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1. The Science of Emotion Issue Summer 2011

   The Depths of Despair

   The Depths of Despair Summer 2011Medicine tackles melancholia with new tools and understandingThe Science of Emotion Issueby Elizabeth DoughertyFeature Tuning Out Sorrow Deep–brain stimulation offers hope for depression Some people with depression have …
2. The Cost of Conflict Issue Spring 2018

   The Art of Motion

   The Art of Motion Spring 2018Melvin Glimcher and the invention of the myoelectric elbowThe Cost of Conflict Issueby Stephanie DutchenProfile The first time Melvin Glimcher, MD ’50, tried to enlist in the Marines, his mother dragged him out of the …
3. Skin Issue Autumn 2021

   Tailored for Perfection

   Tailored for Perfection Autumn 2021The self-doubts that many high-achieving people develop when facing the demands of academics or a profession can be cripplingSkin Issueby Jake MillerFeature In the undergraduate English address he delivered during …
4. Ethics Issue Autumn 2016

   On Our Mind

   On Our Mind Autumn 2016The multidisciplinary study of the brain got its start at HMS more than fifty years agoEthics Issueby Michael RaffertyFeature Today, most science watchers know that the stereotype of the solitary scientist chipping at one sliver of …
5. Impossible Medicine Issue Spring 2011

   The Discovery Channel

   The Discovery Channel Spring 2011Why do Harvard doctors remain undaunted by the demands of discovery?Impossible Medicine Issueby Cathryn DeludeFeature On one ridge stand scientists clutching discoveries rich with possibility; along another are physicians …
6. Viral World Issue Spring 2022

   In Memoriam, Spring 2022

   In Memoriam, Spring 2022 Spring 2022Viral World IssueIn Memoriam This listing includes those whose notices of death were received between September 1, 2021, and February 28, 2022. 1940s 1946 Philip H. Henneman, MD February 27, 2021 Robert T. Strang, MD …
7. Viral World Issue Spring 2022

   Alumni Reveal Favorite Study Spots on Campus

   Alumni Reveal Favorite Study Spots on Campus Spring 2022When you were a student at HMS, what were your favorite places to study, and why?Viral World IssueAlumni Rounds Marguerite Barnett, MD ’79 I would study any place that was warm. I could not afford …
8. Viral World Issue Spring 2022

   Leading during a Pandemic

   Leading during a Pandemic Spring 2022Two hospital leaders discuss how large health care systems are meeting the pandemic's challengesViral World Issueby Ann Marie Menting13 minute readInterview After more than two years of battling COVID surges, supply …
9. Viral World Issue Spring 2022

   Good Choices

   Good Choices Spring 2022Viral World Issueby Susan Karcz2 minute readProfile Sparked by the encouragement of a high school biology teacher, Judith Hochman aspired early on to become a research scientist. She pursued her first graduate degree at Harvard …
10. Viral World Issue Spring 2022

    Altering Perceptions on Psychedelics

    Altering Perceptions on Psychedelics Spring 2022Growing evidence for the safety and efficacy of psychedelics could lead to better treatments for anxiety, depression, pain, and other often intractable conditionsViral World Issueby Allison Eck15 minute …