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Jelani Nelson, Speeding Algorithms
A theorist explores the limits to shrinking datasets.
Harvard Medical School makes biomedical informatics a full-scale department
Building scale in biomedical informatics
Harvard research into vitamin D’s anti-cancer and health benefits
Two Harvard studies investigate the nutrient’s cancer-fighting properties.
Poet and translator David Ferry, profiled by Spencer Lenfield
Poet and translator David Ferry
Mara Prentiss of Harvard says, for efficiency, electrify the energy economy
Why the United States may be on the cusp of an energy revolution
Brief life of naturalist Thomas Nuttall, by John Nelson
Brief life of a pioneering naturalist: 1786-1859
by John Nelson
Harvard’s Sendhil Mullainathan on behavior and poverty
A behavioral economist’s fresh perspectives on poverty
Divest Harvard Protesters Blockade President Faust's Massachusetts Hall Office
Invoking history, activists call weeklong event the “lunch-counter moment for the twenty-first century.”
Peabody museum curators discuss archaeology of Harvard Yard project
Archaeologists examine printing type found deep in Harvard Yard.
Atticus Lish wins PEN/Faulkner for debut novel “Preparation for the Next Life”
He is honored for his debut novel, Preparation for the Next Life.