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.”

A University financial surplus, but tensions over reductions in employee health benefits

An animal’s journey from grief to love shows how much humans need each other, too.

Two undergraduates and a Ph.D. candidate will address the graduating class on May 28.

Singer Elisa Smith’s whiskey-soaked voice and subversive feminism is part of the genre’s urban shift.

Harvard graduate and NASCAR racer Patrick Staropoli on pedals, attention, and fearlessness.

New Harvard research finds octopuses go beyond sight and touch to find mates.