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Harvard researchers achieve medical breakthroughs in cancer therapy and infection control.

Growing liver implants, mapping the sense of smell, and journalism at risk

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Harvard Administration

Plus, veteran higher education leader Thomas Ehrlich reflects on university curricula for his 70th reunion

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Editor’s Letter

The president of Harvard Magazine’s Board of Directors will step down in September.

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Research

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