Congratulations to MCB professor Victoria D’Souza, who was selected by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) as one of their 2016 Faculty Scholars. D’Souza is one of 84…
The Inaugural Jack Strominger Lecture Series, awarded annually to an immunobiologist who has made significant contributions of inquiry in the field, kicks off next week with lectures at…
Tuber arnoldianum (image courtesy of Benjamin Wolfe) Chemical and Physical Biology (CPB) concentrator, Hannah Zurier's finds a new fungus, Tuber arnoldianum, at Harvard's Arnold Arboretum. Read more in…
Kevin Yang is the first Harvard Ed Portal participant to attend the College. Read more in the Boston Globe (PDF), Harvard Gazette, on the Ed Portal website. Message…
Through their hard work and impressive research goals, fourth-year grad student Felix Baier of the Hoekstra Lab and third-year grad student Alyson Ramirez of the Mango Lab and…
Third-year MCO student Catherine Weiner of the Rinn Lab in SCRB was doubly lauded this spring when she earned a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship (NSF-GRF) and…
An exciting aspect of neuroscience is the ability to peek into the brain, measuring the activity of neurons in behaving animals. Electrophysiology allows us to listen to the…
How good are we at detecting a specific smell in a mixture of smells – for example, the fragrance of a stargazer lily in a large bouquet of…
He may have left his bench for a desk and a corner office, but “I didn’t leave science!” insists Fanuel Muindi, MCB’s new Assistant Director of Graduate Programs…
When we think of the chemical elements of life, the “big four” of carbon, oxygen, nitrogen, and hydrogen leap to mind, and rightly so, as they make up…
