Current Issue:
October 27, 2005
|
|
|
|
News, events, features |
|
Science/Research |
|
Latest
scientific findings |
|
|
|
The people behind the university |
|
|
|
Harvard and neighbor communities |
|
|
|
Scores, highlights, upcoming games |
|
|
| Newsmakers,
notes, students, police log |
|
|
|
Museums, concerts, theater |
|
|
|
Two-week listing of upcoming events |
 |
|
Gazette headlines delivered to your desktop |
|
|
|
October 27, 2005
|
Living fossil?
Amy Maxmen, who studies sea spiders (like this Nymphon stormi, above) for her Harvard Ph.D. thesis, has discovered that the pincer-like claws they sport grow out of the front part of their brains, where all other arthropods - the largest class of animals on Earth - bear only eyes. (Photo courtesy of Amy Maxmen)
Full story
|
|
HARVARD GAZETTE ARCHIVES
Science ethics discussion puts cloning front and center
Leon Kass speaks about life, cloning
First edition of HapMap released
A 'catalog' of human genetic variation
How the spider got a head
A tale of a venomous dispute
Researchers track natural selection's role in creating new species
Butterfly wing color helps reinforce speciation
BWH will Webcast surgery
To show treatment for breast cancer
Bavarian Academy of Sciences honors King
|
