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The Office of the Vice Provost for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce that awards have been made to five projects from the Harvard University Genomic Medicines Fund. The fund is intended to support of research involving genome editing that is useful...

A team of Harvard researchers have unveiled a way to map the molecular underpinnings of how learning and memories are formed, a groundbreaking new technique expected to offer insights that may pave the way for new treatments for neurological disorders...

On Tuesday, December 10, CCB hosted its undergraduate poster presentation in the Northwest Building, spotlighting the achievements of students enrolled in Chem 10: Quantum, Statistical, and Computational Foundations of Chemistry. This event celebrated...

CCB members participated in the 2024 Bionic 5k race on Sunday, April 28. The Bionic 5k celebrates the power of technology to enable ALL people to run together, and was held this year in Harvard Square. CCB was very happy to cover registration fees for...

Becoming a full-fledged organism out of a handful of cells, complete with functioning tissues and organs, is a messy yet highly synchronized process that requires cells to organize themselves in a precise manner and begin working together. This process is...

This fall, PS10 students couldn’t go to lab, so they made one at home By Caitlin McDermott-Murphy This fall, undergraduate students in Physical Sciences 10 (PS10) got a big package in the mail. Some opened it in a dorm room; others tore into the cardboard...

For many, replacing 2020 with 2021 on calendars, to-do lists, and personal checks (and in our minds) comes with a sigh of relief—however short-lived. But, despite the year's massive (and necessary) influx of research and stories on COVID-19 and SARS-CoV-2...

As health care workers resort to mask reuse, a coalition of professionals compares risks, benefits of major decontamination methods The growing severity of the COVID-19 pandemic and challenges in the supply chain have resulted in severe shortages of N95...

New technology helps dissect how the mind ignores or acts on information By Caitlin McDermott-Murphy Today, the internet is a sensory free-for-all: Pop-up ads burst into articles every few paragraphs, stealing the screen with lollipop colors and music...

From gut microbes to ultracold atoms, here are the stories that got the most attention in 2019 With the year's end in sight, we're taking one more look back. Below is the top ten list of the department's most read stories from 2019. But wait! Now's your...