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Epidemiologist who modeled variants awaits clearer picture, but says travel restrictions are unlikely to help
7 Rhodes Scholars from Harvard represent sciences, education, and social science fields
MGH expert calls for big changes to opioid strategy as fentanyl, COVID fuel escalation of crisis
Health
Omicron ‘astonishing to behold,’ says Hanage
Harvard epidemiologist shares early impression of variant as first U.S. case is identified in California
Health
Vaccine reduces transmission in breakthrough cases
Vaccinated shed virus for shorter period of time, less likely to spread COVID
Health
Moderna edges out Pfizer vaccine in head-to-head comparison
Large-scale study finds Moderna slightly more effective in preventing COVID-19 infection, hospitalization, and death
Arts
Moving together again
‘Joy, inspiration, relief’ as Dance Center reopens studios
Campus
Dancing on the ceiling — of the world
Nosher Ali Khan earns Guinness record, turns spotlight on tradition, mountaineering culture of his region of Pakistan
Health
Keeping an eye on Omicron
Epidemiologist who modeled variants awaits clearer picture, but says travel restrictions are unlikely to help
Campus
A chance to focus on an academic passion at Oxford
7 Rhodes Scholars from Harvard represent sciences, education, and social science fields
Campus
How Omicron variant could affect University protocols
Harvard professors and advisory group members detail where things stand
World
Student of history makes history
Inspired by family, Samantha Maltais, first Wampanoag to attend Harvard Law School, plans a future focused on Indigenous rights, environmental justice
Health
Taking it easy as you get older? Wrong.
Message of new Lieberman study: ‘Because we evolved to be active throughout our lives, our bodies need physical activity to age well’
Health
Breakthrough within reach for diabetes scientist and patients nearest to his heart
100 years after discovery of insulin, replacement therapy represents ‘a new kind of medicine,’ says Stem Cell Institute co-director Douglas Melton, whose children inspired his research
Science & Technology
Astrophysicist details NASA’s mission to head off Armageddon
New Yorker staff writer, a Pulitzer Prize winner for ‘Sixth Extinction,’ laments era of inaction in conversation with Chan School researcher
Author and engineer sees world of opportunity in biofabrication
Health & Medicine
Harvard epidemiologist shares early impression of variant as first U.S. case is identified in California
Vaccinated shed virus for shorter period of time, less likely to spread COVID
Large-scale study finds Moderna slightly more effective in preventing COVID-19 infection, hospitalization, and death
Arts & Humanities
‘Joy, inspiration, relief’ as Dance Center reopens studios
Ahead of ‘The Game,’ art historians discuss a different kind of rivalry
Conceptual artist Krzysztof Wodiczko aims to give voice to the voiceless through his projections on buildings, statues