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
Popular Science
In the Internet era, research moves from professionals’ labs to amateurs’ homes.
by Katherine Xue
Disrupted Lives
Sociologist Matthew Desmond studies eviction and the lives of America’s poor.
by Elizabeth Gudrais
Wearable Robots
Harvard engineers build soft exosuits to aid human movement.
by Katherine Xue
NSA Surveillance, Snowden, and Freedom
Harvard law professor Yochai Benkler says acts of conscience are integral to balancing security and freedom.
Shaping the Cancer Genome
A new study suggests that genetic rearrangements promote cancer development.
Campaign Cues
A taste of the talk
Harvard Portrait: Jennifer Lewis
The bioengineering professor does 3-D printing on a micron scale.
The Flame of Enlightenment
James MacGregor Burns, Ph.D. ’47, on intellect, governance, and the Enlightenment
Cancer Treatment Gets Personal
Genetic information about specific cancer can lead to better patient treatments
by Courtney Humphries
Markets and the Movie Industry
A new book documents censorship by Hollywood at the bidding of Hitler's Nazi government.
by Erin O'Donnell