Campus At Extension School, a sustainable program grows Large cohort of students learning how to make a difference
Campus President’s Innovation Challenge names finalists Projects offer solutions to real-world issues, obstacles, complex problems
Arts Decoding languages in the lab New linguistics facility applies scientific tenets to understanding how we communicate
Health Your building might be making you sick. Joe Allen can help. Harvard Chan School researcher illuminates role of air quality in workers’ physical, cognitive health
Global power for global powers Experience at world’s largest utility company informs call for nations to share energy DateApril 19, 2018April 19, 2018
Developing micron-sized magnetic resonance Researchers use impurities in diamonds to develop systems capable of peering into samples as small as single cells DateApril 18, 2018April 17, 2018
Applied mathematicians in Namibia What can termites teach us about designing green buildings? DateApril 17, 2018April 17, 2018
A decade on, a goal met; now, next targets Sustainability celebration marks Harvard’s accomplishments DateApril 17, 2018April 19, 2018
How fast can we run? Marathon-ready Daniel Lieberman offers evolutionary perspective on Bannister 4-minute mile, human speed limits, and ‘Man Against Horse’ DateApril 13, 2018April 14, 2018
Two atoms combined in dipolar molecule Achievement could lead to more-efficient quantum computing DateApril 12, 2018April 13, 2018
Before cancer kills, it cheats Arizona State evolutionary biologist sees promise in efforts to control, if not eradicate, disease DateApril 5, 2018April 10, 2018
The ruse of ‘fake news’ Researchers want to use science to combat techniques that can make the true seem false, and the reverse DateApril 5, 2018April 4, 2018
Radcliffe’s ‘jellyfish guy’ follows the light Marine biologist David Gruber’s research plumbs the potential of an oceanic enigma DateMarch 30, 2018April 2, 2018
A ‘moon shot’ to protect Earth’s species Biologist E.O. Wilson and former National Park Service director envision massive conservation effort to stem extinction DateMarch 29, 2018March 30, 2018
TESS to search the sky for new worlds NASA’s satellite expected to discover planets whose atmospheric compositions ‘hold potential clues to the presence of life’ DateMarch 28, 2018March 28, 2018
Microbes by the mile Exhibit shows the beauty, utility of microscopic universe around us DateMarch 26, 2018April 16, 2018
Novel cancer treatment gets major boost Novartis to develop Harvard bioengineers’ biomaterial-based immunotherapies DateMarch 21, 2018March 21, 2018
Drawing inspiration from plants, animals to restore skin tissue Nanofiber dressings heal wounds, promote regeneration DateMarch 19, 2018March 19, 2018
A role for cyanide in recipe for life Harvard research explores ‘RNA world’ DateMarch 19, 2018March 19, 2018
Startup points toward minimally invasive heart repair Catheter technology targets organ defects DateMarch 15, 2018March 16, 2018
Butterfly wings inspire air-purification improvements Simple nanoarchitecture can reduce costs for catalytic converters DateMarch 15, 2018March 16, 2018
Learning to find 'quiet' earthquakes Researchers create algorithm that can separate small disturbances from seismic noise DateMarch 14, 2018March 29, 2018
In plant tug-of-war, mom wins Studies of extinct-in-the wild lily deliver range of insights DateMarch 14, 2018March 14, 2018
Public lands ‘a priceless legacy’ for future Former Interior official outlines disputes over their protection and use DateMarch 9, 2018
Adhesives that can seal wounds New material sticks to dynamically moving tissues even in the presence of blood DateMarch 8, 2018March 15, 2018
A power boost for mobile technologies Startup launches out of Harvard to help companies cross the touch-tech frontier DateMarch 5, 2018March 5, 2018
Personal cancer vaccines show promise Tumor-specific peptides could help eradicate tumors and prevent them from recurring DateMarch 5, 2018April 16, 2018
Transforming the ‘coastal squeeze’ from climate change Landscape rehabilitator Handel proposes adapting pragmatically to sea-level rise DateMarch 2, 2018March 2, 2018
A new view of the moon Research led by grad student points to origins in ‘synestia,’ challenging widely accepted model DateMarch 2, 2018March 3, 2018
For this flower, it's ready, set, launch Study examines the mountain laurel's powerful pollen catapults DateFebruary 28, 2018February 28, 2018
An exosuit tailored to fit Algorithm allows personalized control strategies for soft, wearable exosuits DateFebruary 28, 2018March 1, 2018
James McCarthy recognized for climate change insights Tyler Prize winner sees hope for confronting growing threats in researchers of tomorrow DateFebruary 28, 2018March 1, 2018
Black hole blasts may transform ‘mini-Neptunes’ into rocky worlds Scientists believe such planets would be heavier than the Earth DateFebruary 27, 2018February 27, 2018
Breakthroughs seen in artificial eye and muscle technology Adaptive metalens ‘can change its focus in real time, just like the human eye’ DateFebruary 23, 2018March 6, 2018
