Ned Friedman's freshman seminar students re-created 10 of Darwin's experiments over the semester, including one that showed that worms do not hear music or anything else. Full Story.
Ned Friedman's freshman seminar students recreate 10 of Darwin's experiments over the semester, including one that shows worms do not hear music or anything else. Full Story.
A.W. (Fuzz) Crompton, OEB Professor Emeritus, awarded the 2011 Romer-Simpson Medal of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology. The society's highest award honors sustained and outstanding scholarly excellence in the discipline of vertebrate paleontology.
Elena Kramer, in partnership with University of California, Santa Barbara, finds that columbine flowers adapt their shape to match pollinators' tongues, causing dramatic diversity. Full Story.
Andrew Richardson spoke about his research into forests and climate change as part of the Harvard Museum of Natural History lecture series on New England forests. ...
Farish A. Jenkins, Jr. inducted into the prestigious American Academy of Arts and Sciences on October 1, 2011. The Academy is an international learned society dating back to the American Revolution. It elects to membership men and women of exceptional achievement, drawn from science, scholarship, business, public affairs, and the arts.