March 1, 2002

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From The March-April 2002 Issue

Published in the March-April 2002 print issue in the Alumni section.

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Thermal maps superimposed on this termite mound show contrasting temperature profiles for night (left half) and day (right half).

Harvard study: termite mounds circulate air, sneezing once a day

Physicists look into the function of towering termite mounds.

Martin Nowak in a suit attentively listens during a conference, seated among an audience.

Martin Nowak Placed on Leave a Second Time

Further links to Jeffrey Epstein surface in newly released files.

A graphic of a U.S. federal buildings with

Harvard Law Professor Explains the AI Battle Between Tech and Government

Jonathan Zittrain compares today’s conflicts to tensions surrounding the early internet.

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White House and Harvard University buildings split diagonally with contrasting colors.

Harvard in the Crosshairs

Harvard Weathers a Year of Turmoil

The federal government has launched unprecedented actions against the University. Here’s a guide.

Alene Anello smiling surrounded by four chickens in a natural outdoor setting.

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Harvard-trained lawyer fights for the rights of chickens

Alene Anello wants to apply animal cruelty laws to birds raised for meat.

A woman in glasses gestures while speaking to two attentive listeners at a table.

How to Cook with Wild Plants

From wild greens spanakopita to rose petal panna cotta, forager and chef Ellen Zachos makes one-of-a-kind meals.