With heat waves becoming more intense and frequent across the U.S., experts gathered for a Harvard webinar on how to […]

Why getting brain disease isn’t inevitable part of life — Harvard Gazette
Sanjula Singh wants people to know that stroke, dementia, and depression are much more preventable than they might think. “The […]

Carving a place in outer space for the humanities — Harvard Gazette
Jennifer Roberts is an art historian whose work orbits an unexpected subject: outer space. Fascinated by images that are created […]

‘Turning information into something physical’ — Harvard Gazette
The punched card, a paper instrument invented 300 years ago to automate looms, helped create a technology that most of […]

Possible clue into movement disorders like Parkinson’s, others — Harvard Gazette
Among the many wonders of the brain is its ability to master movements through practice — a dance step, piano […]

Funding cuts upend projects piecing together saga of human history — Harvard Gazette
In February, Christina Warinner, M.A ’08, Ph.D. ’10, was accepting an award from the American Association for the Advancement of Science […]

A setback to research that offered hope for Fibrous Dysplasia patients — Harvard Gazette
In 2023, the Harvard School of Dental Medicine was awarded a U.S. Department of Defense grant to fund a four-year […]

Could lithium explain — and treat — Alzheimer’s? — Harvard Gazette
What is the earliest spark that ignites the memory-robbing march of Alzheimer’s disease? Why do some people with Alzheimer’s-like changes […]

What your credit score says about how, where you were raised — Harvard Gazette
A person’s credit report tells a story about their childhood. New research, released last month by Harvard’s Opportunity Insights, shows […]

Foundation for U.S. breakthroughs feels shakier to researchers — Harvard Gazette
With each dollar of its grants, the National Institutes of Health — the world’s largest funder of biomedical research — […]