GenderSci Lab finds more than biology influences COVID risk
The GenderSci Lab at Harvard finds that more men than women are dying of COVID-19.
Manisha Aggarwal-Schifellite •
harvard
Aug. 18, 2020 • ~6 min
Aug. 18, 2020 • ~6 min
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In ‘Why Trust Science?’ Naomi Oreskes explains why the process of proof is worth trusting
Harvard Professor Naomi Oreskes, author of "Why Trust Science?," discusses the five pillars necessary for science to be considered trustworthy, the evidentiary value of self-reporting, and her Red State Pledge.
Jill Radsken
• harvard
Oct. 22, 2019 • ~13 min
Oct. 22, 2019 • ~13 min
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Harvard history professor traces the rise of psychiatric drugs
The Gazette spoke with History of Science Professor Anne Harrington about her new book, “Mind Fixers: Psychiatry’s Troubled Search for the Biology of Mental Illness,” which traces the treatment of mental disorders from its early years to the Prozac Nation of today.
Jed Gottlieb
• harvard
June 17, 2019 • ~10 min
June 17, 2019 • ~10 min
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