November 18, 2004

The acceleration of man Daniel Lieberman, a professor of anthropology at Harvard's Peabody Museum, and a runner, says that humans have evolved a lot of special equipment for running - the better to catch fast-moving protein with. (Staff illustration Alec Solomita/Harvard News Office) Full story

HARVARD GAZETTE ARCHIVES

Born to run
Running paced human evolution, anthropologists find

Environmental panel describes Earth's dire straits
Symposium focuses on loss of species and habitats, many yet unstudied

HSPH to get $1.8 million in NIA funding
Research will focus on aging and health issues

Macklis, McMahon receive Javits Neuroscience Investigator Award
Among 8 to receive prestigious honor

Getting the nervous system's messages straight
Joshua Sanes seeks to understand how humans are wired

Neuroscience event ready for its closeup
Harvard community invited to participate in video conference on mind and brain

Biology grad students have portal to Web info

Research in brief
Automated scans track drugs' effects on cells