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Ruth Simmons in 2010.

News

Ruth Simmons to deliver afternoon address

Transformational university leader will speak at virtual ceremony honoring Class of 2021

A medical hand in a glove holds an ampoule with a vaccine and a syringe with illustration

Health

Vaccines can get us to herd immunity, despite the variants

Consortium experts note that higher participation in inoculations will be needed

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman

World

Biden may regret releasing report on Khashoggi murder

Mideast specialist sees risks of various unintended consequences for U.S.-Saudi ties

Raised hands illustration.

World

Redrawing the civics education roadmap

New standards prioritizes depth of knowledge over quantity of facts

Troubling Images Zoom panel.

Arts

How to examine troubling images

Experts discuss issues in showing Zealy daguerreotypes, Leopold II’s atrocities

Prof. Francesca Gino.

Business

Key to doing your best at work? Be yourself (no, really)

Don’t bury your inner ‘badass,’ management expert says. Embrace your authenticity

Fog and haze in China.

Science

COVID-19 lockdown highlights ozone chemistry in China

Decreasing NOx emissions increased ozone pollution in late winter

Male doctor in white coat hand holding and using modern digital tablet.

Science

Telemedicine for stroke patients improves outcomes

Patients at hospitals with telestroke consults got better care, more likely to survive

Pharmacist prepares vaccine.

News +

Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine works well outside of clinical trials, study finds

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Health & Medicine

A medical hand in a glove holds an ampoule with a vaccine and a syringe with illustration

Health

Vaccines can get us to herd immunity, despite the variants

Consortium experts note that higher participation in inoculations will be needed

A vaccination center at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass.

Health

We may duck a surge from variant that sent Britain reeling

Expert says falling COVID rates, rising vaccinations, timing may hamper spread

Young woman trapped in box.

Health

Young adults hardest hit by loneliness during pandemic

Robust social network is key to easing pain, avoiding downward spiral, study says

Campus & Community

Campus

Puzzling out a life’s work

Orvin Pierre ’22 pieces together studies in science, humanism to prepare to be a physician

A family treads uphill, passing behind the first beech after the South Street gate — a cultivar of European beech (Fagus sylvatica Atropunicea) that was received from the Ohio Division of Forestry in 1943.

Campus

A day at the beech

Path at the Arnold Arboretum shows trees’ perseverance and beauty

Health & Medicine

A medical hand in a glove holds an ampoule with a vaccine and a syringe with illustration

Health

Vaccines can get us to herd immunity, despite the variants

Consortium experts note that higher participation in inoculations will be needed

A vaccination center at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass.

Health

We may duck a surge from variant that sent Britain reeling

Expert says falling COVID rates, rising vaccinations, timing may hamper spread

Young woman trapped in box.

Health

Young adults hardest hit by loneliness during pandemic

Robust social network is key to easing pain, avoiding downward spiral, study says