Science
Discover the scientific breakthroughs and engineering innovations being pioneered across Harvard’s labs and centers.
To Promote Healthy Habits in Patients, Start with the Doctors
Why Harvard Medical School is training physicians to think more like coaches
Louis Deslauriers
Portrait of an expert in science education and "engaged learning"
Inner Senses
Nicholas Bellono probes the biological basis of animal adaptations and behaviors.
What Birds’ Nests Tell Us
Inside the Museum of Comparative Zoology’s revealing birds’ egg and nest collection
Lifestyle and Long COVID Linked
Harvard researchers find that lifestyle factors like weight and sleep are associated with reduced risk.
Secrets of Longevity: New Evidence from Rockfish
A genetic analysis of long-lived species of rockfish has led to fresh insights into human longevity, and a previously unappreciated pathway governing lifespan.
Documenting Climate Change Deception
What fossil fuel interests knew about climate change, and when
The Best Diets for Healthy Aging
New study suggests four dietary patterns support healthy aging.
Karin Öberg
This astrochemist studies the chemical antecedents of life in the universe.
Deprivation’s Mark on the Brain
Neglected children’s neurodevelopmental impairments persist into young adulthood.
The Power of Plants
Exploring the “plant humanities” at Harvard’s Dumbarton Oaks