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Breakthrough in synthesis advances a potent anti-cancer agent

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"Unprecedented achievement" provides sufficient quantities of a fully synthetic halichondrin molecule for clinical trials now underway By Caroline Perry, Office of Technology Development It's a feat three decades in the making: Harvard University chemists...

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CCB faculty members awarded Frontiers of Innovation for Societal Impact Fund.

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Curbing the spread of malaria, catching breast cancer before it becomes deadly, and creating an immersive archive on the Giza pyramids are the goals of just a few of the 20 faculty research projects recently awarded grants through the Frontiers of...

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GRADUATE ADVISING COMMITTEE (GAC)

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Our faculty are dedicated to teaching graduate students to perform original and creative research. To fulfill this goal, graduate students participate in annual student/faculty meetings starting in the G2 year. Each meeting serves a different purpose...

Meet “Methuselah"

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Organic Mega Flow Battery transcends lifetime, voltage thresholds By: Leah Burrows | July 23, 2018 View the original article Highlights: Harvard researchers have demonstrated the longest-lasting high-performance organic flow battery to date. Nicknamed the...

Technology Profile: Chemist’s fix for a stubborn biomanufacturing problem

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In the race to build a biomanufacturing economy, one of the most stubborn obstacles is surprisingly mundane: getting enough gas into a tank of liquid. From pharmaceuticals to alternative proteins, many technologies depend on microbes that need to breathe...

New organic flow battery brings decomposing molecules back to life

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“Zombie” molecules dramatically increase battery lifetime By Leah Burrows After years of making progress on an organic aqueous flow battery, Harvard University researchers ran into a problem: the organic anthraquinone molecules that powered their ground...

Towards an unhackable quantum internet

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Researchers demonstrate the missing link for a quantum internet By Leah Burrows A quantum internet could be used to send un-hackable messages, improve the accuracy of GPS, and enable cloud-based quantum computing. For more than twenty years, dreams of...

Up close and personal with catalysts

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Machine learning offers window into atomic movement on the surface of catalysts By Leah Burrows Harvard University researchers have developed a method to simulate atomic movements on the surface of catalysts quickly and accurately, a critical step towards...