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Beyond the algorithm, online negativity takes on a life of its own. Here’s why .

For more than 20 years, the Andrew Carnegie Foundation has marked Independence Day by recognizing a group of naturalized U.S. citizens whose contributions have strengthened the nation. The 2026 class includes faculty members Mahzarin R. Banaji and Gregory...

Joshua D. Greene ’97, a faculty member in the Department of Psychology and Center for Brain Science, has been named the inaugural Alfred and Rebecca Lin Professor of Civil Discourse. Gazette article

New research offers hints for devising ways to stop students from creating obstacles to success. Read her full article on The Harvard Gazette .

Harnessing the Strength of the Human Mind through Collaboration PhD student Yang Xiang’s research shows that teamwork hinges on understanding what others think and recognizing what they can do. View her work here on Y ou T ube .

A study published last month in Neuron, led by postdoctoral researcher Jingnan Du , introduces a promising new method for mapping a person’s unique brain wiring. The need for individualized brain maps arise in surgical planning and for a growing array of...