A geneticist is studying pythons for clues about human health and longevity

A team of researchers believes that pythons may contain clues to help treat a range of human ailments — from heart disease to muscle atrophy, and more.
The Harvard Press

Safety first: New course mandatory for inboard motor boats on Bare Hill Pond

The Hanson-Milone Safe Boating Act, signed into law by Gov. Healey January 2025, requires any Massachusetts resident who plans to operate an inboard, motorized vessel on a state body of water this ...
Los Angeles Times

Harvard is fighting Trump. UC president says he wants to try ‘a better course’

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. UC President James B. Milliken defended choosing talks with Trump over litigation, citing Harvard’s costly battles ...
University of California

Los Angeles Times: ‘Harvard is fighting Trump. UC president says he wants to try ‘a better course’’

UC President James B. Milliken said the university needs to lead on artificial intelligence and adapt for lifelong learning and touted the role of education in a democracy. The University of ...
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Harvard faces ‘Hinduphobia’ allegations over Sanskrit course

Harvard University is facing mounting criticism online after an image featured on the Department of South Asian Studies website sparked allegations of bias. The controversy centers on a visual used to ...
AOL

Harvard students earn course credit helping asylum seekers as critics calls school 'bastion of woke activism'

The University of Harvard is offering an "Immigrant Justice Lab" course this semester where Ivy League students can earn credit hours contributing "research and writing for asylum applicants." HIST ...
The College Fix

Harvard ‘ecofascism’ professor also taught course on ‘aquatic, atmospheric life of Blackness’

‘[H]ow the knowledge generated from these relationships foster anarchist and liberative practices that create alternative epistemic pathways for a more just relationship to earth’ A Harvard Divinity ...
The New York Times

Starting at Harvard and Falling for Your First Tree

A freshman seminar encourages students to behave differently in the world and feel more passionately about biodiversity. Each Harvard University freshman in the “Tree” seminar must choose a single ...
GitHub

python-for-economics

Economic Python: Enhanced CS50 Programming for Economists transforms Harvard's "CS50's Introduction to Programming with Python" MOOC with economic context, real-world examples, and practical ...
Harvard Medical School

Speakers Bureau Spotlight: Embracing AI in CS50 at Harvard, Oxford, and Beyond with David J. Malan

Embracing Artificial Intelligence (AI) in CS50 at Harvard, Yale, and Beyond is the first program in the Speakers Bureau Spotlight Series. This program will look at how CS50 has incorporated artificial ...
ZDNet

I took Harvard's free online coding classes to better catch AI's errors - and they're legit

I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen Best laptop cooling pads Best flip ...
Harvard Business Review

AI Tools Make Coders More Important, Not Less

Of all the possible applications of generative AI, the value proposition of using it to write code was perhaps the clearest. Coding can be slow and it requires expertise, both of which can be ...