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NASA Astronaut Jonny Kim to Speak at Harvard in June

The American Navy SEAL, born to immigrants, is a doctor and a space traveler.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Tania James’s dueling artistic impulses

A writer balances structure and spontaneity in her latest novel.

by Aria Thaker

Architect Anthony Acciavatti’s work mapping the Ganges River

A decade spent exploring India’s dynamic sacred river

by Nell Porter-Brown

Harvard MIT climate research

Why Harvard and MIT might join forces on climate-change research

Channeling Valentine’s Day—and sustainable oceans—via sexy sea creatures

Channeling Valentine’s Day—and sustainable oceans—via sexy sea creatures

Harvard's David Parkes on artificial intelligence and economic reasoning

New thinking machines demand a new economic science.

by Lydialyle Gibson

The Dance Complex in Cambridge is poised to grow

A long-time Cambridge arts organization is poised to grow.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Harvard’s Wyss Institute has developed organs-on-chips to transform drug testing

The Wyss Institute’s organs-on-chips could transform drug testing and personalized medicine.

by Laura Levis

Comparing the end of the death penalty in France and America

An historian tracks the death penalty’s persistence in America.

by Sophia Nguyen

MOOCs and teaching programs from Harvard being reviewed

The provost on the prospects for Harvard’s MOOCs, and other developments in teaching and learning

by John S. Rosenberg