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Getting to Mars (for Real)
Humans have been dreaming of living on the Red Planet for decades. Harvard researchers are on the case.
Architect Rahul Mehrotra balances teaching at Harvard and practice in India
Rahul Mehrotra's architecture spans eras and cultural divides.
Gertrude of Helfta, female visionary, by Caroline W. Bynum
Brief life of a female visionary: 1256-c. 1302
The Humanities, Digitized
Reconceiving the study of culture
Fanny Bullock Workman, feisty mountaineer
Brief life of a feisty mountaineer: 1859-1925
Al Franken, satirist and statesman, profiled
The satirist and comedian Al Franken has a new role: statesman.
Traumatic brain injury: research on causes, treatment, clinical applications
From causes to clinical applications and treatment, Harvard researchers investigate traumatic brain injury.
Harvard deans urge renewing civic education
Time to restore American higher education’s lost mission
Eric Mazur on new interactive teaching techniques
"Active learning" may overthrow the style of teaching that has ruled universities for 600 years.
The future of theater in a digital age, ranging from nonprofits to Broadway
Harvard playwrights, directors, producers, actors, and artistic directors speculate about theatrical prospects for the future.
The Brazelton Touchpoints Center teaches a revolutionary relational approach
Supporting children by teaching the adults who shape their lives