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Fossils reveal the complex evolutionary history of the mammalian regionalized spine (see Jones et al. 2018)

Thrinaxodon copyright April Neander

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Star-Friedman Challenge for Promising Scientific Research

The Star-Friedman Challenge provides seed funding for novel research in the physical or social sciences, with an emphasis on new directions that might not otherwise be supported through traditional funding channels. Stephanie Pierce, Professor of...

Global warming spawned the age of reptiles

In a new study in Sciences Advances researchers in the Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology and the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard University and collaborators reveal the rapid evolution and radiation of reptiles began much earlier...

Stephanie Pierce featured in HMSC Connects! Podcast

Stephanie Pierce was featured in a MSC Connects! Podcast from the Harvard Museum of Science and Culture. Listen to " From Gymnastics to Paleontology: A Conversation with Stephanie Pierce," hosted by Jennie Burgland.