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October 05, 2006

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October 05, 2006

News

Medical School's Martin to step down
HMS dean will use next nine months to focus on efforts in education, science planning, and major recruitments

NSF awards Harvard Forest $4.9 million to study landscape change
Scientists to examine forest response to natural and human disturbances

Research

Stem cells, women's rights talk kicks off lecture series
Thompson discusses politics of stem cell science

Important signal uncovered in brain development
May be involved in Alzheimer's disease

Community

City of Boston, Harvard and area universities 'Step Up'
Unprecedented university collaboration provides coordinated services to the Boston Public Schools

Mayor Menino field hockey black-and-white landscape
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Martin to step down
Joseph B. Martin, dean of Harvard Medical School, has announced his plan to step down after a decade of service, effective July 2007. Until then, he will focus on education reform, science planning, and major recruitments. (Photo by Graham Ramsay)
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