May 1, 2001

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A sample of slime mold grows clockwise in a petri dish

Can Slime Molds Think?

A seemingly primitive creature’s complex ability to detect mass from a distance.

Martin Nowak in a suit attentively listens during a conference, seated among an audience.

Martin Nowak Placed on Leave a Second Time

Further links to Jeffrey Epstein surface in newly released files

A speaker addresses a large crowd at an outdoor evening event.

Harvard Professor Michael Sandel Wins Philosophy’s Berggruen Prize

The creator of the popular ‘Justice’ course receives a $1 million award.

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Cutting-edge discoveries, distilled

A black primate hanging lazily on a branch in a lush green forest.

What Bonobos Teach Us About Female Power and Cooperation

A Harvard scientist expands our understanding of our closest living relatives.

Graduates celebrate joyfully, wearing caps and gowns, with some waving and smiling.

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Inside Harvard’s Most Egalitarian School

The Extension School is open to everyone. Expect to work—hard.