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.
Harvard professors project education research in 2036
Faculty of Arts and Science professors project 400th anniversary
Harvard study finds stem cells in ovaries grow eggs
The findings could have implications for treating infertility.
In Adam Cohen's lab, neurons to light up as they fire
Harvard researchers create neurons that light up when they fire.
Traumatic brain injury: research on causes, treatment, clinical applications
From causes to clinical applications and treatment, Harvard researchers investigate traumatic brain injury.
Geoffrey Jones studies America's forgotten green entrepreneurs
Geoffrey Jones studies America's forgotten green entrepreneurs.
Harvard faculty elected to National Academy of Engineering
Harvard's George Church, genomics pioneer, and William George, healthcare and management leader, are recognized.
Videos show neurons lighting up as they fire
Videos show neurons lighting up as they fire.
Common chemicals may diminish children’s benefit from vaccines
A Harvard study reports that children exposed to chemicals in food packaging and textile products may have compromised immune systems.
Pathbreaking Harvard neonatologist Mary Ellen Avery dies
Her work saved countless premature babies and inspired other women in medicine.
Protein providing health benefits of exercise discovered by Harvard researchers
Harvard researchers discover a protein that provides health benefits similar to exercise, including weight loss and improved blood-sugar control.