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The soaring sounds of music
On a recent afternoon at her home in a Boston suburb, Harvard’s newest professor of composition was discussing her often complex, contemporary work. Then a chipmunk stopped her cold. Riveted, she...
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Biology researcher’s on a roll
On the second floor of Harvard’s Biological Labs, next to signs warning of biohazards and pointing to eyewash stations, there used to be another sign: No rollerblading. The incongruous warning was...
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Basketball player earns honors
Harvard sophomore Victoria Lippert earned her first league honors of the season this week (Jan. 3) as she was named Ivy League Co-Player of the Week for her performances last week for the Crimson....
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With a little help from our ancient friends
Ancient humans may not have had the luxury of updating their Facebook status, but social networks were nevertheless an essential component of their lives, a new study suggests. The study’s findings...
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Basketball, with perspective
In a refreshing twist, atypical of many Harvard students, Victoria Lippert doesn’t have a plan for what to do after graduation. “I don’t know,” she shrugs. “I’ve been exploring that a lot lately,...
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In San Diego, Bacow stresses import of education
“You can get a great education anywhere. It’s a question of what you do with the opportunity,” Harvard President Larry Bacow told a group of high school students last week in San Diego. “At almost any...
View ArticleResearchers propose ‘machine behavior’ field could blend AI, social sciences
In 1969, artificial-intelligence pioneer and Nobel laureate Herbert Simon proposed a new science, one that approached the study of artificial objects just as one would study natural objects. “Natural...
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