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Harvard Study Uses Apple Watch Sleep Data to Probe Menopause Transition

A Harvard-led study used more than 94,000 nights of Apple Watch sleep data to examine how sleep patterns shift during the menopause transition, underscoring the growing role of consumer wearables in longitudinal health研究

Key Takeaways

Harvard researchers analyzed over 94,000 nights of Apple Watch sleep data.
The study focused on sleep pattern changes during perimenopause.

DT Editorial Team·May 29, 2026·via 9to5mac.com

Harvard Researchers Trace a Possible Gut-to-Depression Path Through an Inflammation Trigger

A Harvard Medical School team reports that Morganella morganii can produce an inflammation-triggering molecule when it interacts with an environmental contaminant, offering a clearer mechanism linking the gut microbiome,

Key Takeaways

Researchers identified a mechanism involving Morganella morganii and the contaminant DEA.
The altered bacterial molecule triggers immune activity and inflammatory cytokines.

DT Editorial Team·Apr 25, 2026·via sciencedaily.com

Harvard-linked research shows octopuses can mate using a ‘taste by touch’ system

A new study says octopuses can locate mates and reproduce at arm’s length using a sensory system that lets them effectively ‘taste by touch.’

Key Takeaways

Researchers say octopuses use a taste-by-touch sensory system during mating.
The study suggests they can couple at arm’s length without seeing each other.

DT Editorial Team·Apr 2, 2026·via phys.org

Harvard-led study finds octopus mating arm can also sense where sperm should go

Researchers studying octopus mating found that the male hectocotylus is not just a reproductive appendage but also a sensory organ able to chemically detect the target site inside the female.

DT Editorial Team·Apr 2, 2026·via gizmodo.com

Culture

The annual parody of the Nobel Prizes is relocating from Harvard to Europe, citing safety concerns for international travelers in Trump's America.

DT Editorial Team·Mar 11, 2026·5 min read·via gizmodo.com

#harvard

Harvard Study Uses Apple Watch Sleep Data to Probe Menopause Transition

Harvard Researchers Trace a Possible Gut-to-Depression Path Through an Inflammation Trigger

Harvard-linked research shows octopuses can mate using a ‘taste by touch’ system

Harvard-led study finds octopus mating arm can also sense where sperm should go

Harvard Study Uses Apple Watch Sleep Data to Probe Menopause Transition

Harvard Researchers Trace a Possible Gut-to-Depression Path Through an Inflammation Trigger

Harvard-linked research shows octopuses can mate using a ‘taste by touch’ system

Harvard-led study finds octopus mating arm can also sense where sperm should go

Ig Nobel Ceremony Moves to Europe Over US Safety Fears