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

From Egypt to the Ether Dome

MGH's resident mummy undergoes restoration and a medical exam.

$90 Million for HMS Cancer Research

The Ludwig Cancer Research gift endows the study of resistance to therapy.

Genomic Engineering Hits Its Mark

Harvard researchers develop new, precise ways to alter organisms' DNA.

Squirrely

How the gray squirrels came to Harvard Yard

In Myanmar, with Proximity Designs

A social enterprise works to improve farmers' economic prospects

Sowing Seeds

From supporting farmers to probing policy, Harvard people help Myanmar remake its future.

by John S. Rosenberg

The Fix in Fossil Fuels

Joseph Aldy examines the true costs of fossil fuel subsidies.

by Laura Levis

A Poet’s March of Ages

Two Harvard classics professors create the first Virgil Encyclopedia in English.

by Erin O'Donnell

Made in the U.S.A.

A literary critic on the Great American Novel

by Adam Kirsch