The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard is an independent research institution dedicated to accelerating the pace at which the world conquers disease.
Our Mission
The Broad Institute pursues high-impact projects focused on major human diseases.
Private philanthropy has played a critical role at the Broad Institute from the very beginning.
Drug resistance has confounded cancer researchers since the 1940s. For the first time, we have the power to understand the details of how it works.
Scientists understand very little about the basic biology of food allergy—and the Broad seeks to change that.
Read how the Broad Institute is contributing to the global scientific effort to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic.