Harvard Science

Thursday the 30th of April 2009

Some vocal-mimicking animals, particularly parrots, can move to a musical beat - 11:14

Predicting and tracking pandemics: - 09:00

Tuesday the 28th of April 2009

Smokers get help with the use of electronic health record - 12:56

Electronic system may reduce adverse drug events - 10:42

Smoking, high blood pressure and being overweight top three preventable causes of death in the U.S. - 10:42

Monday the 27th of April 2009

Majority of new cases of diabetes in older U.S. adults could be prevented - 15:14

HMNH welcomes opportunities to develop NSF research-related outreach programs with University researchers - 13:35

Friday the 24th of April 2009

Chance favored expedition leader in ‘missing link’ discovery - 15:00

Thursday the 23rd of April 2009

Chylack and Dowling named ARVO Fellows - 15:35

Wednesday the 22nd of April 2009

Eating fatty fish once a week reduces men's risk of heart failure - 00:35

Tuesday the 21st of April 2009

Harvard nutritionists take aim at sugary drinks - 13:28

HMS professor devises single test for cancers - 11:14

Monday the 20th of April 2009

Universal coverage may narrow gaps in health outcomes - 16:21

A more direct delivery of cancer drugs to tumors - 16:21

Sunday the 19th of April 2009

MicroRNA discovered to play role in DNA repair - 12:35

Thursday the 16th of April 2009

Microbes thrive in harsh, isolated water under Antarctic glacier - 15:49

Wednesday the 15th of April 2009

Study links steroid abuse to key biological, psychological characteristics - 17:35

Energy policies: ‘Forty-year failure’ - 16:28

Climate change an ‘opportunity’ as well as a threat - 15:56

Planning to save a changing world - 14:49

Breast cancer danger rising in developing world - 14:14

Tuesday the 14th of April 2009

International conference thinks about sustainable cities - 16:00

Expedition: Blue Planet 2009 explores water - 14:21

Long-lasting nerve block could change pain management - 05:28

Monday the 13th of April 2009

Reservoir system proposed to meet needs - 15:00

Florida: The far side of paradise - 14:28

Sunday the 12th of April 2009

For cancer cells, genetics alone is poor indicator for drug response - 12:21

Friday the 10th of April 2009

Harvard surgeons perform second partial face transplant in U.S. - 11:35

Wednesday the 8th of April 2009

Mexican program successful at reducing crippling health care costs - 06:49

Tuesday the 7th of April 2009

Waist size predictor of heart failure in men and women - 15:14

Monday the 6th of April 2009

Simple bedside test improves diagnosis of chronic back pain - 21:28

Friday the 3rd of April 2009

Lighting up Parkinson’s disease research - 13:00

Modification of mutant Huntington's protein increases its clearance from brain cells - 12:28

Thursday the 2nd of April 2009

Countway marks development of ‘the pill’ - 14:49

Modification of mutant huntingtin protein increases its clearance from brain cells - 12:35

Wednesday the 1st of April 2009

Narayanamurti named director of Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program at Belfer Center - 12:07

Tuesday the 31st of March 2009

A mother’s criticism touches nerve in formerly depressed - 15:35

Monday the 30th of March 2009

Angiogenesis inhibitor improves brain tumor survival by reducing swelling - 15:07

Infant weight gain linked to childhood obesity - 00:07

Sunday the 29th of March 2009

Newly identified genetic variants found to increase breast cancer risk - 12:28

Thursday the 26th of March 2009

President Obama taps Howard Koh for Assistant Secretary for Health - 09:14

Five at Harvard named HHMI Early Career Scientists; - 05:21

Wednesday the 25th of March 2009

President Obama taps Howard Koh for Assistant Secretary for Health post - 19:21

U.S. hospitals slow to adopt electronic health records, citing cost - 16:35

Mechanism directing stem cells to their destination identified; - 13:07

Tuesday the 24th of March 2009

Policies regarding IRB members’ industry contacts often lacking - 23:14

Hearing could hold key to unlocking schizophrenia mystery - 16:28

Skin biology illuminates how stem cells operate - 11:57

Monday the 23rd of March 2009

Training the talent in trouble spots - 16:00

Urban areas offer hidden biodiversity - 12:07