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Financial regulation expert says greater oversight needed of wager-on-anything prediction markets given risk of insider trading, worsening of gambling problems.

New research suggests increased exposure between groups results in more couplings across class but not racial lines.

Americans rarely marry outside of their race or class in a nation where residential segregation is relatively common. It is a dynamic widely viewed as a contributing factor to income inequality and intergenerational social mobility.

They say certain features helpful for developing comprehension skills but can also distract — particular problem in era when kids read less

It was OK to disagree with the Pulitzer Prize-winning scholar — who died this month at age 92 — but you couldn’t ignore him.

A good crime story blends puzzle-solving with a kind of catharsis, according to writers and scholars of the genre.

Dad’s uniform might look boring, but the history behind it is not.

Writer talks about her latest book as well as upcoming — and secret — works in a recent talk at Harvard Radcliffe Institute.

Nicholas Stephanopoulos says probably not, but it may make it easier for wealthy donors to bypass individual giving limits.

Friends, colleagues recall Walter M. Cabot, longtime leader of Harvard Management Co., as modest, thoughtful.