Materials Science and Mechanical Engineering at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) offers comprehensive undergraduate and graduate programs that span from ...

Key takeaways A team at Harvard and Vienna University of Technology have invented a new tunable laser that uses a series of rings to smoothly emit many light wavelengths from a single chip. The laser ...

Harvard SEAS researchers have demonstrated that they can grow green algae inside shelters made out of bioplastics in Mars-like conditions. The experiments are a first step toward designing sustainable ...

WHERE THERE’S FIRE, THERE’S SMOKE Controlled burns and vegetation thinning are common methods used to reduce the severity of potential wildfires, and land management tools already existed when Chung ...

Rayhaan Saaim and Edwin Dominguez were struggling to get the Harvard Undergraduate Automotive Society (HUAS) off the ground. Like a lot of Harvard’s student clubs, HUAS saw its membership greatly ...

In the past, scientists have used patch-clamp or metal electrodes inserted into mature brains to record electrical activity of single neurons with high resolution. Further breakthroughs in tissue-like ...

Not all medication can be kept in your medicine cabinet. Insulin and diabetic medication, asthma biologics, certain treatments for autoimmune disorders – many drugs must be kept cool, or they go bad.

A hybrid vehicle for aerial and underwater travelFor his senior capstone project, Michael Awah designed a tethered hybrid vehicle capable of both aerial and underwater travel.

The energy transition is underway. While there is often hesitation to back the world’s first or largest technologies, as risk engineers, our role is to evaluate these emerging solutions and help our ...

Helping pulmonary patients track their home rehabWhen her mother got sick during the COVID-19 pandemic, Mimi Kigawa had to take a year off from the Master in Design Engineering (MDE) program, which is ...

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