As a young medical student in 1975, I walked into a basement lab at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, to interview for a summer job. It turned out to be the start of a lifelong ...

Diana Anderson, MD, M.Arch, assistant professor of neurology at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, has received a $270,418 grant from the Patrick and Catherine Weldon Donaghue ...

Universities across the country are scrambling to comply with President Donald Trump’s anti-diversity push in an effort to hold on to hundreds of millions of dollars in federal grants that fund ...

Medical research plays a vital role in advancing healthcare, improving treatment, and informing public health policies. However, it can be difficult to understand a study or whether it is trustworthy.

On Thursday, September 18, UC Santa Cruz researchers joined campus government relations staff in Washington, D.C., for the “Rally for Medical Research” advocacy day on Capitol Hill. Congress is ...

Weitz is professor of biology and Clark leadership chair in data analytics at the University of Maryland and the co-founder of SCIMaP. This essay is part of a First Opinion series on the future of the ...

The head of the Heart Research Institute is telling young scientists medical research is a “terrible career path”. There’s a ...

Medical research is essential for advancing the understanding of health, diseases, and treatments. There are many types of studies that serve different purposes. Medical research, or health research, ...