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To Improve the Health of Children

New research is shedding light on how the immune system responds and develops in early life, and how the body mounts resistance to viral infections during pregnancy as well as the long-term impacts of infection and inflammation on the developing fetus.

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Master of Happiness

Training a new generation of professionals in the art and science of human flourishing.

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An Interest in Rates

PhD student Laura Nicolae discusses her research on the Federal Reserve’s impact on the US economy, how she got interested in monetary policy as a Harvard undergraduate, and the inspiration she draws from being a mentor.

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Debt or Alive

New research casts a spotlight on the profound impact that debt relief had on the US macro economy in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic—as well as the surprising realities of credit card debt in American households.

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Colloquy Podcast: A Short History of Technology and Thought

Artist and media scholar Emilio Vavarella gives a short history—from pre-historic hydrology to modern computation—of how technology and culture have interacted to shape the ways human beings think.

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Beyond ‘The End of History’

A scholar of democracy and state-building, Francis Fukuyama discusses his book, The End of History and the Last Man, the importance of political institutions, and how his research focus shifted after the fall of the Soviet Union.

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Slavery on Her Mind

Chandra Manning is a historian at Georgetown University where she studies the American Civil War, slavery, and emancipation.

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