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Teaching & Learning Innovation
McCartney Receives Women’s Professional Achievement Award

Dean Kathleen McCartney has been named the 2013 recipient of the Harvard College Women’s Professional Achievement Award, which honors a woman who has demonstrated exceptional leadership and distinguished herself in her profession, in public service, or in the arts. Read More... Read more…

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Soft Robots, in color

Having already broken new ground in robotics with the development, last year, of a class of “soft”, silicone-based robots based on creatures like squid and octopi, Harvard scientists are now working to create systems that would allow the robots to camouflage themselves, or stand out in their environment.
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Sorensen named trustee of National Humanities Center

Diana Sorensen is one of four new trustees of the National Humanities Center. Read more…

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Co-transcriptional histone methylations http://dlvr.it/3Js5Vy #hms

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Apply for the new LSE Mellon Fellowship

The London School of Economics is launching an innovative program to engage the humanities with the social and spatial dynamics of cities. Scholars and practitioners in the arts, literature, philosophy or related fields are invited to apply to spend 9 … read more Read more…

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The Methodical Adventurer | Labcast

Stem cell researcher Amy Wagers enjoys the thrill of discovery on this Harvard Medical School Labcast episode.

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Patient- and Population-Level Health Consequences of Discontinuing Antiretroviral Therapy in Settings with... http://dlvr.it/3Jrvvq #hsph
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Centromere-specific histone Cse4 by the chaperone Scm3 http://dlvr.it/3Jrrzw #hms
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This virtual class integrates vast museum collections into classroom teaching http://hvrd.me/12YVYJV
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RT @harvardmagazine: Hats of their own: new top hats for ladies will add flair at #Harvard #Commencement http://ow.ly/kz9SV
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"These planets are unlike anything in our solar system. They have endless oceans." http://hvrd.me/10VVerj
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Identification of regions in the HOX cluster that can confer repression in a Polycomb-dependent manner http://dlvr.it/3JrZVV #hms
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White matter correlates of cognitive domains in normal aging with diffusion tensor imaging http://dlvr.it/3JrJDz #hms
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. @Harvard Undergrad is documenting #bee populations @ArnoldArboretum this semester [photo] - http://hvrd.me/Zn6ZjT
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From waste audits to dinosaur recycling bins, @Harvard celebrated a month of #sustainability - http://hvrd.me/10VHRY1 #greenharvard

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These photo journals offer unique ways to look at Harvard, on campus and around the world - http://hvrd.me/Ngfg5S Read more…
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This virtual class integrates the vast museum collections at Harvard and a handful of other universities into classroom teaching - Read more…
April 30, 2013 from Harvard

In the wake of tragedy, people gather to support each other, and to give thanks for family, friends, and community. Read more…
April 29, 2013 from Harvard

When the future doctors picked up their instruments at the Arts First festival, they were the musical kind - http://hvrd.me/ZYF5Km Read more…
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The Radcliffe Gymnasium was renamed the Knafel Center in honor of Sidney R. Knafel ’52, M.B.A. Read more…
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Few objects better illustrate the progress of X-ray astronomy over the past 50 years than this supernova remnant - http://hvrd.me/11h6oBB Read more…
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Oscar-winning actor Matt Damon will be awarded the 2013 Harvard Arts Medal today at 4pm ET. Watch on our livestream page: http://hvrd. Read more…
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Researchers have discovered a hormone that holds promise for a dramatically more effective treatment of type 2 diabetes - http://hvrd. Read more…
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A couple of hungry monsters, one fuming dragon, and a fearless warrior ready to face all three? Reading of the 3,182-line poem Read more…

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