Science & Technology
Chinese Trade Dragons
How Will China’s Rapid Growth in the Clean Technology Industry Reshape U.S.-China Policy?
by Olivia Farrar
Venkatesh Murthy
A brief look at what animals’ sense of smell reveals about the brain
by Lydialyle Gibson
Active Grandparenting, Costly Repair
A biological anthropologist explains why and how exercise works to combat senescence.
by Daniel E. Lieberman
A Science Is Born
The “yeasty” times” when computer research grew at Harvard
by Harry R. Lewis
Failing the Coronavirus-Testing Test
Michael Mina maintains a new testing regimen could end the COVID-19 pandemic—in three weeks.
by Jonathan Shaw
Active Duty in a Pandemic
Harvard affiliates aid the Defense Department's response to COVID-19 in New York.
by Matteo Wong
At Home with Harvard: Harvard in the World
Harvard Magazine’s coverage of the University’s expanding global reach
Coastal Banks Shed Risky Mortgages—Putting the Financial System at Risk
To protect against rising seas, local lenders are selling off risky mortgages.
by Bennett McIntosh
How Harvard Handled the 1918 Flu Pandemic
Fall semester interrupted, a century ago
by Matteo Wong
Harvard Scientists #Strike4BlackLives
Academia’s reckoning with anti-black racism
by Lydialyle Gibson
Ending an Epidemic
The when and how of vaccines
by Jonathan Shaw