HARVARD UNIVERSITY
Science
First building blocks of life on Earth explained
It may have been messier than previously thought.
Technology
New system that store data in organic molecules for millennia
Although the information is ubiquitous, and its technology arguably among the highest that humankind has produced, its very ubiquity has posed new types of...
Technology
Printing droplets from liquids using sound
Harvard scientists for the first time have come up with an innovation that uses sound waves to generate droplets from liquids. Using this technique,...
Technology
An open-source AI tool for studying movement across behaviors and species
To figure out how neural circuits drive behavior requires the precise and enthusiastic following of conduct, yet the undeniably complex errands creatures perform in...
3D Printing
New 3-D printing technique embeds sensing capabilities within robotic actuators
Harvard scientists have developed soft robots by taking inspiration from nature. The robot can crawl, swim, grasp delicate objects and even help a pulsating heart,...
3D Printing
New 3D printing technique yields high-performance composites
Nature has created impeccable composite materials—wood, bone, teeth, and shells, for instance—that consolidate light weight and thickness with attractive mechanical properties, for example, firmness,...
Science
Can stress really turn your hair grey?
Is it a truth that too much stress can change the color of your hair? Well, the answer is complicated. Stress gives some physical...