Science
Discover the scientific breakthroughs and engineering innovations being pioneered across Harvard’s labs and centers.
Creepy Crawlies and Sticky Murder Weapons at Harvard
In the shadows of Singapore’s forests, an ancient predator lies in wait—the velvet worm.
How Do Single-Celled Organisms Learn and Remember
A Harvard neuroscientist’s quest to model memory in single-celled organisms
Do Mitochondria Hold the Power to Heal?
From Alzheimer’s to cancer, this tiny organelle might expand treatment options.
The Risks of Low-Dose Radiation Exposure
Continuing fallout from the Manhattan Project
Five Questions with Brian D. Farrell
A professor and curator of entomology on beetles, biodiversity, and evolutionary change
This Astronomer is Sounding a Warning on ‘Space Junk’
As debris accumulates in low Earth orbit, the danger of destructive collisions continues to rise.
AI and Algorithms in Contemporary Fine Art
In brushstrokes and bytes, a symposium at Harvard explores data, perception, and art.
Isaac Kohlberg to Step Down as Head of Harvard Technology Development
Partnerships and licensing office could become more critical as funding cuts loom
Harvard’s Plant Collection Meets Space Science
Light-based analysis of botanical collections link plants to Earth’s changing climate.
How AI Could Be Raising Your Energy Bill
Utilities shift AI infrastructure costs onto consumers.
AI is Making Medical Decisions — But For Whom?
Doctors warn that without an ethical framework, patients could be left behind.