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What rights do children have in homeschooling?

Elizabeth Bartholet highlights risks when parents have 24/7 authoritarian control over their children.

Using DNA for data storage

Compact and persistent, DNA could one day compress all human knowledge into a 15-gallon drum.

“A Moral Obligation”

Charles Berlin and 60 years of collecting for Harvard Library

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A New ‘Black Swan’ Musical Cranks Up the Tension

The creative team of the A.R.T.’s new show dish on adapting Darren Aronofsky’s thriller classic from screen to stage.

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Houghton Library Displays Revolution-era News and Propaganda

A new exhibit reveals how early Americans learned about the war.