Tag: Anna Fiorentino

  • Nation & World

    From YouTube to your school

    In a new paper, Harvard researchers show for the first time that research-based online STEM demonstrations not only can teach students more, but can be just as effective as classroom teaching.

    4 minutes
    Live demonstration.
  • Nation & World

    Predicting the strength of earthquakes

    Scientists will be able to predict earthquake magnitudes earlier thanks to new research by Marine Denolle, assistant professor in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Harvard.

    3 minutes
    Professor and students looking at earthquake chart.
  • Nation & World

    A product idea with legs

    Dakota McCoy, in collaboration with David Haig, led a group of researchers at Harvard studying the black spider and its ultrablack coat with microlenses that could lead to innovations in solar panels and sunglasses glare.

    4 minutes
    Peacock spider.