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Suyang Xu is a grant recipients of this year’s Star-Friedman Challenge for Promising Scientific Research. The program provides seed funding for Harvard faculty to conduct research in the life, physical, and social sciences. Star-Friedman supports...

On Friday, May 2, the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation announced the selection of 19 Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholars for 2025, including CCB Professor Suyang Xu. Xu won for his work on "Bridging Quantum Chemistry and Physics by Chirality." These...

No one has ever seen axions. But scientists have theorized their existence as a way to explain some of the biggest questions in particle physics, including the nature of dark matter, the mysterious substance that constitutes most the mass of the cosmos...

How can we keep transplanted organs oxygenated longer? How can we create chiral molecules with precise control? The CCB winners of this year’s Star-Friedman Challenge for Promising Scientific Research are pursuing the answers to these questions. The CCB...

By Yahya Chaudhry, via Harvard Gazette Throughout human history, most of our efforts to store information, from knots and oracle bones to bamboo markings and the written word, boil down to two techniques: using characters or shapes to represent...

Antiferromagnet unveils novel Nonlinear Hall Effect enabling wireless energy In a groundbreaking scientific achievement, a team of Harvard scientists have harnessed the unique properties of antiferromagnetic materials and the quantum metric to unveil a...

On June 1st, CCB kicked off the second annual High School Lab Skills Summer Research Program with “Match Day” at the Harvard Ed Portal in Allston. The afternoon highlighted the work of the six Brighton-Allston High School students enrolled in the program...

Suyang Xu, assistant professor of chemistry and chemical biology, is tying quantum mechanical “knots” in topological materials, which may be the key to unlocking the potential of quantum technologies to store and process vast arrays of information and...

Climate Change Solutions Fund awards recognize nine projects around the world By Erin Tighe Harvard faculty and students are training their interests and expertise on what is literally the world’s hottest hot-button issue: global warming. As a result...

Star-Friedman Challenge for Promising Scientific Research awards seven cutting-edge projects By Samantha Sarafin ’21 In this moment of great global uncertainty, the Star-Friedman Challenge for Promising Scientific Research is helping Harvard researchers...