March 1, 2002

Yesterday's News

From the pages of the Harvard Alumni Bulletin and Harvard Magazine

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

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

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

Short takes on cutting-edge research

The Gretel and the Great War author on how the Lampoon derailed his science career—and set him on a literary path.

Former Indiana University president Thomas Ehrlich looks back on curriculum, co-education, and other major trends.

In 2004, a frenzy spread across Harvard Yard in days. Four billion users later, we are only just catching up.