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The 1884 Cannibalism-at-Sea Case That Still Has Harvard Talking

The Queen v. Dudley and Stephens changed the course of legal history. Here’s why it’s been fodder for countless classroom debates.

Mindfulness—the unconventional research of psychologist Ellen Langer

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

An animal’s journey from grief to love shows how much humans need each other, too.

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The stakes are high for this husband and wife: one of them will die if they don’t find a cure.

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Despite personnel losses, Crimson captain Xaviah Bascon is upbeat about the 2026 season.