Harvard scientists have found evidence to support long-standing anecdotes that stress turns hair gray.

A new study overturns long-held beliefs about the role humans played in shaping the landscape pre- and post- European colonization.

The Wyss Institute asked its faculty members to predict the biggest scientific advancements in their fields in the next 10 years.

Harvard stem-cell research receives support from Sarepta Therapeutics for work on Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

Harvard researchers have unveiled the first stem cell models of human spine development, setting the stage for better understanding of musculoskeletal and metabolic disorders, including congenital scoliosis, muscular dystrophy, and Type 2 diabetes.

Harvard professors David Ginty and Lauren Orefice describe how their innovations present a novel approach to treating tactile hypersensitivity in patients with autism-spectrum disorders.

Astronomers at Harvard have discovered a monolithic, wave-shaped gaseous structure — the largest ever seen in our galaxy — and dubbed it the “Radcliffe Wave."

Harvard researchers have performed the coldest reaction in the known universe by capturing a chemical reaction in its most critical and elusive act.

With “High Sees,” architect Megan Panzano reasserts how play can impact mental and social development.

A team of researchers led by two Harvard alumni uncover a switch that controls brain states.