Science
Discover the scientific breakthroughs and engineering innovations being pioneered across Harvard’s labs and centers.
Don’t Call Stephanie Pierce A Paleontologist
From competing in youth gymnastics to studying tetrapods, the Harvard curator has always chased her curiosity.
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.
'Nobel Prize of Water' awarded to John Briscoe
'Nobel Prize of Water' given to Harvard professor for "unparalleled contributions" to global water resource management
At Harvard, a special exhibit showcases the history of anatomy and dissection
A special exhibit showcases the history of anatomy and dissection.
Harvard professor Sophia Roosth examines how synthetic biology is remaking life
Historian of science Sophia Roosth on resurrecting extinct species.
Physicists at Harvard's SEAS envision infared as a renewable energy source
Harvard physicists envision capturing energy from Earth’s emissions to outer space.
At Harvard, anatomy on view, and the return of Pooh
Anatomy on view, and the return of Pooh
What it costs to eat healthy food
With changed policies and food supply systems, healthy foods would cost less.
Harvard scientist creates human brain to rat brain interface
Brain-to-brain interface lets a human control a rat's tail.
Harvard professor Sarah Richardson presents a history of the sex chromosomes
Sarah Richardson presents a history of the sex chromosomes in science and culture.