Arts Portrait of the documentarian as a young man Film explores midcentury archive of Kalahari peoples
Arts In translation, he found his raison d’être Arthur Goldhammer looks back on a life bringing the work of Thomas Piketty and others to readers of English
Health What crowdsourced big data may be able to tell us about COVID Health information self-reported by app fuels infection prediction model
Health Coffee connection gets stronger Daily consumption associated with improved survival in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer
Ahead for health care, a likely mixed bag Affordable Care Act is weaker but not dying, though enrollments should fall, analyst says Health| DateFebruary 2, 2018February 2, 2018
For family, doctors, life and death were inseparable Wrenching decision at MGH: ‘We probably knew there was no hope and yet I just maintained hope the whole time’ Health| DateDecember 1, 2017July 16, 2019
SurgiBox wins $70,000 President’s Challenge Safe, collapsible surgery device offers alternative to existing solutions Campus| DateApril 27, 2016
Body of work Émigré physician pens book about anatomy-based English expressions Arts| DateOctober 14, 2015
The goal: New arms With a patient ready, Brigham plans to move ahead with bilateral transplant Health| DateJune 26, 2014
Healing hands for an ailing world HMS/HBS graduate Nwachukwu wants to improve orthopedics Campus| DateMay 30, 2013
Major weight loss tied to microbes Study suggests possible alternative to gastric bypass surgery Health| DateMarch 27, 2013April 18, 2019
Fish oil doesn’t prevent irregular heartbeat in cardiac surgery patients News +| DateDecember 11, 2012March 21, 2019
Soft-bots Harvard professor’s work challenges traditional image of robotics Science| DateDecember 14, 2011March 18, 2019
Harvard surgeons perform hand transplant Twelve-hour procedure for 65-year-old quadruple amputee Health| DateOctober 14, 2011May 21, 2019
Schermerhorn named distinguished fellow HMS professor recognized for contributions to surgery News| DateAugust 9, 2011July 19, 2019
Where surgery is lacking Conference focuses on unmet needs in developing world Health| DateNovember 8, 2010March 15, 2019
MGH researchers develop potentially safer general anesthetic Animal studies show new drug avoids blood pressure drop, adrenal suppression Health| DateJuly 24, 2009
Harvard surgeons perform second partial face transplant in U.S. Seventeen-hour procedure termed a success Health| DateApril 10, 2009
Surgical safety checklist drops deaths and complications by more than one-third Findings spur effort at rapid implementation in most American hospitals Health| DateJanuary 14, 2009
Common surgical anesthetic induces Alzheimer’s-associated changes in mouse brains Human implications troublesome, but still unclear Health| DateNovember 12, 2008
Video game technology may help surgeons operate on beating hearts Pediatric cardiac surgeons see better with stereoscopic glasses Health| DateJune 9, 2008
Breathing easier after spinal cord injuries Common tranquilizer may save lives News| DateMay 12, 2005
Ninety percent of U.S. wounded survive In Iraq, firepower increases, deaths decrease News| DateDecember 16, 2004
Study identifies risk factors for retained objects after surgery Research shows errors occur more often in emergency surgeries, and in operations involving obese patients Health| DateJanuary 15, 2003
Replacing joints early may be better than waiting for some osteoarthritis sufferers Waiting too long to have hips and knees replaced has negative effect, study finds Health| DateDecember 13, 2002
Research finds benefits for adults who have tonsils removed Take fewer sick days and less medication than those who leave their tonsils in Health| DateNovember 21, 2002
