Faculty & Research
Insights into groundbreaking faculty research, innovative projects, and academic thought leadership across Harvard’s schools and institutes.
Isaac Kohlberg to Step Down as Head of Harvard Technology Development
Partnerships and licensing office could become more critical as funding cuts loom
by Jonathan Shaw
“A More Perfect Heaven”
At Harvard, Dava Sobel discusses the conversation that convinced Copernicus to publish his lifework.
John Briscoe Awarded Stockholm Water Prize
'Nobel Prize of Water' given to Harvard professor for "unparalleled contributions" to global water resource management
“Bodies of Knowledge”
A special exhibit showcases the history of anatomy and dissection.
“Biological Time Travel”
Historian of science Sophia Roosth on resurrecting extinct species.
Infrared: A Renewable Energy Source?
Harvard physicists envision capturing energy from Earth’s emissions to outer space.
“Hearing Through the Body”
Through cat telephones and electronic dance music, scholars discuss the physical basis of sound.
Skull Walking
Anatomy on view, and the return of Pooh
The Price of Healthy Eating
With changed policies and food supply systems, healthy foods would cost less.
by Jonathan Shaw
Fusing Faculties of Mind
Brain-to-brain interface lets a human control a rat's tail.
by Peter Saalfield
Sex Science and Gender Culture
Sarah Richardson presents a history of the sex chromosomes in science and culture.
by Katherine Xue