Brandyn Curry scored 21 points and Harvard cruised to a 91-71 victory over Brown on Friday night, tying its record for most wins in a season set 64 years ago. The Crimson (19-6, 8-3 Ivy League) are trying to earn their first NCAA tournament ...

Living in poverty can shape the neurobiology of a developing child "in powerful ways", affecting children's behavior, health and how well they do later in life, a study presented here Sunday shows. US researchers found what they called "a biology of misfortune" among adults who were poor as children, in particular if they lived in poverty before the age ...

Teens who sleep fewer than seven hours per night are more likely to use illegal drugs, according to a study released Sunday. The research also found a link between a lack of sleep and the likelihood of illegal drug use, which can spread through teens' network "like a contagion," infecting siblings, friends and acquaintances as many as four degrees' separation ...

Oliver McNally scored 23 points, hitting five 3-pointers, to lead Harvard to a 77-57 rout over Columbia on Saturday night. Jeremy Lin had 11 points, six rebounds and five assists on four turnovers for the Crimson (18-6, 7-3 Ivy League), who have won four of their last ...