Imaging & Radiology
How You Can Mend a Broken Heart: Emerging imaging technologies advance cardiovascular care
Mass General radiology researchers are developing innovative techniques to reduce the incidence of a broken heart (A.K.A keep a healthy heart).
Read MoreCiencia En Tu Idioma [Science in Your Language]
“Ciencia en tu idioma” is a new podcast by the Mass General Research Institute for conversations about science and medicine in Spanish!
Read MoreIntroducing: Break it Down for Me
A new series that challenges Mass General researchers to break down the titles of their complex studies in ways the public can understand.
Read MoreBreast Cancer Awareness Month: Q&A featuring Manisha Bahl, MD, MPH
Dr. Bahl is using artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning (DL) to improve the detection, diagnosis, and treatment of breast cancer.
Read MoreSpike in Alcohol Consumption During COVID-19 Could Have Long-Term Health Consequences
A simulation model projects a worrying rise in alcohol-related liver disease and death as a result of drinking increases during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreThe Life and Science of Jack Belliveau
Remembering the larger-than-life Mass General researcher who played a key role in the introduction of fMRI imaging.
Read MoreHow Does Maternal Marijuana Use Affect the Developing Fetus? Researchers Call for New Studies to Find Out More
There’s growing recognition that maternal marijuana use can disrupt placental function and fetal development, which can have long term health consequences.
Read MoreMass General Honors Black History Month 2021
Mass General is delighted to celebrate Black History Month. The theme for this year is “The Black Family: Representation, Identity and Diversity.”
Read MoreHow Developing More Accessible Patient Education Tools Could Reduce Disparities in Breast Cancer Screening and Care
Randy C. Miles, MD, MPH, and Constance Lehman, MD, PhD, recently investigated the readability of patient education content on breast density and found many resources do not meet the AMA recommendation of a sixth grade reading level.
Read MoreIs Tenacity A Matter of Willpower or Does Brain Structure Play a Role, Too?
In a recent review paper, Mass General researchers identify a part of the brain that could play a key role in individual levels of grit.
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