Gala and Silent Auction in October in Washington, DC. Jie Yang, HMS ...

It’s about co-creating science.” The event highlighted pathogen research discoveries and pandemic prevention efforts from ...

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

Gordon Freeman, Harvard Medical School professor of medicine at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and Arlene Sharpe, the ...

A new AI model called popEVE can predict how likely each variant in a patient’s genome is to cause disease. The team is testing popEVE in clinical settings to see if it can speed accurate diagnoses of ...

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 ...

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We invite you to apply and join our community of educators who are transforming health. Applications for those entering the Master of Medical Sciences in Medical Education program in 2026 are now open ...

Over the past several decades, sciences informing general and health professions education have grown in prominence and potential such that master’s programs in this field are now distinguishing ...

Many people with autism spectrum disorders also experience unusual gastrointestinal inflammation, but thus far scientists have not established whether and how those conditions might be linked. Now, ...

Sleep is one of the most essential human activities — so essential, in fact, that if we don’t get enough sleep for even one night, we may struggle to think, react, and otherwise make it through the ...