New faculty positions
New positions will cross divisions, with a focus on Latinx, Asian American, and Muslim fields
Rise of biological psychiatry
In her new book, Professor Anne Harrington discusses the treatment of mental disorders from early years to present
Anti-cancer agent
Researchers have synthesized halichondrin, a potent anti-cancer agent found naturally in sea sponges
The light of independence
Perkins School for the Blind and Harvard Extension School team up to help college-bound students learn necessary skills
Events
Thursday, June 20, 2019, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Gallery Talk: Paper Monuments — Commemorating Pasts and Constructing Futures
Thursday, June 20, 2019, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Deciduous Tree Identification
Friday, June 21, 2019, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
In the Groves: A Summer Solstice Journey
Friday, June 21, 2019, 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Summer Solstice Celebration 2019: Night at the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture
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