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Sometimes unanticipated challenges in academia can lead to new, fruitful opportunities and cutting-edge research, according to Harvard Chan School’s Karestan Koenen.
Physician, scientist, and academic leader Katrina Armstrong explored the factors that led to extraordinary growth in biomedical science in the U.S. over the past 60 years—and offered thoughts on how to move the field forward in spite of current headwinds, at a Dec. 8 talk.
In the Washington Post, Harvard Chan School’s Alberto Ascherio provided comment on a new study suggesting the shingles vaccine may be protective against dementia.
To protect workers from extreme heat—especially those in developing countries who are impoverished and are employed in the informal economy—safeguards must be introduced not just in workplaces, but also in homes, according to a new Harvard Chan School analysis.
