Harvard Hero Moment

Harvard Hero Moment #8: Dude, where’s my car? The advent of GPS

October 15, 2019Mary Paslawski

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Harvard Hero Moment #7: The Internet of Things and the cutlery drainer

October 10, 2019Will Cook

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Harvard Hero Moment #6: Talking dolls. You were my first #heromoment in tech

September 30, 2019Alix Vonk

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Harvard Hero Moment #5: Wii-th or Wii-thout you

September 25, 2019Ben Roberts

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Harvard Hero Moment #4: “CSI Leicester”: how one man’s mission to better understand family trees changed the justice system forever

September 17, 2019Lorna Hughes

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Harvard Hero moment #3: “With iPod, listening to music will never be the same again”

September 9, 2019John Crossley

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HARVARD HERO MOMENT #2: TIM BERNERS-LEE AND THE WORLD WIDE WEB

September 2, 2019Georgina Greenspan

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Harvard Hero Moment #1: 3D Printing

August 14, 2019Fiona Bates

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