What is data science? Explore its applications, career paths, and more. Learn how Harvard SEAS can prepare you for success in this exciting field.

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 ...

Ring design could be used in telecom, medicine and more ...

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.

So, the climate is getting warmer. Who cares? Climate change has a PR problem in America. For decades, we called it ‘global warming,’ an innocuous-sounding phrase invoking a gentle increase in ...

Since the project began in 2019, Werfel and the team, which includes Robert Wood, the Harry Lewis and Marlyn McGrath Professor of Engineering and Applied Sciences at SEAS, have developed new robotic ...

Growing functional human organs outside the body is a long-sought “holy grail” of organ transplantation medicine that remains elusive. New research from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of ...

The software produces a map that breaks a park down into squares—the default is 1 kilometer by 1 kilometer—and predicts the likelihood there will be poaching activity in each square. “The challenge is ...

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 ...

This three-dimensional model of a left heart ventricle was engineered with a nanofiber scaffold seeded with heart cells. It could be used to study diseases, test drugs and develop patient-specific ...

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 ...

Left - High-resolution image of an iron substitution (centre of image) and a samarium vacancy (upper right) on the surface of SmB6. Right - Image of the electric charge in the same area reveals ...