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Surprising research about highly adept birds making and using tools
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(1 of 8) The “Rocking Horse Graveyard,” in Lincoln, Massachusetts— “It’s a fun, whimsical thing with a flea- market feel,” Ocker says. “But at night it’s one of the creepiest sights on the planet.”
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(1 of 6) A child’s horse-drawn carriage dating to1907, from the Wenham Museum’s new exhibit
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Photograph courtesy of the Harvard Collection of Historical Scientific InstrumentsNew Harvard exhibit explores “Visual Science: The Art of Research”
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Lighting and set designer Elizabeth Mak communicates stories.
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The question is no longer if, but when and how.
Stephanie Paulsell, interim Pusey Minister in the Memorial Church
Photograph by Jeffrey Blackwell
Stephanie Paulsell is the successor, for now, to Jonathan Walton.
A crow holds a stick tool during its downtime from the experiment.
Photograph by Dakota McCoy
Surprising research about highly adept birds making and using tools
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The question is no longer if, but when and how.
Stephanie Paulsell, interim Pusey Minister in the Memorial Church
Photograph by Jeffrey Blackwell
Stephanie Paulsell is the successor, for now, to Jonathan Walton.
A crow holds a stick tool during its downtime from the experiment.
Photograph by Dakota McCoy
Surprising research about highly adept birds making and using tools
Click image to see full cover from the March-April 2001 issue of Harvard Magazine.
George E. Vaillant's generational research on Harvard men unveils the differences that distinguish the "happy-well" from the "sad-sick" in later life.
Illustration by James Yamasaki
Two public-health veterans warn of new smoking risks, especially for the young.
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