Congratulations to Professor L. Mahadevan, Lola England de Valpine Professor of Applied Mathematics at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), and Professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, and of Physics, elected 2023 Fellow of the...

A new study published in Science shares a groundbreaking database aimed at addressing 21st century challenges. The Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ) is among the 73 participating natural history museums and herbarias from 28 countries. Professors James Hanken and Gonzalo Giribet gathered the MCZ data that, combined with other participating collections, creates a new, global approach to museum research collections.

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Congratulations to Pardis Sabeti, one of three honored by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for their achievements in enhancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the genomics workforce.

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Munidopsid squat lobsters (from the family Munidopsidae) are among the most abundant decapods found at abyssal depths of the ocean. They are the most diverse squat lobster group in the East Pacific region and make their homes in one of the harshest ocean environments.

Every year dozens of new species are described, especially for deep-sea squat lobsters. Yet, the real diversity of these animals is poorly known as current classification has relied historically on the morphology, or character traits, of these animals. In a new study in ...