Every year, astronomy lecturer Philip M. Sadler asks his students if they have ever toured an inflatable planetarium dome as a middle or high school student.

Researchers at Harvard Medical School have made a landmark discovery in cancer genomics that may permanently shift the way cancer is currently diagnosed.

Hamsa Sridhar ’12 works with levitating gold on a regular basis—but the work is neither magical nor costly.

What do Wisconsin dairy cattle, rat poison, and former President Dwight Eisenhower have in common?

A group including several Harvard researchers has developed a new microfluidic screening device that can run biochemical experiments on a much smaller, faster, and more cost-effective scale.

Stephanie Rosborough ’96 and Hilarie Cranmer set up a rehabilitation center near Port-au-Prince in the wake of the earthquake to help Haitians in need.

Ethan A. Kruse ’12 researchers the magnetic field measurements of approximately 50,000 stars and characterizes the evolution of these fields over time.

The recently discovered effects of a common over-the-counter drug may have important implications for the treatment and prevention of heart attacks and strokes, according to a study published Sunday in the journal Nature Biotechnology.

In a finding that bodes well for the development of new human antibiotics, Harvard researchers have determined the identity of the trigger that causes roundworm bacteria to excrete virulent substances.