Graphic for the NIH Human BioMolecular Atlas Program (HuBMAP)

Faculty join NIH HuBMAP

DBMI Faculty to Lead Creation of Informatics Tools for Major NIH Effort to Assemble Molecular Atlas of Human Tissues

Map of all UDN sites

UDN Scales Up

Grants to improve and accelerate the diagnosis of rare and undiagnosed conditions were made to academic medical centers across the nation Monday.

Group photo of new students in Master of Biomedical Informatics program

Master's Program Welcomes New Cohort

This month the Department of Biomedical Informatics at Harvard Medical School welcomed the next cohort of students in the Master of Biomedical Informatics (MBI) program.

Gauging RNA velocity could give scientists insight into how cells make decisions. Image: iStock

Getting into a Cell’s Head

Capturing a cell’s behavior as a process that foretells its future has eluded scientists. No more.

Alexa McCray at Master's graduation ceremony

Passion and Practice

Alexa McCray on being an accomplished, committed and honorable scientist

Cover graphic from Open Science by Design report publication

Open Science By Design

A National Academies committee chaired by DBMI’s Alexa McCray has released Open Science By Design: Realizing a Vision for 21st Century Research.

Students and faculty in Computationally-Enabled Medicine classroom

Knowing the Unknown

Topics at the intersection of race and science may trigger controversial conversations, but for third-year Harvard Medical School students enrolled in HMS's innovative new course on computationally-enabled medicine, these were necessary, if delicate,