A new tool has just vastly broadened the scale at which researchers can study these proteins, promising to speed basic ...

A study of Medicare Savings Programs from 2006 to 2019 shows that raising income limits for eligibility improves coverage by ...

Higher socioeconomic status, which typically includes higher income and more education, has been linked to better health ...

Harvard Medical School brings together the brightest minds in science and medicine to improve health and well-being for all. The School and its affiliated hospitals and research institutes are home to ...

First-in-class medication halts HIV replication by disrupting a critical piece of the viral machinery — the capsid protein shell that protects the vial genome. Twice-a-year injection removes ...

In FY24, Harvard Medical School achieved breakeven on unrestricted resources for the third consecutive year despite continued financial challenges. We did so by deploying flexible cash reserves, which ...

Study finds only some mutations believed to cause cancer actually do — and age provides a clue ...

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

Established in 1782, Harvard Medical School began with a handful of students and a faculty of three. The first classes were held in Harvard Hall in Cambridge, long before the School’s iconic ...

The first administrative organization of Harvard Medical School after its founding in 1782 took place in 1816 with the appointment of Dr. John Collins Warren as Dean, a new office created to oversee ...

Julie Joncas joined Harvard Medical School as chief financial officer in January 2022. She is responsible for overseeing all aspects of managing the School’s annual budget of more than $800 million.