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.”

There’s a growing movement to curb light pollution. It starts on your front porch.

Harvard scientists identify hundreds of genes under selective pressure.

College staff whose jobs will be changed or eliminated were notified this week.

With a grade inflation vote and in the courts, the University argued that it’s taking steps to change.

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

Growing liver implants, mapping the sense of smell, and journalism at risk