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...Health (NIH) would be provided nominal funding at last year’s level. With inflation, this effectively represents a decrease in the real value of funding to the NIH. This perverse budgetary approach to American science has come at terrible time, considering the great potential in biomedical fields. Harvard—among other preeminent research universities—is driving advances in biomedical and biotechnology research, but it relies heavily on federal funding to support current momentum. Last year Harvard received grants of $329 million from the NIH—by far its principal stream of federal research funding...
Goodman says that Borkin, the scholar of newborn stars, is set to be a pioneer in a field that is so new that “no one knows what to call...
Radiologists are able to stitch together series of two-dimensional images into a three-dimensional rendering using Magnetic Resonance Imaging, and Halle’s idea was to apply these techniques to the field of astronomy...
...thought is that now that she’s spent two years as a research assistant, we’re going to send her off on her way so that she can be one of the founding people of this new field,” Goodman says...
...exploding offers,” where a student athlete must make a decision within a short frame of time.PLAYING THE FIELDJacques A. Barjon, a senior at St. Marks School of Texas in Dallas, had been communicating with an assistant coach from Harvard’s track and field team since August, at the same that he was receiving pressure from other schools’ coaches to make a decision.Barjon, whose school sends many of its students to top colleges, said he was “not the smartest kid in [his] class.” He applied with...