May 1, 2001

Off the Shelf

Recent books with a Harvard accent

All That’s Unseen charts the Harvard graduate’s uneasy journey from Appalachia to Cambridge and back.

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

Rather than shutting down turbines, China can harness surplus wind energy to make “green” hydrogen fuel and industrial chemicals.

The 2026-2027 Ledecky and Summer Undergraduate Fellows

In 2004, a frenzy spread across Harvard Yard in days. Four billion users later, we are only just catching up.

Long-discussed reorganization includes layoffs and the end of the Dudley Community.