Faculty & Research
National Academy of Sciences Elects Harvard Faculty Members
Eight professors honored
Accelerating the Application of Biomedical Discoveries
Blavatnik Family Foundation’s $50-million gift aims to support development of early-stage Harvard research into human cures
Breakthrough Diabetes Discovery Offers Potential Treatment
Hormone found by Harvard's Melton and Yi has the potential to change the way type 2 diabetes is treated
Harvard Medical School to Close Primate-Research Center
Harvard Medical School announced that it would discontinue the controversial facility
On Terrorism
Faculty expertise on terrorist behavior, from the magazine's archives
A Scientist in Full
The fruitful, flawed Louis Agassiz
by James Hanken
Mice Aren’t Men
Mice don't work as model organisms for human burns, blunt trauma and infection.
by Elizabeth Gudrais
On the Trail of Human Diversity
Scientists probe the function of a human gene by observing its effects in a mouse.
Vita: John Usher Monro
Brief life of an uncommon educator: 1912-2002
by Toni-Lee Capossela
The Urban Jobs Crisis
Paths toward employment for low-income blacks and Latinos
by James M. Quane , William Julius ... , Jackelyn Hwang