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

“By accelerating the production and sharing of trustworthy data, as we are doing at MassCPR, we can empower the public with ...

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

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

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 ...

Sixteen years ago, Michael Segel was a rising senior at Brookline High School in Massachusetts when, acting on a friend’s suggestion, he signed on for a summer stint at a Harvard stem cell lab. “I was ...

The risk of schizophrenia increases if a person inherits specific variants in a gene related to “synaptic pruning”—the elimination of connections between neurons—according to a study from Harvard ...

Hearing loss affects about 48 million Americans and 430 million people worldwide, with those numbers expected to grow as populations age. More than 90 percent of individuals affected have ...

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 ...

Three key players share the story of how fundamental discoveries in the laboratory became a first-of-its-kind therapy that promises to have a monumental impact on sickle cell disease patients around ...