Reeling in a big scientific discovery
Health Reeling in a big scientific discovery William Kaelin pursued Nobel-winning findings using a fisherman’s instinct Sy Boles Harvard Staff Writer October 1, 2025 6 …
Smart patch reduces cravings for alcohol and drugs
Health Smart patch reduces cravings for alcohol and drugs Researchers encouraged by results in ‘immensely challenging’ first year of recovery Mass General Brigham Communications October …
You want chocolate. You need flavanols.
Howard Sesso. Veasey Conway/Harvard Staff Photographer Health You want chocolate. You need flavanols. Research strengthens evidence for role of inflammation in disease – especially as …
Crossing line between good and bad anxiety
Rachel Zack Ishikawa. Niles Singer/Harvard Staff Photographer Health Crossing line between good and bad anxiety Psychologist offers 3 strategies to keep worry from interfering with …
What science says about Mom’s happiness advice
Daniel Gilbert. Veasey Conway/Harvard Staff Photographer Health What science says about Mom’s happiness advice Data, wisdom meet in social psychologist’s lecture Harry Pierre DCE Communications …
Family enlists Harvard scientists in fight against rare neurological disorder
Health Annabel’s army The Frost family: Annabel, 10; Clara, 13; and their parents, Nina and Simon. Photo collage by Judy Blomquist/Harvard Staff. Images courtesy of …
First study to compare two ketamine therapies for patients with severe depression
Tristan Reynaud/SIPA via AP Images Health First study to compare two ketamine therapies for patients with severe depression IV ketamine found to offer faster response …
Speeding discoveries from lab to patients
Health Speeding discoveries from lab to patients 10 new technologies tackling urgent challenges from autoimmune disease to cancer win funding from Blavatnik Biomedical Accelerator Kirsten …
How close are we to having chatbots officially offer counseling?
Francensco Carta/Getty Images Health How close are we to having chatbots officially offer counseling? New research looks at how 3 large language models handle queries …
Regulating vaping with a deadlier habit in mind
Health Regulating vaping with a deadlier habit in mind Policies aimed at protecting youth walk fine line or risk driving users to cigarettes, say panelists …