Faculty & Community
Insights into groundbreaking faculty research, innovative projects, and academic thought leadership across Harvard’s schools and institutes.
In Sermon, Garber Urges Harvard Community to ‘Defend and Protect’ Institutions
Harvard’s president uses traditional Memorial Church address to encourage divergent views.
Harvard disburses $1 million for climate change research
The Climate Change Solutions fund supports seven research projects pursuing solutions to environmental challenges.
by Oset Babür
Old Food Reduces Lifespan
New evidence strengthens the theory that aging results from molecular damage.
A reason why cancer is less common in women
Scientists think they may have an answer.
Modeling suicide risk
Traditional methods of preventing suicide have been ineffective, says psychologist Matthew Nock.
Profile of historian Elizabeth Hinton
A scholar of race, justice, and public policy
Brief life of Henry Knowles Beecher, anesthetist and late-blooming ethicist
Brief life of a late-blooming ethicist: 1904-1976
by Jack El-Hai
The largest flower in the world is a parasite
Exploring the genetic mysteries of a gigantic parasite
Nutrition for health, environment, and society
Gidon Eshel explains the environmental, social, and political effects of food choices.
Isaac Silvera and Ranga Dias Create Metallic Hydrogen
Metallic hydrogen would be a fundamental breakthrough that could revolutionize energy use, space exploration and more.
Soft robot sleeve hugs heart
A new robotic device could restore the ability to pump blood in patients with heart failure.