From his first trip north as the youngest hand on a two-masted schooner, anthropologist Ernest “Tiger” Burch Jr., AM’63, PhD’66, was driven to learn about the Arctic and its peoples.
Water is life, but ever scarcer. The most promising approaches to a mounting global problem may be molecular.
Chicago Harris’s Gary Project joins forces with a dynamic new mayor to reframe the Indiana steel town’s future.
A Divinity School alumnus keeps ethical conduct front and center at his company.
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For ethicist and doctor Daniel Sulmasy, medical progress is about more than the body.
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The road to safe, reliable bioweapon vaccines for children is fraught with ethical peril. On campus last fall, experts began to plot it out.
Patsy Mink, JD’51, was a tenacious and determined politician.
Jessie Taft, PhB 1905, PhD 1913, was a matriarch of modern social work.
Mar–Apr/12