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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Rochelle Walensky, HMS professor of medicine, part-time, at Massachusetts General Hospital, was given the 2026 Tzedakah ...

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

The Harvard Medical School campus is situated in the center of the Longwood Medical Area, located in the historic Mission Hill neighborhood of Boston. Surrounded by several of its world-renowned ...

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 ...

The 2026 Warren Alpert Foundation Prize has been awarded to five scientists for their work leading to curative genetic therapies for two major blood disorders: sickle cell disease and beta-thalassemia ...

Discoveries made at Harvard Medical School have improved the health and lives of countless people. Today, we continue our progress toward the treatments of tomorrow. Our researchers – based at the ...

For the discovery of the molecular pathway used by all multicellular organisms to sense and adapt to changes in oxygen, a process essential for survival (with Peter J. Ratcliffe, University of ...