The making of the gut

Studies connect genetics, physics in embryonic development

Harvard Gazette • harvard
Oct. 16, 2024 ~7 min

How whales and dolphins adapted for life on the water

Backbones of ocean-dwelling mammals evolved differently than those of species living closer to shore, study finds

Harvard Gazette • harvard
Oct. 15, 2024 ~9 min


Journey to a key front in climate-change fight

Amazon immersion fosters partnerships, offers students, researchers hard look at threats to economic security, environment of rainforest as Earth warms

Harvard Gazette • harvard
Oct. 3, 2024 ~24 min

A birder’s biggest enemy in rainforest: complacency

Senior integrative biology concentrator spots 121 species during research, teaching intensive in Amazon

Harvard Gazette • harvard
Oct. 3, 2024 ~7 min

Redefining the good life

Climate activist urges people to counter a culture run on fear and fossil fuel

Harvard Gazette • harvard
Oct. 3, 2024 ~7 min

Blue, green, gold: Why eyes of wild cats vary in color

Study traces iris diversity to gray-eyed ancestor

Harvard Gazette • harvard
Oct. 2, 2024 ~7 min

An idea with legs

Research suggests the scuttling sea robin may serve as evolutionary model for trait development, including in humans

Harvard Gazette • harvard
Sept. 26, 2024 ~7 min

How well do you know your dog?

Take our quiz based on new Netflix documentary featuring Harvard researcher

Harvard Gazette • harvard
Sept. 24, 2024 ~1 min


So why does Mr. Whiskers meow?

It may not be for the reasons you think, says evolutionary biologist, whose new book explores how our feline friends came to be

Harvard Gazette • harvard
Sept. 23, 2024 ~6 min

Analysis finds flaw in U.S. plan to cut vehicle emissions — and possible solution

College researchers say battery issue will hamper needed rise in EV production, but hybrids can help fill gap

Harvard Gazette • harvard
Sept. 19, 2024 ~4 min

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