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Peter Del Tredici weighs in on ginkgo and memory

Ginkgo products have become a hot commodity in the twenty-first century, but do they actually boost memory?

by Jill Jonnes

New England Forests

Friends of Harvard Magazine gathered on October 19, 2011 for a special event: New England Forests gallery talk at the Harvard Museum of Natural History with Professor David Foster.

Systems pharmacology, new drug discovery initiative, at Harvard Medical School

Harvard Medical School announces a new initiative in systems pharmacology to quicken the pace of drug discovery.

David Nathan reviews Brent R. Stockwell's book on drug development

David Nathan reviews Brent R. Stockwell's "The Quest for the Cure"

Gift from Gustave and Rita Hauser launches new learning and teaching initiative

The Hausers invest $40 million to launch the Harvard Initiative for Learning and Teaching.

Gustave and Rita Hauser, donors who funded initiative on learning and teaching

The benefactors who launched the Harvard Initiative for Learning and Teaching

Pedagogy, classroom design, evaluation: the recent history at Harvard

The context for a major new initiative on teaching skills, classrooms, learning technology, and evaluation

Digital media consumption by young children, a subject of study by Michael Rich

A report on young children's digital media consumption, related to the work of Michael Rich

Former Hollywood filmmaker Michael Rich studies how media affect youth

Former Hollywood filmmaker Michael Rich of HMS studies how media affect youth.

by Cara Feinberg

Harvard 375th anniversary student music and dance performances

After much waiting and wondering, student music and dance groups perform around the Yard for a wet but appreciative crowd.

Harvard's 375th anniversary celebration, in words and photographs

Harvard's 375th anniversary celebration, in words and photographs