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A Stem-Cell Breakthrough? Michael Kinsley's commentary regarding stem-cell research was disappointing, especially in that he let emotional rhetoric overshadow scientific evidence [Dec. 10]. Many cures and treatments have been derived from stem cells - but none from embryonic cells. Ethically sound adult stem cells, which have been studied...
As Harvard expands its Ph.D. programs in the sciences, graduates seeking jobs in academia face the bleakest employment prospects in decades.
But tenured and tenure-track positions in the sciences have remained constant over the past two decades, according to FASEB, upping the competition among newly minted Ph.D.’s.
As a result, Harvard’s graduates in the sciences are departing the traditional path to academia for careers in consulting, law, and government. Many say the University’s curriculum should adapt to the new job market.
Steven R. Levitsky spent more than two decades studying Latin America despite his mother’s confusion as to why a “nice Jewish boy” would do so. On Friday the Harvard government professor, an undergraduate favorite, was offered tenure here.Levitsky only learned about the...