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Harvard and University of Toronto Make Contingency Plan for International Students

University of Toronto · Toronto

Harvard and University of Toronto Make Contingency Plan for International Students

40% Left coverage: 25 sources

Study identifies potential way to slow or block progression of age-related macular degeneration

Study identifies potential way to slow or block progression of age-related macular degeneration

75% Center coverage: 4 sources

A new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis identifies a possible way to slow or block progression of age-related macular degeneration, a leading cause of blindness in people over age 50.See the Story

Mounting Case Against Notion that Boys Are Born Better at Math — Harvard Gazette

Harvard · France

Mounting Case Against Notion that Boys Are Born Better at Math — Harvard Gazette

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Science & Tech Mounting case against notion that boys are born better at math Elizabeth Spelke studies French testing data, finds no gender gap until instruction begins Christy DeSmith Harvard Staff Writer July 3, 2025 6 min read Elizabeth Spelke. Stephanie Mitchell/Harvard Staff Photographer Twenty years ago, cognitive psychologist Elizabeth Spelke took a strong position in an ongoing public debat…See the Story

Forecasting the next variant — Harvard Gazette

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Health Forecasting the next variant Professor Eugene Shakhnovich (from left), Dianzhuo (John) Wang, and Vaibhav Mohanty worked together on the studies.Veasey Conway/Harvard Staff Photographer Yahya Chaudhry Harvard Correspondent July 3, 2025 5 min read Harvard team fuses biophysics and AI to predict viral threats When the first reports of a new COVID-19 variant emerge, scientists worldwide scramble…Harvard · Harvard Read Article

Highly sensitive science — Harvard Gazette

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Science & Tech Highly sensitive science Veasey Conway/Harvard Staff Photographer Sy Boles Harvard Staff Writer July 2, 2025 6 min read David Ginty probes pleasure and pain to shed light on autism, other conditions Part of the Profiles of Progress series The itch of a clothing tag. The seam on the inside of a sock. The tickling of hairs on the back of your neck. For many of us,…Science · Harvard Read Article

Taking the measure of legal pot — Harvard Gazette

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

AP photos Health Taking the measure of legal pot Researchers detail what we know about consequences for revenue and health — and what we still need to find out Saima Sidik Harvard Correspondent July 2, 2025 long read In Massachusetts, getting stoned gets easier all the time. Since the Commonwealth legalized recreational cannabis in 2016, dispensaries have proliferated, the price of cannabis…Marijuana · Harvard Read Article

Riskier to know — or not to know — you’re predisposed to a disease? — Harvard Gazette

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Health Riskier to know — or not to know — you’re predisposed to a disease? ‘DNA isn’t a crystal ball for every kind of illness’ but potential benefits outweigh fears, says geneticist Sy Boles Harvard Staff Writer July 1, 2025 7 min read Robert Green. Veasey Conway/Harvard Staff Photographer Part of the Tightrope series Exploring how risk shapes our decisions. Congratula…Harvard · Harvard Read Article

Can AI be as irrational as we are? (Or even more so?) — Harvard Gazette

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Illustration by Judy Blomquist/Harvard Staff Science & Tech Can AI be as irrational as we are? (Or even more so?) Christy DeSmith Harvard Staff Writer July 1, 2025 6 min read Psychologists found OpenAI’s GPT-4o showing humanlike patterns of cognitive dissonance, sensitivity to free choice It appears AI can rival humans when it comes to being irrational. A group of psychologists recently put…Artificial Intelligence · Harvard Read Article

As reading scores decline, a study primed to help grinds to a halt — Harvard Gazette

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Phil Capin, assistant professor of education, saw two research grants cut in May.Niles Singer/Harvard Staff Photographer Nation & World As reading scores decline, a study primed to help grinds to a halt Partnership with Texas, Colorado researchers terminated as part of federal funding cuts targeting Harvard Liz Mineo Harvard Staff Writer July 1, 2025 5 min read Children who struggle with re…Education · Harvard Read Article

John C.P. Goldberg named Harvard Law School dean — Harvard Gazette

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

John C.P. Goldberg.Veasey Conway/Harvard Staff Photographer Campus & Community John C.P. Goldberg named Harvard Law School dean Leading scholar in tort law and political philosophy has served as interim dean since March 2024 June 30, 2025 4 min read John C.P. Goldberg, Carter Professor of General Jurisprudence, has been named the Morgan and Helen Chu Dean and Professor of Law of Harvard Law School…Harvard, Massachusetts · Harvard Read Article

Who decides when doctors should retire? — Harvard Gazette

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Health Who decides when doctors should retire? Liz Mineo Harvard Staff Writer June 30, 2025 4 min read Expert in law, bioethics sees need for cognitive testing amid graying of nation’s physician workforce As the national physician workforce gets older, concerns about cognitive decline among doctors are increasing, highlighting the need for testing late-career practitioners, said Sharona Hoffman, a …Health · Harvard Read Article

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