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Why Men Are Falling Behind in Education, Employment, and Health

Can new approaches to education address a growing gender gap?

Martin Nowak Placed on Leave a Second Time

Further links to Jeffrey Epstein surface in newly released files

How surveillance changes people’s behavior

Assaults on privacy and security in America threaten democracy itself.

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Faculty

What Bonobos Teach Us About Female Power and Cooperation

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

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Alumni

How a Harvard Hockey Legend Became a Needlepoint Artist

Joe Bertagna’s retirement project recreates figures from Boston sports history.

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Arts & Culture

How Stories Help Us Cope with Climate Change

The growing genre of climate fiction offers a way to process reality—and our anxieties.