Faculty & Research


Harvard Allocating Additional $250 Million to Research

University increasing its research funding by 50 percent after grant revocations

by Max J. Krupnick

Rethinking the American High School

What the rare bright spots in American high-school education teach

by Jonathan Shaw

The Lost History of Iberia

Ancient DNA reveals Bronze Age replacement of Iberian men, raising new questions.

by Bennett McIntosh

Min Jin Lee on Her New Novel and Writing about the Korean Diaspora

“I worry a great deal about how Koreans are perceived,” the author says.

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

What a Human Should Be

Exploring the Bauhaus and Harvard

by Lily Scherlis

The New Monopoly

Economists look to new explanations for wage stagnation.

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Gene Editing and Ethics

Advances in editing DNA propel consideration of the technology’s use in humans.

by Bennett McIntosh

Technology, Paternity, Patriarchy

Debora Spar argues that social change has always been driven by technology.

by Jonathan Shaw

Accelerating Innovation

Robust licensing revenue and corporate alliances boost translational research.

by Jonathan Shaw

Amy Wagers

The skydiving Forst Family professor studies the pathophysiology of aging.

by Oset Babür

Adjacent but Unequal

Anthony Jack’s new book on the “doubly disadvantaged”

by John S. Rosenberg