War photographer Ron Haviv reflects on documenting decades of conflict, revealing how powerful images can preserve evidence, humanize victims, and inspire change.
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Power Sees Much to Admire in ‘Diplomat’ — Except That Deodorant Thing
The dazzling depiction of foreign service officers in “The Diplomat,” Netflix’s action-packed, hit series, is Hollywood fiction. But it also includes more truth than viewers might think.
The dazzling depiction of foreign service officers in “The Diplomat,” Netflix’s action-packed, hit series, is Hollywood fiction. But it also includes more truth than viewers might think.
Far Right’s Breakthrough Year in Germany
The far-right Alternative for Germany party appears to be having a pretty good year, raising concerns in the nation and across much of Europe, according to German political experts at a recent campus event.
The far-right Alternative for Germany party appears to be having a pretty good year, raising concerns in the nation and across much of Europe, according to German political experts at a recent campus event.
‘Harvard Thinking’: Who Should Take GLP-1s?
Harvard experts examine who should use GLP-1 medications, weighing obesity treatment benefits against muscle loss, accessibility, and long-term health concerns.
Harvard experts examine who should use GLP-1 medications, weighing obesity treatment benefits against muscle loss, accessibility, and long-term health concerns.
Should Parents Be Wary of Silicon Valley’s Influence in Schools?
Times reporter says students need ‘tech civics’ to understand value, drawbacks amid breakneck advance of tools like AI
Times reporter says students need ‘tech civics’ to understand value, drawbacks amid breakneck advance of tools like AI
How to Know if You’re Wrong
Acknowledging your vast ignorance is a good first step — but don’t stop there
Acknowledging your vast ignorance is a good first step — but don’t stop there
The Idea of a University
Wellesley President Paula Johnson urges universities to nurture ethical leadership, historical understanding, and responsible citizenship beyond preparing students for careers.
Wellesley President Paula Johnson urges universities to nurture ethical leadership, historical understanding, and responsible citizenship beyond preparing students for careers.
Is It Already Too Late to Reduce Catastrophic AI Risk?
New Kennedy School ‘pre-mortem’ lays out threats, vulnerabilities, and possible steps, warns firms must act now
New Kennedy School ‘pre-mortem’ lays out threats, vulnerabilities, and possible steps, warns firms must act now
Your Neighbor’s No Bezos, but He Might Be ‘Stealthy Wealthy’
Insights on tax policy, inequality from economist who co-wrote ‘The Everywhere Millionaire’.
Insights on tax policy, inequality from economist who co-wrote ‘The Everywhere Millionaire’
‘I Don’t Know if This Is Going to Turn Out Well.’
Harvard physicist Michael Brenner explores AI’s uncertain future, emphasizing human judgment, scientific integrity and universities’ role in advancing knowledge.
Harvard physicist Michael Brenner explores AI’s uncertain future, emphasizing human judgment, scientific integrity and universities’ role in advancing knowledge.
How Can a Book Make You Cry?
New Nobel laureate Karl Deisseroth draws line from his early interest in power of words to research on how brain works
New Nobel laureate Karl Deisseroth draws line from his early interest in power of words to research on how brain works
My Chatbot Is My Boyfriend. What’s the Harm?
Sherry Turkle’s ‘Artificial Intimacy’ is a book-length response to ‘fundamental lie we’re telling ourselves’
Sherry Turkle’s ‘Artificial Intimacy’ is a book-length response to ‘fundamental lie we’re telling ourselves’
Living Longer, Disease-Free
Harvard researchers explore how nutrition, aging science and public health advances could help people live longer, healthier lives.
Harvard researchers explore how nutrition, aging science and public health advances could help people live longer, healthier lives.
Are Analytics Making Pro Sports Less Fun?
Some say they rob games of color, spontaneity, but others argue changes aren’t always for worse
Some say they rob games of color, spontaneity, but others argue changes aren’t always for worse
Which Grade Is Most Important to a Child’s Development?
Stats suggest high stakes for one year in particular
Stats suggest high stakes for one year in particular
Who Knew Self-Improvement Could Be So Terrifying?
A Harvard Law and computer science professor explains why recursive AI self-improvement could challenge human oversight and raise difficult questions about future safety.
A Harvard Law and computer science professor explains why recursive AI self-improvement could challenge human oversight and raise difficult questions about future safety.