Cara Feinberg
The animal law conundrum: when are creatures "things”?
Animal law takes hold at Harvard Law School.
Harvard's Sendhil Mullainathan on behavior and poverty
A behavioral economist’s fresh perspectives on poverty
Features | January-February 2013
Ted Kaptchuk of Harvard Medical School studies placebos
An ingenious researcher finds the real ingredients of “fake” medicine.
Features | November-December 2011
Former Hollywood filmmaker Michael Rich studies how media affect youth
Former Hollywood filmmaker Michael Rich of HMS studies how media affect youth.
Thich Nhat Hanh and Lilian Cheung apply mindfulness techniques to eating
Applying ancient Buddhist mindfulness techniques to eating in the modern world
Features | September-October 2010
Mindfulness—the unconventional research of psychologist Ellen Langer
Psychologist Ellen Langer's unconventional research. Plus, read about applying mindfulness techniques to eating.
Solar Sculptor
Michael Kapetan’s sundials don’t do “clock time”...