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One of the scientists behind the black hole picture explains why it matters

Event Horizon Telescope Director and senior research fellow at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA), Sheperd Doeleman explains the significance of the picture of the blac...

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Harvard scientists are beginning to provide answers to one of the thorniest questions in psychology: How do we think?

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A Harvard study suggests to advance sustainability we must fight inequality.

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A new state-of-the-art microscope is helping scientists examine neural activity.

How the brain influences our decisions on punishments

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