Harvard Center for Systems Biology
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The Harvard Center for Systems Biology is a research center at Harvard University that integrates biology, mathematics, engineering, and computational science to study complex biological systems.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Harvard Center for Systems Biology canonical | 1 |
| systems biology | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1361419 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harvard Center for Systems Biology Context triple: [Harvard research institutes, hasMember, Harvard Center for Systems Biology]
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A.
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard is a leading biomedical and genomic research center known for large-scale collaborative projects that advance understanding of human disease and inform new therapies.
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B.
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
The Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research is an independent, nonprofit research institution affiliated with MIT that is renowned for pioneering work in genetics, genomics, and developmental biology.
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C.
Harvard Stem Cell Institute
The Harvard Stem Cell Institute is a collaborative research center at Harvard University dedicated to advancing stem cell science and translating discoveries into treatments for a wide range of diseases.
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D.
Harvard Center for Brain Science
The Harvard Center for Brain Science is a multidisciplinary research center at Harvard University dedicated to advancing understanding of the brain and nervous system through collaborative neuroscience research and education.
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E.
Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering
The Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering is a Harvard-based research institute that develops transformative technologies by applying principles from nature to medicine, engineering, and sustainability.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harvard Center for Systems Biology Target entity description: The Harvard Center for Systems Biology is a research center at Harvard University that integrates biology, mathematics, engineering, and computational science to study complex biological systems.
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A.
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard is a leading biomedical and genomic research center known for large-scale collaborative projects that advance understanding of human disease and inform new therapies.
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B.
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
The Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research is an independent, nonprofit research institution affiliated with MIT that is renowned for pioneering work in genetics, genomics, and developmental biology.
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C.
Harvard Stem Cell Institute
The Harvard Stem Cell Institute is a collaborative research center at Harvard University dedicated to advancing stem cell science and translating discoveries into treatments for a wide range of diseases.
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D.
Harvard Center for Brain Science
The Harvard Center for Brain Science is a multidisciplinary research center at Harvard University dedicated to advancing understanding of the brain and nervous system through collaborative neuroscience research and education.
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E.
Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering
The Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering is a Harvard-based research institute that develops transformative technologies by applying principles from nature to medicine, engineering, and sustainability.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic research organization
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research center ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
bioengineering
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biophysics ⓘ computational biology ⓘ life sciences ⓘ quantitative biology ⓘ |
| affiliation | Harvard University ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| fieldOfWork |
biology
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computational science ⓘ engineering ⓘ mathematics ⓘ systems biology ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Cambridge, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| locatedInOrganization |
Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University
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surface form:
Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University
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| mission | to integrate biology, mathematics, engineering, and computational science to study complex biological systems ⓘ |
| organizationType | university research center ⓘ |
| partOf | Harvard University ⓘ |
| researchApproach | interdisciplinary ⓘ |
| researchFocus | complex biological systems ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
computational modeling
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high-throughput experimentation ⓘ quantitative analysis ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Harvard Center for Systems Biology Description of subject: The Harvard Center for Systems Biology is a research center at Harvard University that integrates biology, mathematics, engineering, and computational science to study complex biological systems.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
systems biology