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1. Imaging Issue Autumn 2018

   Glowing Recommendations

   Glowing Recommendations Autumn 2018New resource helps researchers select fluorescent proteins for experimentsImaging Issueby Stephanie Dutchen5 minute readFeature Since green fluorescent protein, originally discovered in jellyfish, was adapted for …
2. Imaging Issue Autumn 2018

   Observing is Learning

   Observing is Learning Autumn 2018CommentaryImaging Issueby George Q. Daley2 minute read Perspective A good part of our training as physicians and scientists is spent learning how to observe what is in front of us—and interpret it accurately. Although the …
3. Imaging Issue Autumn 2018

   A Treatment for Loneliness

   A Treatment for Loneliness Autumn 2018Can a physician write a prescription for friendship?Imaging Issueby Sachin Jain6 minute readPerspective Joanne Roe is 81 years old and has lived in the same three-bedroom house in Southern California for 60 years. The …
4. Imaging Issue Autumn 2018

   The Lens as Canvas

   The Lens as Canvas Autumn 2018A photo essay on the art and science of imagingImaging Issueby Ann Marie Menting3 minute readImages The hippocampus (above), a brain region important for learning and memory, was captured by David Brann, PhD 2022, a graduate …
5. Imaging Issue Autumn 2018

   The Sound of Glass Shattering

   The Sound of Glass Shattering Autumn 2018A century ago, Alice Hamilton became the first woman to be appointed to Harvard’s facultyImaging Issueby Eleanor and Miles Shore11 minute readProfile It could be argued that it took a world war to get a woman …
6. Imaging Issue Autumn 2018

   The Lay of the Land

   The Lay of the Land Autumn 2018Mapmaking is showing that geography may rival genetics as an indicator of human healthImaging Issueby Jake Miller12 minute readFeature There is something fundamental about a map,” writes New York Times journalist John Noble …
7. The Cost of Conflict Issue Spring 2018

   Crucible of Conflict

   Crucible of Conflict Spring 2018CommentaryThe Cost of Conflict Issueby George Q. Daley2 minute readPerspective It’s a paradox: in settings where lives are shattered, medicine improves. Many have addressed this incongruity. Atul Gawande, MD ’94, for …
8. The Science of Emotion Issue Summer 2011

   The Contagion of Happiness

   The Contagion of Happiness Summer 2011Harvard researchers are discovering how we can all get happyThe Science of Emotion Issueby Jessica Cerretani8 minute readFeature Everyone, it seems—from Buddhist monks to positive psychologists, from Charles Schulz to …
9. The Science of Emotion Issue Summer 2011

   Anger Management

   Anger Management Summer 2011Scientists probe wrath’s nature in the hope of devising curesThe Science of Emotion Issueby Elizabeth Dougherty12 minute readFeature When Emotional Brakes Fail Depression and anger often go hand in hand Flares and flashes. …
10. The Science of Emotion Issue Summer 2011

    A Cardiologist and a Recording Artist

    A Cardiologist and a Recording Artist Summer 2011Profile of Suzie Brown, Class of 2002The Science of Emotion Issueby Susan Karcz3 minute readProfile Claims to Fame Attending physician in the Division of Cardiology at Albert Einstein Medical Center in …