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Researchers studying 95 million Medicare records find new fine-particle impacts in the blood, gut, skin, kidneys, and other organs.
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(1 of 5) Edwin Olsen and Blake Clark, The Colour of an Old City: A Map of Boston, Decorative and Historical, 1926
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Hu believes a plant-based diet can help feed a growing population in a healthy, sustainable way.
Photograph by Jim HarrisonFrank Hu confronts the triple threats of obesity, undernutrition, and climate change.
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Gustazo’s lively bar zone
Photograph courtesy of Gustazo Cuban Kitchen & Bar
Modern delights of Cuban cuisine, in Cambridge
At The Homestead
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Delving into the world of Emily Dickinson
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(1 of 5) Edwin Olsen and Blake Clark, The Colour of an Old City: A Map of Boston, Decorative and Historical, 1926
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At his seventieth Harvard-Yale game, in 2012, Paul Lee ’46 proudly carried the replica Little Red Flag. Steve Goodhue ’51 is beside him; Spencer Ervin ’54 and Jeff Lee ’74 stand behind.
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At his seventieth Harvard-Yale game, in 2012, Paul Lee ’46 proudly carried the replica Little Red Flag. Steve Goodhue ’51 is beside him; Spencer Ervin ’54 and Jeff Lee ’74 stand behind.
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(1 of 5) Edwin Olsen and Blake Clark, The Colour of an Old City: A Map of Boston, Decorative and Historical, 1926
Map courtesy of the Harvard Map Collection
An exhibition maps the making of a metropolis.
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Index funds cast a large proportion of proxy votes in U.S. companies, but take a hands-off approach with management.
Vincent Brown adapted several eighteenth-century maps of Jamaica to create his own narrative map of Tacky’s Revolt.
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Vincent Brown writes war, empire, and slaves’ agency into the history of Atlantic slavery.
Pippa Norris
Photograph by Stu Rosner
Harvard political scientist Pippa Norris chronicles the rise of populist authoritarians in Western democracies.
Click on arrow at right to view full image
Hu believes a plant-based diet can help feed a growing population in a healthy, sustainable way.
Photograph by Jim Harrison
Frank Hu confronts the triple threats of obesity, undernutrition, and climate change.
Caroline Tervo ’18 researched North Carolina politics—at the local craft brewery, at Olive Garden, and at IHOP.
Photograph by Jon Chase/Harvard Public Affairs and Communications
Undergraduates contribute to a new book on grass-roots organizing at the center of American politics.
Elisa New began teaching online humanities courses in 2013.
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Literature professor Elisa New spearheads an online poetry course for talented students in underserved high schools.
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A brief look at a Harvard Law School professor's long journey