Shining light on scientific superstar
Vera Rubin, whose dark-matter discoveries changed astronomy and physics, gets her due with namesake observatory, commemorative quarter
Harvard Gazette
• harvard
June 20, 2025 • ~6 min
June 20, 2025 • ~6 min
Still waiting
75 years after Fermi’s paradox, are we any closer to finding extraterrestrial life?
Harvard Gazette
• harvard
June 10, 2025 • ~6 min
June 10, 2025 • ~6 min
He got the stop-work order. Then the scrambling began.
Wyss’ Don Ingber details rush to hold onto consequential projects, talented researchers — and system that has driven American innovation
Harvard Gazette
• harvard
April 25, 2025 • ~7 min
April 25, 2025 • ~7 min
A small slice of time
An NSF project builds a special camera to shoot the night sky, light up dark matter, and map the Milky Way
Harvard Gazette
• harvard
Dec. 19, 2024 • ~6 min
Dec. 19, 2024 • ~6 min
Mars may have been habitable much more recently than thought
Study bolsters theory that protective magnetic field supporting life-enabling atmosphere remained in place longer than estimates
Harvard Gazette
• harvard
Oct. 29, 2024 • ~5 min
Oct. 29, 2024 • ~5 min
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