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Health Probiotic hydrogels heal gut wounds that other treatments can’t reach Could open the door to new bioactive healing strategies
Putting ‘the language of the Earth on the agenda’ Indigenous leaders offer unique perspective on climate change DateApril 8, 2019April 8, 2019
Breaking down ‘Beowulf’ Researchers use statistical technique to find evidence that Old English poem had a single author DateApril 8, 2019April 26, 2019
Building a better med student Researchers are creating an AI system that can mimic human clinical decision-making DateApril 5, 2019April 5, 2019
Beware the deeper water Researcher documents summer surge of great white sharks off Cape Cod DateApril 3, 2019April 26, 2019
Tapping the collective mind Done right, machine learning could transform treatment and diagnosis for patients worldwide DateApril 3, 2019April 26, 2019
A soft touch Pneumatic digital logic eliminates the last hard components from robots DateApril 2, 2019April 26, 2019
Scientists are blown away by hurricane experiment’s results Decades after Harvard Forest researchers decided to simulate effects of a giant storm, nature is still surprising in how it has rebounded DateMarch 26, 2019April 26, 2019
‘Any patient with any disease’ Sana Biotechnology licenses innovative immune-silent stem cell technology developed though Harvard’s Blavatnik Biomedical Accelerator DateMarch 26, 2019March 25, 2019
A gold star for going green Harvard Climate Leadership Conference award recognizes sustainability efforts DateMarch 21, 2019August 16, 2019
Seeing the forest for the trees National Book Award winner Richard Powers discusses how writing his latest novel affected his view of humans and nature DateMarch 20, 2019March 21, 2019
The genetics of regeneration Study uncovers genes that control process of whole-body regeneration DateMarch 14, 2019April 26, 2019
Our endless fascination with pi Physics lecturer Jacob Barandes breaks it down for us with help from his 9-year-old daughter, Sadie DateMarch 13, 2019April 26, 2019
Sensors go undercover to outsmart the brain Devices used in mice offer a more accurate way to study the brain, potential treatment for disease, damage, mental illness DateMarch 12, 2019April 26, 2019
Should landlords have to share what’s been bugging them? Notifying potential tenants of bedbug infestations isn’t as costly as believed, study shows DateMarch 12, 2019
A step closer to tissue-engineered kidneys 3-D bioprinted, vascularized proximal tubules mimic the human organ’s reabsorption functions DateMarch 8, 2019April 26, 2019
‘Siri, who provided your voice?’ At Radcliffe symposium, actor explains her early role in communicating for iPhone DateMarch 5, 2019March 5, 2019
Following conflict, a turn to the divine Study shows that many who experience the trauma of war become increasingly religious DateMarch 5, 2019
Mining the mysteries of DNA David Quammen and Carl Zimmer discuss how tangled the tree of life can be DateMarch 1, 2019March 3, 2019
DNA reveals we are all genetic mutts Geneticist David Reich discusses how migration shaped modern human populations DateFebruary 28, 2019March 6, 2019
Seeing things in a different light System converts low-energy photons to high-energy, could be used in a host of applications DateFebruary 27, 2019April 26, 2019
Making sense of how the blind ‘see’ color Study suggests that blind and sighted experience visual phenomena differently, but share a common understanding of them DateFebruary 27, 2019February 27, 2019
Brainy birds Study shows parrots can pass classic test of intelligence DateFebruary 25, 2019August 14, 2019
Focusing on the fovea First cellular atlas could prove valuable resource in study of blinding diseases DateFebruary 21, 2019April 26, 2019
Facing crocodiles head-on Study examines how evolution modified the long-surviving reptiles’ snouts DateFebruary 20, 2019February 27, 2019
The impact of ocean acidification Research depicts its negative effects on fish skeletons DateFebruary 20, 2019July 3, 2019
And now, land may be sinking Study suggests mid-Atlantic is getting lower, which may exacerbate effects of sea-level rise DateFebruary 19, 2019July 3, 2019
Solving colibactin’s code Study examines how compound damages DNA to understand its connection to cancer DateFebruary 19, 2019February 27, 2019
Think different, act more Environmental policy advocate suggests new paths to combat climate change DateFebruary 19, 2019February 19, 2019
More than a courier Once seen as the nerve cells’ foot soldier, the axon emerges as an independent decision-maker DateFebruary 15, 2019February 27, 2019
Termites shape and are shaped by their mounds Shedding light on a model that couples insect behavior and environmental remodeling DateFebruary 12, 2019February 27, 2019
