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A Harvard study found AI correctly diagnosed emergency room patients 67% of the time at triage, outperforming two internal medicine doctors who scored 55% and 50%. The breakthrough shows promise for improving early medical assessments when time matters most.
A massive Harvard study of 200,000 people just proved low-carb diets can protect your heart, but only if you skip the refined carbs and processed meats. The secret lies in choosing whole foods and plant-based fats instead.
An 86-year Harvard study reveals the secret to lasting happiness isn't money or success. It's the quality of our relationships with friends and family.
Harvard researchers discovered that 80% of first impressions come down to just two qualities you can easily control. The secret? It's all about the order in which you show them.
People who do a variety of exercises live longer than those who stick to just one activity, according to a 30-year study of 110,000 Americans. Mixing aerobic activities with strength training and flexibility work reduces death risk by 19% more than single-sport devotion.
The only person to become a Navy SEAL, Harvard-trained doctor, and NASA astronaut will inspire alumni at Harvard's celebration next month. Jonny Kim just returned from eight months on the International Space Station.
A Maryland junior who thought studying abroad was financially impossible just earned a federal scholarship to explore tropical ecosystems in Thailand. For Levi Cavaleri, it's his first trip outside the United States and a doorway to his environmental career dreams.
Scientists at Harvard built a tiny chip that can control the "handedness" of light on demand, opening doors to smarter sensors and faster communications. The breakthrough could revolutionize how we detect molecules and transmit data.
Scientists at Harvard are uncovering real ways to help people stay healthier as they age, from intermittent fasting to social connection. The research could transform how we experience our later years.
157 Harvard Medical School students discovered where they'll continue their medical training in an emotional ceremony that had future doctors jumping for joy. Nearly half will stay at Harvard-affiliated hospitals while others head to top institutions across America.
Harvard undergraduates are combining classroom learning with real-world service by conducting research and writing for asylum applicants through a unique partnership. The Immigrant Justice Lab course connects students with nonprofit attorneys providing free legal representation to people seeking refuge.
A physicist who fell in love with neural networks while studying black holes just launched the world's first AI institute dedicated to astronomy. As telescopes prepare to capture a million supernovae per year, scientists say artificial intelligence isn't just helpful anymore—it's essential.
After rejecting a job-share proposal, Harvard lost six talented psychologists who couldn't sustain crushing workloads with young families. The institution finally changed its policies, but only after the damage was done.
A University of West Florida student just became the first from his school to earn one of America's most competitive international scholarships. Younge Dogbe, a U.S. Army veteran studying supply chain logistics, will receive up to $25,000 to study in his birth country while preparing for a career in federal service.
A year after losing their championship to a paperwork error, Harvard's club squash team bounced back to claim their first national title in school history. Down two players from injuries and missed flights, the scrappy squad proved determination beats setbacks.
Harvard's women's water polo team just pulled off their third consecutive overtime playoff victory, defeating Brown 11-8 to reach the championship game. The thrilling double-overtime win sets up a title defense showdown on Sunday.
Harvard's lightweight rowing team just made history with their third consecutive national championship, capping off a second undefeated season. The program's winning culture has created a generation of rowers who've never lost while wearing Crimson.
Scientists at Harvard have developed a breakthrough way to 3D print artificial muscles that twist, bend, and grip objects just like human muscles do. The innovation could transform everything from robotic surgery to adaptive devices that respond to their environment.
Your daily coffee habit might be protecting your brain. A groundbreaking 43-year study of over 130,000 people found that caffeinated coffee and tea drinkers had an 18% lower risk of developing dementia.
Harvard's women's water polo team captured their second consecutive CWPA Championship in a thrilling marathon match that went to sudden death. Captain Ella Schneider scored the winning goal in an 8-7 victory over Princeton after four quarters, two overtimes, and four sudden-death periods.
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