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Fake social media posts aim to distract

Distraction seems to be the aim of a massive government campaign of fake social media posts.

Mindfulness—the unconventional research of psychologist Ellen Langer

Psychologist Ellen Langer's unconventional research. Plus, read about applying mindfulness techniques to eating.

The Science of Happiness

This doesn’t feel like a normal academic conference. True, the three-day Positive Psychology Summit is a sellout, with 425 attendees...

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Faculty

The retired government professor has been a rare conservative voice on campus for decades.

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Research

New Harvard research finds octopuses go beyond sight and touch to find mates.

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Architecture & Design

In a sea of red brick, the Science Center and Peabody Terrace make their mark.