Light Blitzes Plaque

Fast forward a decade and imagine what a drugstore shelf might hold. A pill containing an entire day’s nutrients? A gadget that confers...

by Elizabeth Gudrais

Published in the January-February 2006 print issue in the Right Now section.

How brushing and flossing can protect your heart

In the wake of federal government actions, several Harvard schools and institutes are cutting costs.

Amid distrust of science, Paula Johnson tells medical and dental graduates to be “citizen-physicians.”

In her memoir All That's Unseen, Emilee Hackney explores religion, friendship, and home.

Harvard’s greatest football coach—and one of the best anywhere

The organization said its amicus brief had not been reviewed internally.

Harvard scientists identify hundreds of genes under selective pressure.

Science and art capture the microscopic natural world.

Nobel Prize recipient Joseph E. Murray dedicated much of his career to organ transplant surgery.