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May 4, 2023

When the world ends with a belch, not a whimper Astronomers observe for first time a star consuming a planet, bolstering theory Earth will meet same fate — in 5 billion years.

How South Korea deploys K-pop, ‘Squid Game’ President Yoon Suk Yeol discusses nuclear arms, digital freedom, “soft power” of cultural products in major policy address at Kennedy School.

Want to boost cancer immunotherapy? Look to gut. New Harvard Med and Dana-Farber research shows how microbes enhance the body’s response to a common type of treatment.

5 named Harvard College Professors Faculty members recognized for excellence in teaching in fields ranging from biophysics to cultural studies.

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