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How to get to orientation? Follow the roars

Crimson Kickoff, launched in 2024, is a newer tradition that heralds the start of orientation week. The pep-rally-style ...
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Harvard awarded $37M National Science Foundation grant for fault-tolerant quantum computing

The institute will bring together 39 researchers across fields including mathematics, computer science, engineering, physics, ...
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Scholars and strategists sound alarm on voting rights

As part of the children’s choir at the historic Brown Chapel A.M.E. Church in Selma, Ala., Terri Sewell would watch as John ...
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Harvard scientists develop new method to map RNA variants

Harvard researchers have unveiled a new way to map the molecular activity in complex tissues that can reveal which specific ...
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Lab-grown brain ‘organoids’ set longevity record

Harvard stem cell scientists reported a new record for sustaining human brain “organoids.” The cell cultures were kept for more than five years. Lab-grown organoids replicated the developmental stages ...
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Sean Ono Lennon talks human empathy, AI with Harvard fellows

AI chatbots appear to be perfectly friendly and empathetic. Where does that leave the value of bona fide human companionship, with all its limitations and flaws? Two Harvard-affiliated researchers ...
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Haim Sompolinsky wins top physics prize

Haim Sompolinsky, a Harvard theoretical physicist and neuroscientist, has won the Dirac Medal and Prize, one of the highest honors in physics. Also announced over the weekend as recipients of the 2026 ...