Health Abortion law, suicide rate study adds to raging debate. But are we missing point? Epidemiologist says research tends to be weaponized on both sides, overshadows mental health needs of those with unwanted pregnancies
Health Your memory may be better than you think Experiments prove we’re surprisingly good at knowing when and where we last saw an object
World How total abortion ban puts maternal health at risk Study finds high rates of serious complications among Salvadoran patients who were forced to carry severely malformed fetuses to term
World They can think, feel pain, love. Isn’t it time animals had rights? Martha Nussbaum lays out ethical, legal case in new book
El Nino found to be 124,000 years old Evidence from coral reefs shows stability of weather phenomenon Science| DateAugust 19, 1999
Student-designed lamp brightens Harvard dorms Energy-saving floor lamp developed from senior thesis Science| DateJune 3, 1999
Harvard students uncover Martha’s Vineyard history Site used by humans much longer than first expected Science| DateApril 8, 1999
Paying attention to attention: How active is hyperactive? Research has led to development of tests for ADHD which have been licensed for commercial use Health| DateMarch 25, 1999
Diving into the gene pool Using DNA data, anthropologist analyzes human roots Health| DateMarch 18, 1999
Discovering a new earthquake fault under Los Angeles "Los Angeles is caught in a vise," says researcher Science| DateMarch 4, 1999
Saving plants that may save us Researchers preserve exotic plants with medicinal benefits Science| DateFebruary 18, 1999
Charles Schaff brings knack for finding fossils to field — and Harvard Museum curator maintains "fossil library" for world's researchers Science| DateJuly 9, 1998
Electromagnets used in treating depression Developed as a diagnostic tool, now it looks like a promising therapy Health| DateMarch 19, 1998
Cultivating friendship amid diversity Harvard Foundation: 16 years of promoting cultural understanding and harmony News| DateApril 24, 1997June 27, 2018