Faculty & Research
Research on Hold
Funding freeze halts Harvard projects overnight.
by Nina Pasquini
Death by the Barrel
The public-health response to gun casualties: make the weapons less lethal
by Craig Lambert
Brian Farrell in Bugdom
At a research station in the Dominican cloud forest, Brian Farrell has just seen, out of the corner of his eye, a prize buzzing by. Ditching his...
by Jonathan Shaw
Who Built the Pyramids?
Not slaves. Archaeologist Mark Lehner, digging deeper, discovers a city of privileged workers.
by Jonathan Shaw
Origins
Ofer Bar-Yosef argues that cultural and technological revolutions have been more important than biological ones during the past 100, 000 years.
by Jonathan Shaw
A "Sick" Democracy
America's troubled democracy
“An Evolutionary Scandal”
Matthew Meselson and David Mark Welch explore the role of sex in evolutionary biology.
by Jonathan Shaw
The Downsides of Prozac
Harvard researchers discuss the side effects of Prozac and other SSRIs
by Craig Lambert
First Nights
A look at Thomas Forrest Kelly’s Harvard Core course on five musical premieres