Author name: Ellen Warren

Ellen Warren is a writer for the Herman Cain Express. She has been writing about politics, health, business, and finance for nearly twenty years. She loves the opportunity to share her insights with readers in an accessible way. Ellen lives in Boston with her husband and two children. She enjoys reading and writing fiction in her spare time.

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Real reason ACL injury rate is higher for women athletes

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Amid news coverage of the 2023 Women’s World Cup, researchers with Harvard’s GenderSci Lab spotted a familiar narrative concerning rampant ACL tears. There was an immediate attribution of women athletes’ disproportionately high injury rates to biological sex differences, remembered Sarah S. Richardson, Aramont Professor of the History of Science and professor of studies of women, […]

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Exact cause of Notre-Dame fire still unclear. But disaster perhaps could’ve been avoided.

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Notre-Dame Cathedral re-opened to worldwide acclaim last weekend after a massive fire ravaged the Parisian landmark in April 2019. French authorities still have not been able to pinpoint an exact cause for the fire, but a new analysis may provide insights into how to avoid such a catastrophe. The beloved Gothic cathedral, built from wood,

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Can people change?

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Nothing is certain except death and taxes, the saying goes — but there’s another sure thing to add to that list: change. “The more we resist change, the more we suffer. There’s a phrase I like. It says, ‘Let go or be dragged,’” said Robert Waldinger, a professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and

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Reckoning with past, striving for better future

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The roads, walkways, and collections throughout Harvard’s Arnold Arboretum bear the names of influential local philanthropists, landowners, and politicians. A new name, Flora, now joins the ranks of those being honored for their roles in shaping the history of the region. In October, the city of Boston approved changing Bussey Street, named after merchant Benjamin

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How a ‘guest’ in English language channels ‘outsider’ perspective into fiction

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Laila Lalami reached for her phone early one morning and found a baffling notification. If she were to leave her house right then, it said, she could make it to YogaWorks by 7:30 a.m. The award-winning novelist did not immediately leave for yoga class. Instead, she spent the day pondering technology and its access to

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Garber installed as Harvard’s 31st president

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Alan Garber was installed as Harvard’s 31st president in a celebration attended by colleagues, University leaders, and family and friends Saturday at the Harvard Art Museums. Provost for almost 13 years, Garber was named president in August, after serving as interim leader since January, and has navigated the University through a period of extraordinary challenges

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