The Harvard Gazette August 5, 2026
 
George Usmanov rides at sunset through southern Wyoming for the Tour Divide.
Part grueling race, part field study

On 2,700-mile bike ride, postdoc sees roadblocks facing rural medicine.

 
Danielle Allen
Danielle Allen
The duke who made a sleuth of Danielle Allen

New book unearths role of lesser-known aristocrat in stoking 18th-century revolutionary fervor.

 
Jeremy Weinstein lecturing.
Jeremy Weinstein lecturing.
For students who want to change the world, a world-changing challenge: AI

Kennedy School’s 10-year strategic plan confronts promise, perils of artificial intelligence.

 
Susan Abookire
Susan Abookire
Your fried brain needs a walk. Even better: Trees.

The health benefits of a daily dose of nature make for a long list.

 

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Uncovering Adversity’s ‘Molecular Scars’

Broad Institute

6 p.m. Thursday.

 
 

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