Sonia Vallabh had already obtained her law degree from Harvard, but after her diagnosis, decided to retrain in biomedical ...

Here are the 10 most-read news stories about HMS-led discoveries in 2025.

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Simulation finds quarantining is most effective in controlling human spread as long as it is done when number of infected people is as low as two ...

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Researchers used miniature human brains grown in the lab to uncover why certain genetic mutations lead to abnormally small ...

During development of the digestive system, a complex network of nerves forms around it, creating a "second brain"—the ...

Research on SARS-CoV-2 in zoo tigers, lions, and hyenas shows rapid viral evolution and adaptation, offering insights into cross-species transmission dynamics.

A study led by NYU Langone Health researchers reveals a new strategy to study Hirschsprung disease in mice that better mimics how the disease manifests in humans. Previous HSCR animal models only ...

Investigations suggest V2P may be efficiently applied for the automated identification of causal variants in simulated and actual patient sequencing data across phenotypes.

There is no cure for the rare disease Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia (HSP), but researchers from Drexel University’s College ...