Science
Discover the scientific breakthroughs and engineering innovations being pioneered across Harvard’s labs and centers.
What Bonobos Teach Us About Female Power and Cooperation
A Harvard scientist expands our understanding of our closest living relatives.
by Annie Roth
Computational Control of a Living Brain?
How an AI agent learned to guide an animal to food—and what it might mean for Parkinson’s patients.
Controlling AI Influence Over Consumers
When pricing algorithms take advantage of an individual’s ignorance, legal scrutiny is in order.
Geopolitics and the Energy Transition
International relations during the shift to a net-zero economy
Cousins in the Ancient World
Long-distance human migration and population bottlenecks revealed in ancient DNA
Mapping ChatGPT's knowledge base
Mapping ChatGPT’s knowledge universe
Solving Dehydration
A simple solution that saved millions
Deciphering Lyme Disease
Whole-genome analysis exposes the sophistication and vulnerabilities underlying Lyme disease.
What Makes Fish Fast?
George Lauder investigates nature’s solutions to underwater speed.
Easing the Energy Transition
How the Bezos Earth Fund hopes to seed economic transformation
The male-female longevity gap widens
Men’s lower life expectancy fueled by COVID-19, overdoses