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February 08, 2001


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February 08, 2001

HARVARD GAZETTE ARCHIVES

Daniel Hartl
A fruitful discovery
Daniel Hartl accidentally discovered that the sperm tails of some fruit flies are still evolving. The finding may help control the evolution of viruses and other pests that plague humans. Full story
Evolution at work
New gene found in fruit flies could impact human medicine

HMS breaks ground for research building
Harvard and Boston officials ceremonially broke ground Feb. 1 for a new Harvard Medical School research building designed to promote collaboration among researchers.

Harvard research featured on group's Web site
Harvard's research mission will be featured on the Science Coalition's Web site for the next week. The Science Coalition is a group of universities and other organizations with the goal of expanding and strengthening the federal government's investment in university-based scientific, medical, engineering, and agricultural research.

Determining colon cancer risk is becoming easier
Web site helps you find out what it is, how to lower it

 

 

 

 

 

 

 






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