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Specimen Spotlight - Ophiocordyceps sinensis

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It came from within… Sensationalist news headlines often describe a “zombie fungus” that lurks among us, taking over the brains of helpless insects and forcing them to do its bidding. In science fiction books, movies, and videogames such as The Girl with...

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Articles & Images: American Society of Botanical Artists. The Pith Paper Collections of Harvard University Botany Libraries. Harvard Magazine Pith Paper. Rice has nothing to do with it. Ifan Williams. Chinese Drawings on Pith Paper. Library of Congress...

Chapter 4: Voyage to South America, 1905-1906

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Roland Thaxter (1858-1932) left Boston on August 17, 1905 for Liverpool, England where he he gained passage on the Pacific St. Navigation Company's S.S. Orissa bound for Brazil. Early in the trip Thaxter's plans for collecting were thrown into disarray...

Inside the Herbaria

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Many thanks to JSTOR and the Global Plants Initiative for putting this video together of the HUH!

Congratulations, Michaela!

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Congratulations to Michaela Schmull, Director of Collections, on her honor of being awarded the Dean's Distinction Award! Way to go, Michaela!

A Research Highlight in Nature

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Davis Lab visiting postdoctoral fellow Emily Meineke's research on carbon storage in forests was recently a Research Highlight in Nature!

Behind the Glass Flowers

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The Harvard Crimson provides a glimpse of what goes on Behind the Exhibits at the Harvard Museum of Natural History, including our beloved Glass Flowers exhibit.

New species of fungi described

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Danny Haelewaters, graduate student in the Pfister Lab, and co-authors in the Netherlands and Belgium, recently described a new species of fungi. Read all about it in The Guardian.