Harvard Medical School

The Harvard Faculty of Medicine conducts research in a score of locations around Boston. Ten academic basic and social science departments are housed around the Harvard Medical School quadrangle. But many of the faculty appointed to these departments are based at the 18 teaching hospitals and other affiliated institutions that constitute Harvard medicine. Forty-eight clinical departments conduct vast amounts of basic and clinical research in all areas of medical science.

Affiliation: Harvard Medical School
Web site: http://hms.harvard.edu/

Recent articles about Harvard Medical School

Memories are made of this (February 9, 2010)
Report from Haiti (February 9, 2010)
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Open innovation challenge seeks solutions to type 1 diabetes (February 2, 2010)
Blood tells old cells to act young (January 27, 2010)
Genes linked to breast cancer drug resistance (January 25, 2010)
Study finds decline in birthweight of full-term infants (January 21, 2010)
Fishing for new medications (January 14, 2010)
Chronic sleep loss degrades nighttime performance (January 13, 2010)
Light worsens migraine headaches (January 11, 2010)
Coronary artery disease more severe in HIV-infected men, study finds (January 7, 2010)
Accelerator Fund boon to research (January 5, 2010)
Stem cell therapies for hearts inching closer to wide use (CNN, December 22, 2009)
Natural flu-fighting protein discovered in human cells (December 17, 2009)
First cancer vaccine to eliminate tumors in mice (November 25, 2009)
Harvard Medical School grad heads for International Space Station (November 16, 2009)
Researchers ‘NOTCH’ a victory in war on cancer (November 12, 2009)
Darkness with the light (October 26, 2009)
Researchers exploit genetic ‘co-dependence’ to kill treatment-resistant tumor cells (October 20, 2009)
Bringing new meaning to the term scientific paper (October 19, 2009)

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