Proto Magazine

Proto is a national magazine and online platform dedicated to science, created by Massachusetts General Hospital in partnership with Time Inc. Since its launch in 2005, Proto has focused on the latest developments in biomedicine and health care, highlighting both fundamental and clinical research, as well as related policies and technologies. Recent articles have explored topics such as synesthesia, policies around chronic pain, and the experiences of aging physicians. The magazine features interviews with prominent figures in the medical field and includes personal stories from patients about their health care journeys. Articles from Proto have been featured and referenced in notable publications, including The Washington Post. The magazine is aimed at physicians, researchers, policymakers, health care professionals, and anyone interested in the intersections of science and health care.