Science
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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
Brief life of Cuban naturalist Felipe Poey, by Lindsay Brownell
Brief life of Cuba’s greatest naturalist: 1799-1891
Radcliffe Institute panel discusses the science and ethics of engineering life
A Radcliffe Institute panel discusses the science and ethics of engineering life.
Marc Lipsitch says avian flu experiments risk public health
Marc Lipsitch questions the ethics of creating new transmissible strains.
Faded Rothko murals renewed with corrective light
“Restored” by technology, Harvard Murals anchor inaugural exhibition.
Harvard professor Eric Mazur recognized for innovative teaching method
Award recognizes extraordinary innovation in higher education
Harvard launches research center for greener buildings
An ambitious Harvard research center's quiet debut
National Academy of Sciences Adds Harvard faculty, alumni
Eleven faculty members and 11 alumni are honored.
Harvard conference discusses gender in medicine and public health
A Radcliffe conference examines the role of gender in medicine and public health.
Antibiotic resistance spreads even as scientists and doctors race to stop it
As antibiotic resistance spreads, scientists and doctors race time.
At Harvard, Dava Sobel discusses what convinced Copernicus to publish his work
At Harvard, Dava Sobel discusses the conversation that convinced Copernicus to publish his lifework.