Faculty & Research
Insights into groundbreaking faculty research, innovative projects, and academic thought leadership across Harvard’s schools and institutes.
Isaac Kohlberg to Step Down as Head of Harvard Technology Development
Partnerships and licensing office could become more critical as funding cuts loom
by Jonathan Shaw
Bulging with Bingsu
An undergraduate journalism intern explores Korea's shaved-ice cafés—and her feelings about being a food writer.
by Jane Seo
Run Barefoot, Says Daniel Lieberman
Study finds that runners who land on their forefeet are more efficient than their heel-striking counterparts.
The Veil’s Revival
Veils have seen a resurgence among young Muslim women worldwide. Is this a step backward, or a marker of progressive politics?
by Erin O’Donnell
“One Less Investment Banker”
Chung To quit Wall Street to sponsor schooling for China’s "blood orphans."
by Marilyn Chase
The Progress of the Disciplines
Leading professors on the future of their fields
High-Tech Art Sleuthing
Conservators are using laser-assisted pigment analysis to identify and authenticate the work of modern artists.
From Human Nature to Human Resources
By reading Darwin, a business school professor has found a unifying way to think about human motivation.
Kit Parker Uncovers Mechanics of Brain Injuries
Bioengineering professor’s discovery offers new hope for injured soldiers.
Clayton Christensen Questions Higher Education's Future
The HBS professor predicts that online education will disrupt old models.
Harvard Lecturer’s Syria Program Canceled
Recent unrest derailed Marshall Ganz's leadership development project for youth.