Faculty & Research
An Original Magna Carta, Hidden in Plain Sight
A rare original surfaces at Harvard at an “almost providential” moment.
by Nina Pasquini
Battling Ebola, Back to Basics
At a Harvard Medical School conference, experts discussed lessons from the epidemic.
by Sophia Nguyen
Consciousness, and a Cure?
A newly identified group of neurons that play a role in consciousness may have implications for the treatment of schizophrenia.
by Laura Levis
2015 Dietary Recommendations Cover New Ground
Changes to guidelines for fats, cholesterol, meat, and sugar are among the highlights
by Jonathan Shaw
Animating Music
Two scholars—in jazz, and in German music—team up on a tool that makes musical structure visible.
by Sophia Nguyen
How Globalization Begets Inequality
Modeling how globalization leaves the least-skilled workers behind
by Stephanie Garlock
Computing in the Classroom
From the “Teaching Machine” to the promise of twenty-first-century learning technology
by Sophia Nguyen
An Extra Layer of Care
The progress of palliative medicine
A New Code of Conduct: Hacking Gender in Tech
The Harvard Women Engineers Code (WECode) conference encourages all genders in technology fields.
by Cherone Duggan
Self-Regulating Coffee Drinkers?
A new Harvard School of Public Health study suggests people naturally regulate their coffee consumption.
by Laura Levis
Explaining the Armenian Genocide
On the centenary, historian Ronald G. Suny discusses the causes of the twentieth century’s first genocide.
by Stephanie Garlock