In Alzheimer’s victims, somatic mutations are both more and different
Somatic mutations accumulated in the brain cells of patients with Alzheimer’s disease at a ...
A connection between ancestry and the molecular makeup of cancer
Questions about the genealogical imprint of tumors have hovered over cancer research since the completion ...
Harvard medical community steps up to fight pandemic
COVID-19 has changed the way we live. For a few, like Annie Cheng, it’s also ...
It may be increasingly legal, but it doesn’t mean cannabis is safe
Although nearly 70 percent of states have legalized the medical use of cannabis products, ...
High rate of diagnostic error found in ICU
Health High rate of diagnostic error found in ICU January 9, 2024 4 min ...
Harvard Medical School uses telemedicine as a way forward
When the COVID-19 pandemic prompted Harvard Medical School (HMS) to move learning online in March, ...
Vaccines can protect against COVID-19 in animal models, study says
This is part of our Coronavirus Update series in which Harvard specialists in epidemiology, infectious ...
Subvariants cause for alarm, hybrid immunity hard to beat
The rise of subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 “is reminiscent … of the Omicron wave, ...
Dramatic drops in ER visits likely led to uncounted deaths
This is part of our Coronavirus Update series in which Harvard specialists in epidemiology, infectious ...
Skull channels shown to protect brain from infection
This most recent brain channel discovery will help investigators study and treat conditions like ...
