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Is Ultraprocessed Food Really That Bad?
A Harvard professor challenges conventional wisdom.
Early human history brought to light by genetics
Genetics sheds light on early human history.
Maya Jasanoff sees uses of fiction in study of history
Historian Maya Jasanoff says fiction can capture the subjective experience of the past.
Economists begin quantifying the economic effects of climate change
Climate change has diverse and far-reaching economic effects.
Get excited to perform well
Under pressure, getting excited yields better results than remaining calm.
What it costs to eat healthy food
With changed policies and food supply systems, healthy foods would cost less.
Harvard scientist creates human brain to rat brain interface
Brain-to-brain interface lets a human control a rat's tail.
Harvard professor Sarah Richardson presents a history of the sex chromosomes
Sarah Richardson presents a history of the sex chromosomes in science and culture.
HKS Professor Joseph Aldy examines the true costs of fossil fuel subsidies.
Joseph Aldy examines the true costs of fossil fuel subsidies.
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Virgil Encyclopedia in English
Two Harvard classics professors create the first Virgil Encyclopedia in English.
Harvard engineers design soft robotic exosuits to aid human movement
Harvard engineers build soft exosuits to aid human movement.