Cambridge, MA
Joined June 2013
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Why are beetles considered the most diverse plant or animal group on the planet? Brian D. Farrell, professor of biology @HarvardOEB has been at Harvard for over 30 years—and many of those have been spent studying, and thinking about, beetles. #Harvard harvardmagazine.com/2025/07/…
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Harvard Museums of Science & Culture retweeted
Congratulations to Hannah Marcus, Professor of the Harvard Department of the History of Science and faculty director of the Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments, on winning the 2025 Dan David Prize! tinyurl.com/MarcusDanDavid 👏
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Harvard Museums of Science & Culture retweeted
The new Cambridge Visitor Information Center is now open in the Cambridge KiOSK! Stop by for recommendations, maps, and more information on Cambridge's attractions ℹ️ 📍0 Harvard Square – at Cambridge, MA
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We're looking forward to our free #HarvardSolstice event on 6/20! Attendees will enjoy performances, and activities, & cool off in the galleries. Presented with @therevels, Office of FAS Chief Campus Curator, @gradcommons, & @masscultural. tinyurl.com/HMSCSolstice ☀️
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Harvard Museums of Science & Culture retweeted
Have you attended one of our free #ArtsThursdays? Join us for a night of friendly competition on 3/7, 5-9pm!Learn how play the ancient board games Royal Game of Ur, Senet, and al-qirkat. Free and open to the public. RSVP: tinyurl.com/MarchATAncientGa… #BostonNightLife #HarvardMuseums
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Harvard Museums of Science & Culture retweeted
Check out a museum pass for the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture! The Harvard Museums of Science & Culture is a partnership of museums on the Harvard University Cambridge campus dedicated to the natural world, science, and human cultures. #AML #ActonMA #MuseumPass
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Harvard Museums of Science & Culture retweeted
Drop by Sat. 3/29 for talks on the movement of neurons (Biophysics PhD candidate Mara Casebeer @hseas) and how individual “personality” traits are revealed in the animal kingdom (Harvard graduate student Shraddha Lall of @HarvardOEB). tinyurl.com/SciSpotlightsMar… #HarvardScience
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Harvard Museums of Science & Culture retweeted
How much do we know about the brain? On 3/13 Jorge Cham @PHDcomics & Dwayne Godwin @BrainyActs will present findings from their book 𝙊𝙪𝙩 𝙤𝙛 𝙔𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙈𝙞𝙣𝙙: 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘽𝙞𝙜𝙜𝙚𝙨𝙩 𝙈𝙮𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙃𝙪𝙢𝙖𝙣 𝘽𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙣. Register: tinyurl.com/BrainMysteriesRe…
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Harvard Museums of Science & Culture retweeted
Hey, Join me and @PHDcomics at Harvard on March 13th! We'll talk about our book "Out of Your Mind: The Biggest Mysteries of the Human Brain". Hope to see you there. Books will be on sale in the Harvard Museum of Natural History. @PantheonBooks calendar.college.harvard.edu…
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Harvard Museums of Science & Culture retweeted
On 3/9 join Britt Crow-Miller for a journey through her book, 𝙒𝙤𝙧𝙡𝙙 𝙤𝙛 𝙍𝙤𝙩. Meet some fungi, slimy slugs, & wiggly worms! Ages 8–12 with one adult caregiver. Attendees will receive a copy of the book & museum admission. Register: tinyurl.com/WorldofRotWorksh… #WorldofRot
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Harvard Museums of Science & Culture retweeted
Around 360 m. years ago fish-like #amphibians emerged from the water & gave rise to frogs. This Saturday #Harvard biologist Sonali Garg will talk about discovering new species & conservation. Ages 10 & up, admission rates apply. tinyurl.com/FrogSciSpotlight… #ScienceSpotlights
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Harvard Museums of Science & Culture retweeted
As kids, everyone falls in love with ancient Egypt, and most "grow out" of it—luckily, @HarvardMANE's Professor Peter Der Manuelian never did. He's been teaching & researching @Harvard since 2010, the first full-time Egyptologist since 1942. #Harvard harvardmagazine.com/2025/02/…
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Harvard Museums of Science & Culture retweeted
Visit the Measuring Difference exhibit & attend a free conversation with curator and friends as they examine Euroamerican measuring systems & their role in constructing hierarchies that persist in Latin America and US today. tinyurl.com/ATMeasurementsli…. @harvarddrclas #ArtsThursdays
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Harvard Museums of Science & Culture retweeted
02/27 @ 6PM: The Power and Bias of Measurements Pablo Gómez, Gabriela Soto Laveaga, and Nancy Friedemann-Sánchez will examine Euroamerican measuring systems and their role in constructing power structures that persist in Latin America and the US today. loom.ly/3K2Hs2k
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Harvard Museums of Science & Culture retweeted
Today is #LibraryShelfieDay. Take a selfie with your favorite library shelf showcasing the books that stand out. Send us a photo, or post on social media and tag @cambridgepubliclibraries to show that you appreciate your library. #LibraryShelfieDay @cambridgepubliclibraries
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Save the date for 1st #ArtsThursdays of the New Year! Always free. Bask in the cozy winter glow of the galleries, try your hand at making a Lunar New Year paper lantern, and more: tinyurl.com/ATJanCozyGlow☕️
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Find out what we’ve been up to this past year! Our annual report 𝑀𝑎𝑘𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝐶𝑜𝑛𝑛𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠: 𝐴 𝑌𝑒𝑎𝑟 𝑜𝑓 𝐷𝑖𝑠𝑐𝑜𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑦 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐼𝑚𝑝𝑎𝑐𝑡, celebrates achievements & voices in our community. tinyurl.com/HMSC2024AR. Support our mission: tinyurl.com/HMSCGivingAR.
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Harvard Museums of Science & Culture retweeted
November is Native American Heritage Month. Borrow a book from the Library's youth collection in recognition. libraryaware.com/331WNQ
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