Faculty & Research
Harvard Allocating Additional $250 Million to Research
University increasing its research funding by 50 percent after grant revocations
by Max J. Krupnick
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
A Crossroads in Biomedicine?
Uncertainty and humanity could be key to addressing the reproducibility crisis.
by Bennett McIntosh
John Ruskin, Victorian Radical and Art Historian
A Houghton exhibition explores the thinker’s influences and impact.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Can MOOCs Predict the Future of Online Education?
Harvard and MIT experiences suggest a more constrained vision for massive free courses.
by Jonathan Shaw
Manuscripts Illuminated…by Women
Tracing lapis lazuli provides evidence that women were directly involved in creating medieval illuminated manuscripts.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
The Teddy Bear Effect
Cherubic features benefit black male CEOs, but not other groups, underscoring the complexity of social disadvantage.
by Erin O'Donnell
People Who Don’t Get AIDS
The immune systems of “elite controllers” point to HIV’s vulnerabilities.
by Jonathan Shaw
What It Means to Be OK
Daniela Lamas and the practice of post-ICU care
by Lydialyle Gibson
Ulysses S. Grant
Brief history of the image of a hero: 1822-1885
by Elizabeth D. Samet