Faculty & Research
Harvard Ramps Up Fundraising as Research Cuts Deepen
This week in the battle between Harvard and the Trump administration
by Nina Pasquini
The Coming Eldercare Tsunami
Can technology coupled with cultural understanding improve the health and wellness of the elderly?
by Jonathan Shaw
Harvard and Life Sciences Partners to Build a Center for Biological Therapies
A new center aims to bring cutting-edge medicines “from laboratory to approved therapy.”
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Harvard Explores Slavery Connections Further
The president announces a $5-million initiative.
by John S. Rosenberg
Why We Eat What We Do
“Resetting the Table,” a new exhibit at the Peabody Museum, examines American food traditions.
by Jacob Sweet
Can the Catholic Church Help Explain Western Psychology?
A social-science analysis of how Catholicism transformed Western culture
by Drew Pendergrass
Medicine for an Ailing Democracy
How to reform voting and elections in the United States to create a representative democracy
by Jonathan Shaw
Speciation Is More Complicated Than Darwin Could Have Imagined
Research in butterflies reveals how genes flow among species—and lead to tangled genetic trees
by Bennett McIntosh
Lightning Strikes Twice
Professor Michael Kremer shares the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences with two scholars from MIT.
"Stories Are Powerful"
Harvard and the University of Michigan’s second joint summit on opioids addresses stigma, race, and access to care.
by Lydialyle Gibson
What Ails Modern Liberalism?
Eric Nelson says John Rawls led modern philosophy astray.
by John A. Griffin