Word: sensationalize
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A. By using many cleverly designed experiments. Some psychologists set up video cameras to watch creative people work, asking them to describe their thought processes out loud or interrupting them frequently to ask how close they were to a solution. Invariably, they were closer than they realized. In other experiments...
Following four trips to the Arctic Circle and close to five years of research on the narwhal, Martin T. Nweeia, a clinical instructor at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine, has discovered new information about the sensory abilities of the whale’s tusk. Nweeia discovered that the narwhal...
Snatching a school record away from a fellow Harvard athlete is a tough task. But when the record is already yours, it makes the job a little bit easier. That was the situation facing swimming sensation Noelle Bassi on Friday evening in the Harvard women’s swimming and...
Those gods--who rule the Japan Sumo Association--have long felt that there has been a bit too much foreign infusion. Indeed, in the past two years, the only wrestler to hold the highest sumo rank of yokozuna has been Asashoryu, a 25-year-old sensation from Mongolia (where he...
When Jessica Holsey—who has shown herself equally capable of dishing passes and deflecting attention—flashes a wide, proud smile, you know she has something else in store. “When I was eight,” Harvard’s normally soft-spoken co...