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Mindfulness—the unconventional research of psychologist Ellen Langer
Psychologist Ellen Langer's unconventional research. Plus, read about applying mindfulness techniques to eating.
Recent books with Harvard connections
Recent books with Harvard connections
The music of Derrick Ashong and Soulfège fuses reggae, hip-hop, and funk
The band Soulfège has international sound and a positive message. With a music video.
Roundup of recent Harvard news
Canaday's solar roof, a rare giant flower, oil-spill commissioner, and more
Restaurant review of Coppa, in Boston's South End
The South End’s Coppa offers tasty tapas.
Faculty retirements, a HUCTW contract, and hospital aid to Harvard Med School
Waiting to hear about faculty retirements; a new HUCTW contract; and a cash infusion for the Medical School from its affiliated hospitals
Harvard's EVP revises budget, capital-planning projects
Executive vice president Katie Lapp is swiftly altering the ways Harvard budgets, builds, computes, and more.
David Scadden studies cellular environments, seeking the origins of cancer
David Scadden studies the environmental cues that can cause normal cells to become diseased.
Video: Soulfège reinterprets the West African classic "Sweet Mother"
Shot in Ghana, a reinterpretation of the West African classic by a band including Derrick Ashong ’97 and Jonathan Gramling ’98
Footnotes for "In the Wake of War"
The original footnotes from Charles Fried and Gregory Fried’s book, as excerpted in the September-October 2010 issue of Harvard Magazine.
George Oommen paints India-based abstract pictures
Painter George Oommen creates distinctive images of Kerala, India—his homeland. With video of the artist at work.
Quotation Q&A
Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words