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Epidemiologist says research tends to be weaponized on both sides, overshadows mental health needs of those with unwanted pregnancies
Experiments prove we’re surprisingly good at knowing when and where we last saw an object
No one knows why we do it, but it’s free, has no known side effects, and experts say it lifts spirits, lowers stress, makes us feel connected
Campus
Maybe it’s Remy’s world, and the rest of us just live in it
For Wintersession students, 8-year-old tabby provides lessons in empathy
Campus
Addressing our legacy
Sara Bleich charts the course for implementing recommendations from the Harvard & the Legacy of Slavery report
Campus
Harvard University Housing establishes new rents for 2023–2024
Continuing tenants will receive an average 4.5 percent rent increase
Campus
An exhibit with legs
Restored papier-mâché octopus is grabbing attention in its new home
Campus
Listening to air, water
Indigenous artist discusses how she blends work, climate change activism
Health
Vitamin D benefits linked to body weight
Study looks at correlation between positive health outcomes from vitamin D and a person’s BMI
Health
The best thing about the Mediterranean diet? It doesn’t taste like a diet.
Olive oil – maybe not your mom’s – is a good place to start, says Chan School’s Walter Willett. But don’t be afraid to experiment.
Health
Good genes are nice, but joy is better
Harvard study, almost 80 years old, has proved that embracing community helps us live longer, and be happier
Health
Really need to start exercising but hate it? Just move
Health professionals say any regular activity is useful. If it’s been a while, ramp up ‘like a crockpot: low and slow’
News
Jennifer Coolidge named Hasty’s Woman of the Year
‘White Lotus’ star will be honored in Harvard Square on Feb. 4
Health
Study finds ‘startling’ inequities in end-of-life opioid treatment
Fewer prescriptions for Black and Hispanic cancer patients
National & World Affairs
Study finds high rates of serious complications among Salvadoran patients who were forced to carry severely malformed fetuses to term
Martha Nussbaum lays out ethical, legal case in new book
Marie Yovanovitch makes case for standing by Ukraine as war drags on, warning that defeat would embolden Putin and other dictators
Science & Technology
Australian scientist demystifies experimental side of field, recalls forgotten pioneers at Harvard book event
Harvard scientists’ research on mice suggests chain reaction may be involved
Research shows that company modeled and predicted global warming with 'shocking skill and accuracy' starting in the 1970s
Health & Medicine
Epidemiologist says research tends to be weaponized on both sides, overshadows mental health needs of those with unwanted pregnancies
Experiments prove we’re surprisingly good at knowing when and where we last saw an object
No one knows why we do it, but it’s free, has no known side effects, and experts say it lifts spirits, lowers stress, makes us feel connected