“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 ...

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

Failure of a gene-reading quality-control mechanism called Integrator leaves cells littered with abnormal RNA strands that increase cell stress and may contribute to diseases such as cancer and ...

Some endowed professorships are intended to honor expertise within a broad field of study (e.g., psychiatry), whereas others ...

Christopher Buswinka has always loved music, from listening to records with his father on their Hi-Fi sound system to playing piano at home and trumpet in the school band. Studying bioengineering ...

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 ...

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 ...