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 University is expanding industry ties and investing its own funds to support research, but neither will replace lost federal dollars.
Harvard researchers investigate climate’s impact on cocoa crops, innovations in nasal vaccines, and links between pain and skull marrow.
The stakes are high for this husband and wife: one of them will die if they don’t find a cure.
As humanities shrink across higher education, one department is flourishing. Is its success a fluke, or a roadmap?
Can the College do more to prepare students for the real world?
Harvard researchers investigate climate’s impact on cocoa crops, innovations in nasal vaccines, and links between pain and skull marrow.
