Tag: Katie Hinde

  • Nation & World

    March mammal madness

    An assistant professor of evolutionary biology, Katie Hinde is also the creator of Mammal March Madness, a tournament that emulates the college basketball playoffs and pits species against each other in simulated combat.

    5 minutes
  • Nation & World

    The case for (community) college

    While seeking economic relief for the middle class during his State of the Union address, Obama formally proposes making community college tuition-free.

    6 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Study ties fetal sex to milk production

    A new study offers the first evidence that fetal sex can affect the amount of milk cows produce, a finding that could have major economic implications for dairy farmers.

    6 minutes
  • Nation & World

    7 speakers, 12 minutes each

    During Harvard Thinks Big 4, six professors and a student delved into their favorite ideas, ranging from a look at why dead Romans are so much fun to a detailed explanation of breast-feeding in mammals.

    6 minutes