Charles Rosenberg looks at changing perceptions of illness
In Charles Rosenberg’s eyes, epidemics tell us a great deal about American society. Rosenberg, considered by many to be the nation’s pre-eminent medical historian, was recently named Professor of the...
View ArticlePanel ponders digital divide
The simple but bell-clear message for professors planning their future research seems to be: Change is coming. Critical minds from across the University gathered at Harvard Business School (HBS) to...
View ArticleThe road to Chile, Brazil
SANTIAGO, Chile — On a weeklong trip to Chile and Brazil, Harvard President Drew Faust has been meeting with government and academic leaders, reconnecting with Harvard alumni, and getting a firsthand...
View ArticleNew ways to fund science
As research funding dwindles in the United States and abroad, scientists need to rethink their methods for supporting the most promising projects — and how they communicate the meaningful results of...
View ArticleBody exhibit
It’s not your usual exhibit. For one thing, it includes a 78-inch skull, a collection of teeth under glass, a 16th-century anatomy text, and a Civil War–era autopsy kit whose saws, chisels, and knives...
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