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Movement therapist with agonising connective tissue disorder undiagnosed for nearly 40 years coincidentally helped thousands of sufferers

A movement therapist whose excruciating connective tissue disorder went undiagnosed for nearly 40 years and took her on a fascinating exploration of the human body which saw her studying cadavers has coincidentally helped thousands of fellow ...

01 Apr 2022 at 08:25

World

Jennifer Garner named Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year

Jennifer Garner has been named Woman of the Year by Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals, based not just on her career as an actor but also because of her record as a philanthropist and entrepreneur, the organisation said. Garner, ...

06 Jan 2022 at 19:25

World

Barack Obama tells Harvard team basketball taught him ‘it wasn’t just about me’

Former US president Barack Obama has told the Harvard men’s basketball team that the sport taught him “it wasn’t just about me” – a lesson he hoped they would carry with them to other, more consequential, endeavours. “There is something ...

10 Sept 2022 at 08:59

Dementia linked to air pollution exposure in new analysis

Air pollution “might be a risk factor for dementia”, researchers have said. Exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) has been linked to an increased risk in a new study published in The BMJ. Experts from the Harvard TH Chan School ...

05 Apr 2023 at 23:30

World

Scientists capture sun-like star swallowing a planet whole

Scientists have caught a star in the act of swallowing a planet whole. Astronomers on Wednesday reported their observations of what appeared to be a gas giant around the size of Jupiter or bigger being eaten by its star. The ...

03 May 2023 at 16:25

Planet-friendly diet could reduce risk of disease death by a quarter – research

Eating foods that are more planet friendly may also help reduce a person’s risk of death from cancer, heart disease and other chronic illnesses by 25%, researchers have said. Scientists found those who followed a more ...

23 Jul 2023 at 16:45

Horse Racing

Harvard Guy too smart in Navan Listed heat

Harvard Guy made it a hat-trick of course wins in taking the Listed Navan Handicap Hurdle. Running off a mark 22lb higher than when successful in November, the Eddie and Patrick Harty-trained gelding was given a ...

20 Jan 2024 at 14:37

US professor Claudia Goldin wins Nobel economics prize for gender pay gap work

World

Harvard University professor Claudia Goldin awarded Nobel economics prize

The Nobel economics prize has been awarded to Harvard University professor Claudia Goldin for research that has advanced the understanding of the gender gap in the labour market. Monday’s announcement was a ...

09 Oct 2023 at 12:45

City

Two thirds of workers think AI will take over more jobs than it creates – survey

Nearly two in three workers in the UK think the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) will take away more jobs that it will create, but many fewer are worried about their own prospects, a new study has ...

19 May 2023 at 13:01

World

Harvard president resigns amid antisemitism and plagiarism claims

Harvard University president Claudine Gay resigned on Tuesday amid plagiarism accusations and criticism over testimony at a congressional hearing where she was unable to say unequivocally that calls on ...

03 Jan 2024 at 10:36

Bonobos make friends outside their group and help each other like humans – study

Wild bonobos make friends outside their group and help each other out, challenging the view that only humans are capable of forming strategic alliances, scientists have said. Researchers have found ...

16 Nov 2023 at 19:00

World

Pro-Palestinian protests sweep US college campuses after arrests at Columbia

Columbia cancelled in-person classes, dozens of protesters were arrested at New York University and Yale, and the gates to Harvard Yard were closed to the public as some of the most prestigious US ...

23 Apr 2024 at 08:22

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