Faculty & Research
Making Liberal Democracies
Scholarly lessons from Europe prove pertinent today.
by Daniel J. Solomon
China’s Social-Media Smoke Screen
Distraction seems to be the aim of a massive government campaign of fake social media posts.
by Lydialyle Gibson
Is Epigenetics Inherited?
Patterns of gene expression that appear to be inherited from one generation to the next are instead explained by in-utero exposures.
by Jonathan Shaw
Cognitive Benefits of Healthy Buildings
Do workplace environments contribute to poor health for employees?
by Oset Babür
Harvard Dives Into Data Science
Unveiling a University research initiative
by Jonathan Shaw
“A Vast Slave Society”
A Radcliffe Institute conference highlights universities’role—and debates how to come to terms with their past.
by Lydialyle Gibson
Harvard Disburses $1 Million for Climate Change Research
The Climate Change Solutions fund supports seven research projects pursuing solutions to environmental challenges.
by Oset Babür
“Old” Food Reduces Lifespan
New evidence strengthens the theory that aging results from molecular damage.
by Lydialyle Gibson
Eating for the Environment
Gidon Eshel explains the environmental, social, and political effects of food choices.
by Jonathan Shaw
Why Is Cancer More Common in Men?
Scientists think they may have an answer.
by Erin O'Donnell