“We show that if you can see where a virus is evolving ahead of time, you can begin to make future-proof vaccines,” said ...

Aortic aneurysms — dangerous bulges in the body’s main artery, the aorta — are becoming increasingly common as more people ...

Failure of a gene-reading quality-control mechanism called Integrator leaves cells littered with abnormal RNA strands that ...

Harvard Medical School developmental biologist Olivier Pourquié is no stranger to scientific honors. He has received research prizes in four different countries and been elected to prestigious groups ...

Community awards received by current Harvard Medical School and Harvard School of Dental Medicine faculty, postdocs, staff, and students can also be found, categorized by calendar year, on the HMS ...

Jowan Watson was an NCAA Division I athlete, playing football at Georgetown University, when a major knee injury knocked him out for his sophomore season. “That definitely impacted my psyche,” he said ...

Rachel Wolfson, assistant professor of cell biology in the Blavatnik Institute at Harvard Medical School, began studying ...

Five Harvard Medical School researchers are among the 150 newly elected members of the National Academy of Sciences in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original ...

Eight researchers from Harvard Medical School have been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Class of 2025 for distinguished accomplishments in biological sciences and in engineering ...

When Emily Rencsok was a teenager, she saw the transformative effect a double knee replacement had on her grandmother. “It was night and day,” Rencsok remembered. “She was having trouble walking and ...