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Letters on the humanities, the Internet, Alzheimer’s care

On the humanities, the Internet, Alzheimer’s care, and more

Harvard online learning and teaching

Further developments in online learning and improving teaching

Harvard launches $6.5-billion capital campaign

The Harvard Campaign's $6.5-billion goal and priorities

Michael Van Valkenburgh, Harvard Landscape Architecture Professor: A Profile

Michael Van Valkenburgh helps lead a second great age of city-making.

by William S. Saunders

November-December 2013 cryptic puzzle by John de Cuevas

Solve the most recent creation of puzzlemaker John de Cuevas ’52.

October 12, 2013: Harvard 34, Cornell 24

In which David outplays Goliath

by Bethell, John T

Dana-Farber researchers find exercise-induced brain growth protein

A protein induced by exercise stimulates growth in the brains of non-exercising mice

Harvard researchers study technology's effect on adolescent development

Apps are shaping teens' notions of identity, intimacy, and imagination.

by Katherine Xue

2013 Nobel laureate in chemistry Martin Karplus '51 describes life and work

Harvard chemist Martin Karplus speaks to the press.

Science library at Harvard will be reimagined for the 21st century

The science center space will be reimagined for 21st century knowledge production and exchange.

Harvard professor Martin Karplus Nobel Prize chemistry

Richards professor of chemistry emeritus, two others recognized for modeling complex chemical systems

Harvard alumnus James E. Rothman shares Nobel Prize in medicine

Yale cell biologist, two others, are recognized for work on vesicles and cellular transport.