Experts see a ‘low information’ reversal of U.S. climate leadership
Science & Tech Experts see a ‘low information’ reversal of U.S. climate leadership The Conemaugh Generating Station in New Florence, Pennsylvania, was slated to close in 2028. In April, President...
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Photo by Stuart Simpson © Science & Tech How do extremists get that way? Probably quite naturally. In new book, neuroscientist Leor Zmigrod traces connections between brain biology, political...
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Cristina Morilla, associate paintings conservator, working in 2020 on a portrait of King Philip of Spain at Harvard Art Museums. In some cases, conservators are practitioners themselves, explains...
View ArticleThings money can’t buy — like happiness and better health
Robert Waldinger.Harvard file photo Nation & World Things money can’t buy — like happiness and better health That’s according to the Harvard Study of Adult Development, which over its 87-year run...
View ArticleWe know exercise is good for you. Why? He‘s working on it.
Health We know exercise is good for you. Why? He‘s working on it. Building on decades of research, Robert Gerszten seeks to pinpoint movement’s molecular benefits Anna Lamb Harvard Staff Writer May...
View Article‘We have a way of steering a fly like you would a car’
Science & Tech ‘We have a way of steering a fly like you would a car’ Kenichi Iwasaki working with fruit flies.Photos by Niles Singer/Harvard Staff Photographer Clea Simon Harvard Correspondent...
View ArticleSearching for answers to life’s big questions
Kelsey Hanson Woodruff.Photo by Grace DuVal Campus & Community Searching for answers to life’s big questions Kelsey Hanson Woodruff served as Presbyterian minister before quest to study the...
View ArticleChance to branch off in new directions
Science & Tech Chance to branch off in new directions Kermit Pattison Harvard Staff Writer May 21, 2025 8 min read Seven novel research projects awarded grants by Star-Friedman Challenge The quest...
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Campus & Community Less a problem than an adventure Jacob Sweet Harvard Staff Writer May 22, 2025 5 min read For Eliot Hodges, math is a creative process Part of the Commencement 2025 series A...
View ArticleVitamin D supplements may slow biological aging
Health Vitamin D supplements may slow biological aging Telomeres are the protective caps found at the ends of chromosomes.Illustration/Getty Images Mass General Brigham Communications May 22, 2025 3...
View ArticleMiracle drugs don’t come out of nowhere
Robert Huckman and Isaac Kohlberg.Harvard file photos Health Miracle drugs don’t come out of nowhere Healthcare, innovation experts say funding cuts to university labs will slow or stop basic research...
View ArticleUniversity sues Trump administration over move to bar international students,...
Campus & Community University sues Trump administration over move to bar international students, scholars Harvard Yard.Photo by Grace DuVal Alvin Powell Harvard Staff Writer May 23, 2025 5 min...
View ArticleMarine vet’s future was a puzzle. Then he found archaeology.
Harvard file photo Campus & Community Marine vet’s future was a puzzle. Then he found archaeology. Christy DeSmith Harvard Staff Writer May 23, 2025 6 min read Shane Rice credits Gen Ed class —...
View ArticleAfter flying Apaches, she needed a new challenge
Lindsey Chrismon. Stephanie Mitchell/Harvard Staff Photographer Campus & Community After flying Apaches, she needed a new challenge Lindsey Chrismon sets sights high from West Point to Harvard...
View ArticleLet’s not send low-income students back to the ’80s
Nation & World Let’s not send low-income students back to the ’80s Niles Singer/Harvard Staff Photographer Max Larkin Harvard Staff Writer May 23, 2025 5 min read Financial aid red tape nearly...
View ArticleUpholding the mission in a year of turmoil
Campus & Community Upholding the mission in a year of turmoil Harvard President Alan Garber. Stephanie Mitchell/Harvard Staff Photographer Alvin Powell Harvard Staff Writer May 27, 2025 long read...
View Article12 alumni elected to Harvard leadership boards
Harvard Yard. Photo by Dylan Goodman Campus & Community 12 alumni elected to Harvard leadership boards New Overseers and HAA directors to begin terms in May, July May 27, 2025 4 min read Six...
View ArticleFrustrated fighting wildfires in L.A., he resolved to build better tools
Rupen Dajee. Veasey Conway/Harvard Staff Photographer Campus & Community Frustrated fighting wildfires in L.A., he resolved to build better tools Christina Pazzanese Harvard Staff Writer May 27,...
View ArticleFederal funding freeze leaves grad students, postdocs scrambling for labs,...
Campus & Community Federal funding freeze leaves grad students, postdocs scrambling for labs, support “Recently one of the best funders of spinal cord injury research … had its funding cut. It was...
View ArticleFinding common humanity, modern lessons in antiquity, a path forward
Campus & Community Finding common humanity, modern lessons in antiquity, a path forward Graduates Thor Reimann (from left), Yurong “Luanna” Jiang, and Aidan Scully will deliver speeches Thursday...
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