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Harvard physics professor attempts record-breaking run
Her knee buckled like a folding chair, and then it was over. Ticking off an average of 61 grueling miles per day, Harvard physicist Jenny Hoffman, the Clowes Professor of Science, covered 2,560 miles...
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How China and the U.S. might collide — or not
China’s dramatic rise as a world power rivaling the United States has placed the two nations on a potentially dangerous collision course, experts warned during a Harvard Kennedy School forum on...
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The everyday response to racism
An African-American man in New York gets on an elevator with a group of white men, one of whom proceeds to tell a joke that includes blacks and monkeys. What happens next? In this case, the black man...
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The head of the U.S. government’s renewable energy lab said Monday (Feb. 5) that the federal government is doing “embarrassingly few things” to foster renewable energy, leaving leadership to the states...
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How China and the U.S. might collide — or not
China’s dramatic rise as a world power rivaling the United States has placed the two nations on a potentially dangerous collision course, experts warned during a Harvard Kennedy School forum on...
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The everyday response to racism
An African-American man in New York gets on an elevator with a group of white men, one of whom proceeds to tell a joke that includes blacks and monkeys. What happens next? In this case, the black man...
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U.S. and North Korea: Ready for a new chapter?
Former ambassador to South Korea expresses optimism for future relations between the U.S. and North Korea, but remains realistic. Donald Gregg told a group at the Ash Center for Democratic Governance...
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Deep-sea sediments could safely store man-made carbon dioxide
An innovative solution for the man-made carbon dioxide fouling our skies could rest far beneath the surface of the ocean, say scientists at Harvard University. They’ve found that deep-sea sediments...
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A focus on fairness
Fairness may be a necessity of human civilization, allowing people to share valuable resources. But does it develop the same way, and at the same pace, across all human cultures? A new Harvard study...
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From bad to worse?
With Russia’s recent annexation of Crimea and support for rebels in eastern Ukraine, relations with the United States have deteriorated to lows not seen in decades. But every coin has two sides, and...
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Dots on the borderline
In 2006, artist David Taylor was driving along a remote dirt road, eager to get an up-close look at the United States’ border with Mexico, when he spied “a cast-iron obelisk incongruously placed in...
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Comparing charts on health
Public health officials from China and the United States gathered at Harvard’s Longwood campus Thursday to compare notes on the health challenges facing the two global giants, including...
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Beyond mourning
Alma Guillermoprieto wandered a drought-stricken town in El Salvador, cattle carcasses poking from the dirt. “It was so poor, so poor, so poor,” she says with a wince, telling the story now....
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Improving health care in China, U.S.
Health officials from China and the United States gathered at Harvard on Wednesday to examine successful reforms around the world and to exchange information on their own efforts, as the two global...
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Why the immigrants come
The image of the impoverished immigrant, whether depicted being jammed with others in the trunk of a car or ducking through the underbrush to reach the border, has become a cultural meme. The endless...
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The gifts of immigration
Nearly one of every four Americans — 70 million — is an immigrant or is the child of parents from elsewhere. In Los Angeles, one of every three residents is foreign-born. The vast majority of U.S....
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Obama honors Robert Brustein
The American Repertory Theater’s (A.R.T.) founding director Robert Brustein was awarded the National Medal of Arts by President Barack Obama at a ceremony in the White House on March 2. The National...
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The measure of the man
It was only when he was overseas that James Kloppenberg began seriously thinking about Barack Obama. “When I was in England in the fall of 2008, I discovered that there was so much interest in Obama...
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The Whites of Their Eyes: The Tea Party’s Revolution and the Battle over...
Jill Lepore, David Woods Kemper ’41 Professor of American History, tells the story of the centuries-long struggle over the meaning of the nation’s founding, including the battle waged by the tea...
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When fear took control
“My mother … told me at age 10, ‘If you’re going to die, you’re going to die. There’s no sense worrying about it,’” historian and author Alice George said Wednesday (Aug. 11), recalling a personal...
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