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U.S. needs to smooth process without lowering high bar for constitutional change, says Stephen Sachs
Participants representing complex set of views engage at Safra Center discussion
And more biophysics mysteries explained by Raghuveer Parthasarathy at Harvard talk on his new book ‘So Simple a Beginning’
Health
Severe COVID-19 linked with brain aging
Researchers see association between the cognitive decline observed in patients with severe COVID and molecular signatures of brain aging
Campus
Sean Caron named vice president for campus services
Managing director of Harvard Real Estate to begin new post Jan. 3
Arts
Scene-stealing puppets of ‘Pi’
Nick Barnes co-designed critically acclaimed beasts for stage version of novel, now at A.R.T. Yes, he has favorites — they might surprise you.
Science
You believe in climate change but drive a gas-guzzler, don’t recycle. Why?
Neuroscientist Ann-Christine Duhaime’s new book blames it on weaknesses in how we’re wired to deal with abstract challenges
Health
‘What kind of husband could stand by idly for four years while his wife’s breast cancer grew?’
They were physicians, research stars at Dana-Farber, and all couples have secrets. Barrett Rollins wrestles with one Jane Weeks insisted they keep
Health
DASH diet’s impact differs based on race and gender
Study finds it reduces 10-year cardiovascular risk score by 14% among Black adults vs. 3% among non-Black adults
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
World
Will anything come of Jan. 6 hearings?
Committee member Jamie Raskin previews final report, sketches out possible legal charges, proposals for election-process changes
Arts
Hollywood’s messaging problem: Sometimes people feel insulted
So you liked ‘Don’t Look Up’? Steven Pinker disagrees. Strongly.
Science
Study aims to quell fears over falling human sperm count
Team sees flaws in influential paper, embrace of claims by interest groups
Business & Economy
Tech entrepreneur scholar says part of it is management style, but there have been missteps, firm has serious underlying problems
Study by two Prize Fellows focuses on economic impact on agriculture
Experts in negotiation at Harvard alumni event say productive conflict starts with honest, opening listening
Science & Technology
Neuroscientist Ann-Christine Duhaime’s new book blames it on weaknesses in how we’re wired to deal with abstract challenges
Study overturns long-held belief that ancient species grew at slow, steady pace, offers insights into human maturation
Arts & Humanities
Nick Barnes co-designed critically acclaimed beasts for stage version of novel, now at A.R.T. Yes, he has favorites — they might surprise you.
So you liked ‘Don’t Look Up’? Steven Pinker disagrees. Strongly.
Nobel laureate Louise Glück, delivering Doft Lecture, recalls Judaism of her youth, shares details from her writing life