World Neighborhoods as engines for social, economic mobility Ed School, Harlem Children’s Zone work with nonprofits on business plans to help level playing field, foster student success
Science Think of them as utility players New study shows how tiny immune cells are prompted to change their state to help neurons with brain function
Science To sleep, perchance they dream? New study documents REM-like state in spiders, raises questions about function of nighttime activity
Talking pandemic across borders Alumni create project to discuss and support responses around the world World| DateNovember 20, 2020November 20, 2020
Museums of Native culture wrestle with decolonizing Focus turns from collections to communities, more inclusive and complex histories Arts| DateNovember 19, 2020November 19, 2020
How they leveled the playing field ‘The Game’ taught students what it was like to be a female athlete before Title IX Campus| DateNovember 19, 2020November 19, 2020
New Zealand prime minister to receive 2020 Gleitsman International Activist Award News +| DateNovember 19, 2020
‘A terrific first start’ Chan School’s Barry Bloom puts vaccine news into context Health| DateNovember 19, 2020
Bringing signature HKS teaching to remote learners around the world News +| DateNovember 19, 2020November 19, 2020
What the election may tell us about the future Five Harvard experts in government, ethics, economics, and sociology weigh in World| DateNovember 18, 2020
How politicians practice ‘racial distancing’ with communities of color They tailor speech to be supportive without alienating white voters, professor says World| DateNovember 18, 2020November 18, 2020
What do Trump’s election denials and flurry of firings add up to? Experts say it is unclear, but potential national security risks abound World| DateNovember 18, 2020November 18, 2020
Harvard Innovation Labs kicks off 10th Annual President’s Innovation Challenge News +| DateNovember 18, 2020November 18, 2020
Have yourself a happy, healthy pandemic Thanksgiving Do something positive and connect with distant (and ‘distanced’) loved ones Health| DateNovember 18, 2020
Early details of brain damage in COVID-19 patients Specialized scanning furthers understanding of the virus’ potential effects on the brain Health| DateNovember 18, 2020November 18, 2020
Does food have a gender? A culinary historian and a chef explore the social and cultural connections Arts| DateNovember 17, 2020
The gig is up High skills freelance economy surges as digital talent platforms help build new on-demand workforce Business| DateNovember 17, 2020November 18, 2020
Feeling close to art from miles away Student guides, living away from campus, lead online Harvard museum tours Arts| DateNovember 17, 2020September 13, 2021
Standing on their shoulders Juniors create Women’s History Tour to share stories about Harvard pioneers Campus| DateNovember 17, 2020November 19, 2020
Turning the problem of cancer metastasis into an opportunity Delivering immune-stimulating nanoparticles to the lungs via red blood cells halts tumor growth in mice Health| DateNovember 16, 2020
Is science back? Harvard’s Holdren says ‘yes’ Ex-Obama adviser says, unlike Trump, Biden and Harris will embrace factual analysis World| DateNovember 16, 2020November 16, 2020
Giving the Constitution a grade of C Law prof and writer explain it all in primer for young readers — and older ones, too World| DateNovember 16, 2020
12-minute exercise bursts offer big benefits Can lead to uptick in circulating metabolites, which govern insulin resistance, stress, inflammation, longevity Health| DateNovember 16, 2020November 18, 2020
Biologist Rob Lue, founding HarvardX faculty director, dies at 56 Celebrated for interdisciplinary research and teaching innovations Campus| DateNovember 13, 2020November 16, 2020
Antibody evolution may predict COVID-19 outcomes New study shows differences between patients who survived severe COVID-19 and patients who died from it Health| DateNovember 13, 2020
The daily life of a first-year Caitlin Beirne feels ‘super thrilled’ despite unconventional start to College Campus| DateNovember 13, 2020November 13, 2020
Pressley says election success points the way for Democrats Putting people at the center of efforts will be key to progressive policies World| DateNovember 13, 2020November 18, 2020
