Health Estrogen a more powerful breast cancer culprit than we realized Potential path to better testing in findings that identify hormone as ‘a catalyst and a cause’ in disease
Health Newly identified genetic variant protects against Alzheimer’s Researchers find pathway for ‘resilience’ to dementia and which region of the brain to target with therapies
Nation Danielle Allen thinks our democracy needs renovation Her new book lays out vision for power-sharing liberalism that will lead to greater inclusion, responsiveness, participation — and better lives for all
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High-resolution pollution record reveals centuries of metal production News +| DateMarch 31, 2020April 1, 2020
From the lab to COVID front lines Technology developed at Harvard provides early boost to Mass. COVID testing Health| DateMarch 31, 2020April 1, 2020
Harvard board elections moved to summer in response to virus disruptions Governing boards delay 2020 Overseer and Alumni Association elected director elections until July News| DateMarch 31, 2020April 1, 2020
New blood test can detect wide range of cancers Dana-Farber helps lead multi-center trial to provide testing results to patients for the first time Health| DateMarch 31, 2020April 1, 2020
A multipronged attack against a shared enemy Harvard scientists take various approaches in the race for a treatment for the deadly coronavirus Health| DateMarch 30, 2020March 31, 2020
For professors who have taught at Extension School, Zoom is an old friend Division of Continuing Education’s expertise in online learning has helped to lift College’s transition efforts Campus| DateMarch 30, 2020March 31, 2020
Facing a pandemic, Broad does a quick pivot How the institute converted a clinical processing lab into a large-scale COVID-19 testing facility in a matter of days Science| DateMarch 30, 2020March 30, 2020
College adopts grading policy changes for spring term Temporary shift maintains educational mission while adapting to pandemic challenges Campus| DateMarch 30, 2020March 30, 2020
Wither the handshake? Harvard experts weigh in on the origin and fate of the universal greeting World| DateMarch 30, 2020April 1, 2020
An option to serve in COVID-19 fight Graduating med students given early degree chance to help in hospitals News| DateMarch 30, 2020March 30, 2020
‘If you remain mostly upright, you are doing it well enough’ Office of Work/Life director talks about keeping things in balance while under self-quarantine Health| DateMarch 30, 2020March 30, 2020
Harvard to guarantee workers’ pay, benefits amid coronavirus disruptions Changes to human resources policies to run through May 28 Campus| DateMarch 27, 2020March 30, 2020
On-again, off-again looks to be best social-distancing option Chan School coronavirus analysis finds strategy would prevent overwhelming hospitals while building immunity Health| DateMarch 27, 2020
1,980 accepted to the Class of 2024 Letters for regular-action decisions sent out News| DateMarch 26, 2020March 26, 2020
Early responses indicate shift to online classes going well overall Some running into minor hitches, but others finding surprising benefits Campus| DateMarch 26, 2020March 26, 2020
Online forum aims to teach how to deal with pandemic stress Chan School session breaks down what it is, what it looks like, and ways to ease it Health| DateMarch 26, 2020March 27, 2020
Capabilities of CRISPR gene editing expanded Can more easily correct disease-causing mutations ranging from cancer to blindness Science| DateMarch 26, 2020
Harvard Medical School students mobilize Form COVID-19 rapid response teams to provide support, information Health| DateMarch 25, 2020March 26, 2020
Economists cheered by relief package but see long, tough slog ahead Karen Dynan and Kenneth Rogoff say Fed and Congress are moving in the right direction World| DateMarch 25, 2020March 26, 2020
Restricting civil liberties amid COVID-19 pandemic Harvard Law School faculty Charles Fried and Nancy Gertner discuss new restrictions on individual freedoms World| DateMarch 25, 2020
From envelopes to emails Virtual Match Day captures joy, purpose for HMS 2020 graduates Campus| DateMarch 25, 2020
Learning from recovery Samples from those who had COVID-19 could illuminate true infection rate, lethality, vaccines Science| DateMarch 25, 2020
Labs donate protective equipment to health care workers As University facilities have shut down, faculty and staff gathered gear to pass along amid a nationwide shortage Health| DateMarch 25, 2020March 25, 2020
Suzannah Clark named director of Mahindra Humanities Center Wants to build on center’s ‘legacy of cross-disciplinary intellectual exchange’ News| DateMarch 25, 2020March 25, 2020
Will inequality worsen the toll of the pandemic in the U.S.? Chan’s Bassett warns that responses must include steps to ease the health and economic impacts on the poor World| DateMarch 24, 2020March 25, 2020
How the Socratic method translates online Law School professor makes a case for Zoom Campus| DateMarch 24, 2020March 26, 2020
Harvard coronavirus survey: How’re we doing? Not bad so far Despite distrust in coronavirus leadership, public confident they can keep themselves safe Health| DateMarch 23, 2020March 23, 2020
Bringing (virtual) normalcy to the community Efforts across the University aim to reassure, entertain, connect Campus| DateMarch 23, 2020March 26, 2020
