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ES 227 Spotlights Medical Technology

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The class, which was offered for the first time last spring, is the brainchild of SEAS Lecturer Conor J. Walsh, who said he was inspired by a similar class taught by his MIT graduate advisor.


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Harvard Professors Model Intestine Shape

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Harvard professors recently determined how vertebrate intestines grow into their characteristically coiled shape, through a combination of biological methods and mathematical modeling.


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Clay Structures Form Part of Cell

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A team of researchers recently demonstrated the ability of clay to assemble itself into semi-permeable membranes, the first time that such membranes—which are an important building block in cells—have been formed out of an inorganic material.


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Physicist Appointed To National Committee

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President Obama appointed Physics Professor Lisa J. Randall ’84 to the President’s Committee on the National Medal of Science last week.


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Physics Prof Wins Lilienfeld Prize

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The American Physical Society named Physics Professor Gerald Gabrielse the winner of the 2011 Julius Edgar Lilienfeld Prize last week for his contributions to the study and teaching of physics.


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Markets Bloom in the City

Farmers' markets at Harvard and Allston are part of an HUHDS effort to promote locally grown, organic food.


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Harvard SEAS Create Institute for Computational Science

By Nitish Lakhanpal  • 

The Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences announced last week the creation of a new research institute focused on computational science to enhance graduate study in the field.


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HSPH Students Gather to Hear UN Goals

By Nitish Lakhanpal  • 

Students from across Harvard’s schools gathered Monday morning at the School of Public Health to attend a live videocast of the UN’s Millennium Development Goals—which was taking place in New York City—followed by a discussion between faculty and students.


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Sophomore Studies Genetics and Fruit Flies in Bonn, Germany

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Nataliya Nedzhvetskaya ’13 spent her summer conducting research in a genetics lab in Bonn, Germany.


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Bailout of Greece is Likely, Professors Say

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Greece will likely recover from its financial meltdown—though the process may take decades, Harvard professors predict.

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Farmers' Market at Harvard

Taking place every Tuesday from June 15-October 26 on the Science Center lawn, the Farmers' Market at Harvard is a project by the HUHDS Food Literacy Project.

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