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March 16, 2006

Jason Ur
Top-down view
Working with declassified satellite images, Assistant Anthropology Professor Jason Ur has cast new light on the canal system of the Assyrian capital of Nineveh. Says Ur, 'If you press your nose against a Monet, all you see is a blur. If you take a few steps back, you see lilies, you see bridges. For this reason, remote sensing data is really irreplaceable.' (Staff photo Kris Snibbe/Harvard News Office)
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HARVARD GAZETTE ARCHIVES

Researchers uncover cause of asthma
Natural killer cells leave people breathless

Molecule by molecule, new assay shows real-time gene activity
First 'movie' of gene expression in live cells shows proteins being made in small bursts

Investigating canals across time, from space
Ur takes a step back to see ancient networks

Stem cell researchers collaborate across continents

Fossil fuels, conservation in energy future
BP executive says energy problems solvable

 

 

 

 


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