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Bonsai Collection Centennial
January 31, 2013 Arnold Arboretum
The Larz Anderson Bonsai Collection at the Arnold Arboretum celebrates its hundredth anniversary in America this year. more »
Creating young Darwins
January 28, 2013 National Geographic
Ned Friedman uses Darwin’s life to teach the basics of evolution in a freshman seminar called “Getting to Know Darwin.” more »
Harvard University educates with mobile mapping technology
January 18, 2013 ArcWatch
Arnold Arboretum uses mobile mapping to increase access to botanical collections. more »
Plant power
January 17, 2013 Harvard Gazette
Arboretum Director Ned Friedman follows the development of photosynthetic life from water to land. more »
An early sign of spring, earlier than ever
January 16, 2013 Harvard Gazette
Warm weather in 2010 and 2012 resulted in the earliest spring flowering in the eastern US in 150 years of record keeping. more »
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