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Harvard Breaks Away
For many students, the end of exams today means a chance to extend the short winter break and think about
Islamic Banking Database Unveiled
More than 100 participants gathered in Harvard Hall Monday afternoon to hear experts discuss Islamic banking and unveil the world's
Nobel Winner Huber Explores Proteins
A full house gathered in Science Center D yesterday afternoon to hear Nobel prize-winner Robert Huber speak about his research
Study Finds Proteins That May Kill Cancer
More than 200 people packed the Fairchild Biochemistry Lecture Hall Friday afternoon to hear Children's Hospital researcher M. Judah Folkman
Study Finds Correlation Between Income, Mortality
Income inequality has a significant correlation with mortality rates in the United States, according to a recent study by researchers
Researchers Say Schools Cannot Rely on Industry
Harvard Medical School researchers warned in a recent study that universities should not rely on corporate research funding as a
University Battles to Stop Funding Cuts
In what president Neil L. Rudenstine calls "the most critical moment in federal funding of higher education since the Second
Smoking: A Kid's Disease?
Cigarettes are "not a safe product" and are a threat to young people, said the head of the Food and
Luminaries Remember JFK
A panel of four prominent liberals discussed ways to get the U.S. "moving forward again" before a full house at
Harvard Administrators Join Youth Health Conference
What does it take to bring three mayors, eight deans, 16 presidents, the head of the Centers for Disease Control,