Senior research scientist Peter Del Tredici of Harvard’s Arnold Arboretum—see “The Living Dinosaur” by Jill Jonnes, from the November-December issue—has been studying the ancient tree species Ginkgo biloba since the 1980s. In this video, he explains some unusual features of the ginkgo and shows some living specimens of the tree, both full-size and bonsai, at the Arboretum.
“The Game” is celebrating its 140th year. We tiny-mic’d some Crimson supporters.
Harvard’s Lisa Randall on Israeli and Palestinian scientists working together
Project CETI’s pioneering effort to unlock the language of sperm whales
Gen Z is confronting the age-old question of balance—with a new twist.
Visiting small-batch cideries and orchards in Massachusetts
From Alzheimer’s to cancer, this tiny organelle might expand treatment options.
