Health & Medicine
Cutting-edge developments in biomedical research, public health, and clinical practice at Harvard’s medical institutions.
Discoveries
Short takes on cutting-edge research
Rapid Tests Key to Control of COVID-19
Amid skirmishing on the stimulus bill, another chance for wider viral detection
Harvard’s annual financial report
The pandemic—and prospects for the University and the Faculty of Arts and Sciences
News on the spring term, naming conventions for buildings and gifts, and racial
Updates on the spring term, naming conventions, and racial equity
The Loneliness Pandemic
As the country isolates, are we all alone?
by Jacob Sweet
Harvard College Juniors Seniors Back to Campus Spring Semester
After a successful fall term, but with coronavirus protocols still in place, an attempt to accommodate more undergraduates in residence
Harvard Business School Halts Hybrid Classes
Surging coronavirus cases force move to all-remote instruction.
Paul Farmer on the West Africa Ebola Epidemic
The 2014 epidemic was rooted in centuries of exploitation and war, Paul Farmer argues.
Ivy League Cancels Winter Season
The pandemic continues to affect athletics.
by Jacob Sweet
Most Harvard Staff Will Be Remote through June 30
And other changes to Harvard’s COVID-19 workforce policies
Harvard Arts and Sciences Report Pandemic Hiring Finances
…prompting a different kind of Faculty of Arts and Sciences annual report.