Under this two-hit model, Brugge says, one normal copy of BRCA1 ought to be able to carry out DNA repair even when the other ...

The results, published Nov. 7 in Current Biology, reveal that some of the stories told for decades about the individuals’ ...

Breast cancer rates rose by 1 percent per year from 2012-2021 for all U.S. women combined, with steeper increases for women ...

HMS alumni Keith Dunleavy, founder and CEO of health care technology company Inovalon, and his wife, Katherine Dunleavy, a ...

The heart tissue showed upregulation of molecular pathways that help recruit and retain immune cells involved in inflammation ...

David Walt, the Hansjörg Wyss Professor of Bioinspired Engineering at HMS and professor of pathology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, is operating at a microscopic level, observing cell abnormalities ...

Eight-year-old Emma Broadbent of Dallas, Texas, lives with an ultra-rare disorder that has caused severe delays in brain development, led to hundreds of days in the hospital, and left her functioning ...

Vivian Kobusingye Birchall, SM, is the host of ActonTV’s Health Care Blind Spots Series, where she interviews stakeholders, physicians, researchers, and industry policymakers on the status of cancer ...

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Marcia Haigis, Ph.D., Professor of Cell Biology in the Blavatnik Institute at Harvard Medical School, served as the inaugural Director of Gender Equity for Faculty in Science at HMS. In her role, she ...