A series of random questions answered by Harvard experts.
Palliative care physicians offer advice for end-of-life conversations between patients, loved ones
Music scholar charts ‘remarkable’ rise that transcended language barriers and cultural stigma
Study finds only fraction of those with mutated gene develop malady — a finding that could lead to better treatments (and could apply to other such illnesses)
Limits unclear when explicit images of individuals look real, but are digitally generated
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After latest study, Bruce Yankner’s inbox exploded: ‘I try to get back to everybody … I try to provide hope.’
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Experts weigh in on whether tech poses threat to critical thinking, pointing to cautionary tales in use of other cognitive labor tools
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