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Thoroughly Eclectic
Performer Eisa Davis, now starring on Broadway in Passing Strange, stays open to her many artistic passions, including playwriting (Bulrusher, Angela's Mixtape) and singing (her devut album is Something Else)...
by Julia Wallace
Harvard Puzzle "Bookmark"
Clever creations of puzzlemaker John de Cuevas '52
Lights! Microscopes! Action!
View clips from the laboratories of several Harvard researchers that demonstrate advances in optical microscopy from "Shedding Light on Life" in the May-June 2008 issue...
Explore the history of an ancient city
Hear Jason Ur discuss Tell Brak as it was then and is today...
Outside-In Ur-banism
Evidence of ancient urbanism at the Mesopotamian settlement of Tell Brak....
by Paul Gleason
Shedding Light on Life
The scenes are familiar from biology textbooks. A long string of DNA is copied to form a matching strand. A virus infects a cell by stealing through its membrane.
by Courtney Humphries
Harvard Puzzle #28
Clever creations of puzzlemaker John de Cuevas ’52
Set Design for Grease
Theatrical set designer Derek McLane ’80 shows how his work progresses — from initial sketches on a yellow legal pad through the musical’s finished sets...
Joanne Chang’s Sticky Buns
Get Chang’s sticky bun recipe and see how they’re made...
Finding Physics in Everyday Objects
Watch applied mathematician Mahadevan create wrinkles, folds, and a flutter in this Harvard Magazine video...