Faculty & Research


How to Reform Healthcare

104 Harvard thought leaders outline medicine’s unmet needs

by Olivia Farrar

Can New Drugs Help Millions of Americans with Obesity?

How GLP-1s like Ozempic will impact the future of healthcare

by Olivia Farrar

Radcliffe Celebrates 25

A “messy experiment” in creative, interdisciplinary research

by Nina Pasquini

Nuclear Treaties and the Russo-Ukrainian Conflict

Mitigating nuclear risks in modern warfare

by Olivia Farrar

An Egyptian Archaeological Treasure

Worker journals detail the scientific approach promulgated by George Reisner.

by Jack R. Trapanick

The Goodness of Being Together

Why social interactions are as vital as food and water

by Erin O'Donnell

Susan Farbstein

Human rights lawyer on law’s ability to promote justice—and shape public understanding

by Nina Pasquini

Mapping the Human Brain

A decade-long project to map a cubic millimeter of human brain reveals previously unimagined architectures.

by Jonathan Shaw

In Search of the Social Microbiome

The microbiome may be socially exchanged, modulating both health and metabolism.

by Ann Thomas

Climate Change’s Crippling Costs

The impact on global GDP is likely six times greater than previously estimated. 

by Erin O'Donnell

Immigrant Workers— America’s Engine?

Harvard economist Jason Furman on immigration and the U.S. economy.

by Olivia Farrar