Allard was intrigued to learn that scientists suspect the appendages are sensory organs that help the fish — called sea ...

More than 200 new MDs and DMDs gathered with family, friends, and faculty on Harvard Medical School’s campus Quad on May 29 to celebrate their graduation from HMS and the Harvard School of Dental ...

Two Harvard Medical School students and one incoming HMS student have received 2025 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans. They are among 30 graduate students to receive the merit-based ...

The Harvard Medical School campus was filled with excitement on a near-perfect spring day as about 300 master’s degree candidates gathered with classmates, faculty, family, and friends to celebrate ...

Forward momentum, focus, and freedom were among the themes that students and faculty expressed as 147 scholars emerged from years of intensive study to receive their doctoral hoods at Harvard Medical ...

The Office for Culture and Community Engagement (OCCE) at Harvard Medical School promotes inclusive excellence and focuses on two main areas: 1) providing opportunity and access to help individuals ...

Even though scientists are continually trying to minimize the use of animals and to replace them with non-animal alternatives, animal research remains critical and necessary to comply with legal ...

In the 1950s, only about 5% of all physicians in the United States were women. Estherina Shems-Schotland was among them. Defying her very strict father, who told her repeatedly that it was not fit for ...

After finishing his second year at Harvard Medical School in 1967, Robert Bast paused his coursework for two years to pursue anatomic pathology and immunological research at Massachusetts General ...

Beyond his accomplishments as a radiologist, professor, and public health leader, Stanley Bohrer, MD ’58, MPH ’75, was a lifelong sculptor who could carve just about anything out of wood. He spent 14 ...

In the race against time to save the vision of people with Usher syndrome type 1F, the Corey Lab at Harvard Medical School is sparking hope that its mini-gene strategy can reach the finish line before ...