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Harvard University

Private Ivy League research university in Massachusetts

Harvard University is devoted to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, and to developing leaders in many disciplines who make a difference globally.

Harvard University is a private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., and a member of the Ivy League. Founded in 1636 by the colonial Massachusetts legislature, Harvard is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. It is also the first and oldest corporation in North America.

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Details last updated 04-Feb-2019

Harvard University Blog Posts

Does no smoking mean no vaping?
19-Aug-2019

Does no smoking mean no vaping?

Sometimes news coverage of e-cigarettes can be confusing - what's the best advice?

Chocolate - an innocent pleasure
11-Feb-2016

Chocolate - an innocent pleasure

Dark chocolate that retains flavonoids during manufacture could be good for your heart and mental health

People at Harvard University

Anne Manning

Staff Writer at Harvard University

Michael Pollan

American journalist who is a professor and the first Lewis K. Chan Arts Lecturer at Harvard University

David Sinclair

Harvard professor. Author of Lifespan.

Jesse Poganik

Research Fellow at Harvard Medical School

Martin Elvis

Senior Astrophysicist at SAO and Astrophysicist at Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics

Huibin Chang

Research Associate in Bioengineering at Harvard University

Jeff Lichtman

Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology at Harvard University

Kyle Holmberg Vining

Restorative and Esthetic Dentist and Fellow at Harvard University.

Samir Mitragotri

Professor at Harvard University, Biomedical Researcher, Inventor, Entrepreneur, Educator, Editor

David Cutler

Otto Eckstein Professor of Applied Economics at Harvard University.

Loren Walensky

Pediatric oncologist, Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School, Principal Investigator at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/Children’s Hospital Boston, Director of the Harvard/MIT MD-PhD Program

Douglas Melton

Xander University Professor of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology.

Dianbo Liu

Researcher working on machine learning on healthcare data. Research fellow at Harvard.

Diddahally Govindaraju

Geneticist at Harvard University, in Boston, Massachusetts with an interest in human evolutionary biology and population genetics

Rachit Bakshi

Assistant Professor of Neurology, Harvard

Kenneth J. Mukamal

Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard University.

Abraham (Avi) Loeb

Frank B. Baird Jr. Professor of Science and Chair of Astronomy Department at Harvard University.

Tom Schroeder

Postdoctoral Fellow at Harvard University.

Marinka Zitnik

Assistant Professor at Harvard University

Ya-Chieh Hsu

Professor of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology at Harvard University

Harvard University News

Precision genetics: unlocking the secrets of mutation

Precision genetics: unlocking the secrets of mutation

Harvard University - 13-Nov-2024

A revolutionary tool targets specific genes, advancing our understanding of evolution and disease

Olive oil may hold the key to lower dementia risk

Olive oil may hold the key to lower dementia risk

National Institute on Aging (NIA) - 31-Oct-2024

New research highlights the potential brain health benefits of adding olive oil to your diet

Food you eat in your 40s can significantly affect your health three decades later

Food you eat in your 40s can significantly affect your health three decades later

NBC News - 03-Jul-2024

Fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and healthy fats were associated with healthy ageing

Persistent loneliness linked to 56% higher risk of stroke in older adults

Persistent loneliness linked to 56% higher risk of stroke in older adults

Independent - 25-Jun-2024

This highlights the need to address chronic loneliness as a public health concern

Watching too much TV lowers your chances of ageing healthily

Watching too much TV lowers your chances of ageing healthily

Los Angeles Times - 14-Jun-2024

Replacing TV time with activities increases the odds of staying healthy in future

Scientists map a tiny piece of human brain involved in memory, emotions and thinking

Scientists map a tiny piece of human brain involved in memory, emotions and thinking

Singularity Hub - 13-May-2024

Dataset may hold valuable insights to unlock neurological mysteries

Harvard scientists created a tool that predicts how old your cells really are

Harvard scientists created a tool that predicts how old your cells really are

Harvard University - 16-Feb-2024

This could lead to more accurate testing of anti-ageing interventions

Favoring plant proteins over animal ones in midlife promotes healthy ageing

Favoring plant proteins over animal ones in midlife promotes healthy ageing

INVERSE - 17-Jan-2024

Plant-based protein is specifically linked to reduced frailty in older adults

Mice regain vision through partial cellular reprogramming of retinal cells

Mice regain vision through partial cellular reprogramming of retinal cells

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 13-Dec-2023

While age ultimately caught up, study demonstrates potential of the novel treatment

Biological robots built from human cells became microscopic healers

Biological robots built from human cells became microscopic healers

Neuroscience News - 30-Nov-2023

Anthrobots bridge neuron gaps and fight disease, paving the way for regenerative medicine

U.S. men are dying much younger than women, as gender gap for death widens

U.S. men are dying much younger than women, as gender gap for death widens

New Scientist - 13-Nov-2023

COVID-19, drug and alcohol abuse, & suicide fuel a 6-year life expectancy disparity

Scientists have developed a revolutionary biological ageing clock- the OMICm Age

Scientists have developed a revolutionary biological ageing clock- the OMICm Age

Live Forever Club - 24-Oct-2023

Advanced biological ageing clock provides a precise evaluation of health & ageing

Young blood slows down ageing process of older mice

Young blood slows down ageing process of older mice

New Scientist - 26-Jul-2023

Infusion of youthful blood increased lifespan by 5% and improved age-related gene alterations

AI-driven breakthrough in senolytic drug discovery

AI-driven breakthrough in senolytic drug discovery

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 04-May-2023

Machine learning successfully identifies promising senolytic compounds to target ageing and age-related diseases

American football players age a decade faster than the general population

American football players age a decade faster than the general population

Independent - 13-Dec-2022

Further studies to examine the phenomenon for age-related illnesses among former players

Trestle Biotherapeutics gathers experts to advance practical use of bioengineered kidneys

Trestle Biotherapeutics gathers experts to advance practical use of bioengineered kidneys

Longevity Technology - 23-Feb-2022

Combining 3D printing and stem cell technologies to develop kidney repair and replacement therapies

Detailed map of connections within the human brain created by Google

Detailed map of connections within the human brain created by Google

New Scientist - 07-Jun-2021

Benefit to explore how the cell map differs in people with mental illness

New laser-steering robot makes endoscopic surgeries easier

New laser-steering robot makes endoscopic surgeries easier

Optics & Photonics News (OPN) - 20-Jan-2021

Laser-steering microrobot delivers high speed laser to perform minimally invasive surgeries

Studies on melanocyte stem cells to prevent or reverse gray hair

Studies on melanocyte stem cells to prevent or reverse gray hair

Washington Post - 19-Dec-2020

Greying of hair is irrespective of age and gender; Scientists work on stem cells

Hitch-hiking nanoparticles improve bioavailability of drugs

Hitch-hiking nanoparticles improve bioavailability of drugs

Nano Magazine - 27-Nov-2020

Liquid coated nanoparticles effectively deliver drugs with no side effects


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