Science
Discover the scientific breakthroughs and engineering innovations being pioneered across Harvard’s labs and centers.
A Harvard Astrophysicist Explains the Bizarre Behavior of a Supergiant Star
The dimming and rapid rotation of Betelgeuse may be caused by a hidden companion.
by Saima Sidik
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Speaks About AI at Harvard
OpenAI CEO on progress, safety, and policy
Emergency Response to Climate Tipping Points
Developing response capability for a climate emergency
The Harvard Ballerina and Physicist
Ballerina and quantum physicist Merritt Moore ’11 connects humans and machines.
Can Plants Sequestering Carbon Slow Climate Change?
How long will the world’s forests impound carbon below ground?
How is Artificial Intelligence Being Taught at Harvard?
A new Harvard course on artificial intelligence teaches students how to use the tool responsibly.
AI as Cancer Oracle?
How is artificial intelligence (AI) being used for cancer detection and prevention?
Portfolio Diet May Reduce Long-Term Risk of Heart Disease and Stroke, Harvard Researchers Find
A little-known diet improves cardiovascular health through several distinct mechanisms.
Studying ChatGPT Like a Psychologist
Cognitive science helps penetrate the AI “black box”
How to Reduce AI’s Energy Consumption
The case for maximizing AI models’ efficiency—not size
Facebook’s Failures
Author and tech journalist Jeff Horwitz speaks at Harvard.