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The official Harvard Alumni Association account. The HAA maintains and enhances a highly engaged, vibrant community of alumni and friends worldwide.
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Joined January 2009
New research by @HarvardHBS faculty explores how generative AI can benefit organizations and what types of tasks are still better left for humans
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.@Harvardmed scientists recently discovered that itch is caused when a common skin bacteria activates nerve cells in the skin
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Researchers identify common microbe as previously unknown culprit behind itch
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RT @Harvard: The Harvard Corporation: “In this tumultuous and difficult time, we unanimously stand in support of President Gay.” https://t.….
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Harvard University is devoted to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, and to developing leaders in many disciplines who make a difference globally.
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A @HarvardChanSPH study contributed to the legal victory against an airline uniform maker after flight attendants began experiencing rashes, headaches, and breathing problems due to their clothing
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Hundreds of flight attendants argued wearing formaldehyde-treated gear triggered health issues.
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At the recent @MHCHarvard Environment Forum, scholar Heather Houser delved into the complexities of considering parenthood amidst a climate crisis
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Scholar says increasing numbers of young adults are weighing what is best for planet, children.
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.@harvardmed researchers discovered that one in five patients experience COVID rebound after taking an antiviral drug
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Paxlovid remains a lifesaving drug, but some patients may remain contagious during viral rebound
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10 Harvard Rhodes Scholars reflect on winning and what they look forward to at the University of Oxford next fall
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Winners to study passions ranging from neuroscience and climate change to reproductive legislation and international medicine.
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New research by @HarvardChanSPH shows that the gap between how long American men and women live has been widening for more than a decade
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Analysis finds COVID-19 and “deaths of despair” behind trend that has been growing since 2010.
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Boston has approved an innovative University architectural project in Allston that will serve as the new home for the American Repertory Theater
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The project includes large residential building for Harvard affiliates, will add to vibrancy of emerging hub of creativity, innovation.
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Research led by @hseas professor Kaighin McColl challenges recent views on how plants may adapt to dry soil caused by the warming climate
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Data from salt flats suggest dry soil is worse than rising temperature.
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and Harvard professor Tracy K. Smith shares about her new book “To Free the Captives: A Plea for the American Soul,” a personal manifesto on memory, family, and history
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and professor of English shares insights on “To Free the Captives,” a personal manifesto on memory, family, and history.
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A new @harvardmed study shows that regular exercise helps reduce inflammation
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Research in mice shows that exercise mobilizes inflammation-countering T cells, lowering levels of interferon — a key driver of chronic inflammation, inflammatory diseases, and aging.
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.@harvardmed’s Eric Zhou shares strategies to support sleep quality and emphasizes that the quality of sleep is just as important as the number of hours slept.
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Just how many hours of sleep are enough for you? The answer varies and it might be better to track sleep quality than focus on the number of hours you log each night. ...
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.@HarvardChanSPH’s Yi Wan co-authored a study showing that consuming starchy vegetables contributes to middle-age weight gain
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Most know sugary, refined foods are foes of a healthy waistline as we age, but potatoes? Researcher explains how findings differ from dietary guidelines.
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Researchers at @hseas combined physics and machine learning to replicate Jackson Pollock’s drip paint technique with 3D-printing
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New research by @HarvardChanSPH shows that limiting the consumption of red meat to one portion per week reduces risk of type 2 diabetes
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A groundbreaking ceremony this month marked the beginning of the construction on Harvard’s Enterprise Research Campus in Allston
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City and University leaders come together to celebrate the nine-acre, mixed-use development in Allston.
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For its 60th anniversary, the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts is launching an exhibition that re-stages four of the most iconic works ever presented in the building @ccva_harvard
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Four shows inspired by building’s iconic architecture are re-staged to mark anniversary.
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At the @hgse “Future of Cities” event, experts discussed global warming, its effects on cities, and how to address them
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At the “Future of Cities” event, panelists explained how rising temperatures will impact different economic levels in various parts of world.
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