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Author: Jeff Harder

A Brain for Alzheimer’s
Category 2023 Spring IssuePosted on February 26, 2023February 27, 2023

A Brain for Alzheimer’s

A biochemist with a self-described “neuroscience problem,” Professor Alison O’Neil is combating Alzheimer’s with a novel approach that bridges the sciences—and starts with a thousand tiny brains. …
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Remembering the Poetry of Military Life: Francis Lovett ’45 and the Camp Hale National Monument
Category 2023 Spring IssuePosted on February 24, 2023February 27, 2023

Remembering the Poetry of Military Life: Francis Lovett ’45 and the Camp Hale National Monument

When Francis Lovett ’45 first glimpsed the snow-frosted summits in the central Colorado backcountry, the avid skier kne…
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Category 2023 Spring IssuePosted on February 24, 2023February 27, 2023

A People’s History of the Gun: Center for the Study of Guns and Society

There are around 350 million civilian-owned guns in America. Guns serve as campaign props and video game motifs, symbols of freedom, and a factor in some 45,000 deaths annually in this country. “People sometimes ask one…
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Facts Matter
Category 2022 Fall IssuePosted on November 16, 2022December 2, 2022

Facts Matter

As fast-spreading falsehoods and rampant disinformation endanger democracy, Alan Miller ’76, and the nonpartisan News Li…
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Mushrooming with Melany and Ellen
Category 2022 Fall IssuePosted on November 7, 2022

Mushrooming with Melany and Ellen

In a new children’s book by two Wesleyan alumnae, mushroom foraging becomes a gateway to the joys of nature. Ever sin…
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Spring 2023 Issue

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