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Symposium Highlights the Legacy of Warren M. Zapol, MD, Mass General’s “Dr. Adventure”
Zapol pioneered the use of nitric oxide for patients in respiratory distress, a discovery that saved countless lives worldwide.
Benchmarks: Mass General Research News and Notes for Sept. 8, 2023
The future of cardiac care at Mass General, promising news about a potential Alzheimer’s treatment and much more.
Benchmarks: Mass General Research News and Notes for August 25, 2023
Congrats to two pioneering pain researchers, a blood test to predict future CV risk for diabetes patients and lots more.
The Voices of Summer Research Students: Meet Katya Tjahaja
Learn more about the experiences and adventures of a summer research student!
Humans of MGRI: Yirong Zhou, MD, PhD
Yirong Zhou, MD, PhD, is a cardiology researcher who enjoys Game of Thrones and socializing with International Medical Graduates.
The Next Generation of Medical Innovators: Meet the MGRI Summer Students!
Each year 1,200+ summer students come to Mass General to train in our research labs and centers during their time off from school. These are their stories.
Benchmarks: Mass General Research News and Notes for August 21, 2023
Better care for patients in circulatory shock, tips for a good night’s sleep, the importance of the thymus in adults and lots more.
Snapshot of Science: Mass General’s High Impact Research Publications for July 2023
A promising clinical trial for a smoking cessation medication, targeting immune cells may help treat atrial fibrillation , “weekend warrior” physical activity provides similar heart-related benefits as more regular exercise, and much more
Your Summer Reading List Powered by Authors from Massachusetts General Hospital
From self-care guidance to children’s literature, close out your summer reading by adding these books written by Massachusetts General Hospital clinicians and researchers to your list.
Introducing the 2023 Mass General Research Institute Image Awards
Our annual contest is a chance for the Mass General research community to share their best science images and the stories behind them.