Tag: laboratory

  • Nation & World

    Same old labs but not

    Across Harvard’s campuses, non-COVID-19 work is resuming, labs are reopening, and scientists are settling into life in the “new normal.”

    8 minutes
    Researcher viewed through lab door posted with safety signs.
  • Nation & World

    Movement monitor

    A team of researchers from the Rowland Institute at Harvard, Harvard University, and the University of Tübingen is turning to artificial intelligence technology to make it far easier than ever before to track animals’ movements in the lab.

    4 minutes
    Rendering of lab animals moving.
  • Nation & World

    Easing the way for students to ‘do’ science

    Robert Lue, principal investigator for the development of an online learning platform called LabXchange, aims to provide a virtual laboratory experience and social community for biology students.

    11 minutes
    Robert Lue.
  • Nation & World

    Lab opens doors for an undergrad experience

    As part of Harvard’s Wintersession, a handful of freshmen got the chance to experience the reality of lab work by exploring how altering genes in yeast affected the cells’ functions.

    3 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Funding the next generation of scholars

    Twenty undergraduates from around the world will have the chance to get hands-on experience in Harvard labs this summer, thanks to a four-year renewable grant to expand the Amgen Scholars Program to the University.

    2 minutes
  • Nation & World

    A look inside the lab

    The Faculty of Arts and Sciences’ Division of Science recently relaunched its “Science Research Lecture Series,” aimed at introducing the broader local community to research conducted by Harvard faculty members. The talks will be held once a month in the Science Center, and will be open to the public.

    3 minutes