Faculty & Research


Research on Hold

Funding freeze halts Harvard projects overnight.

by Nina Pasquini

Writers and Artists at Harvard

Helen Vendler on how to welcome and nurture the poets and painters of the future

An Arctic Mercury Meltdown

Arctic mercury pollution flows from rivers, not the atmosphere.

Mapping Cultural Change

The General Social Survey asks Americans about issues from race to free speech, confirming some trends and contradicting popular reports of others.

by Elizabeth Gudrais

Brevia

Harvard news: Graduate School dean Xiao-Li Meng, Marc Hauser, University Professor Eric Maskin, and more

Alvin E. Roth, Lloyd Shapley ’44 Share Nobel Prize in Economics

A faculty member and an alumnus are recognized for work on the design of markets and matching theory.

The Art of Stem Cells

Michael Wang's Differentiation Series, a sequence of micrograph images of artificially produced stem cells, is on display at the Carpenter Center through October 7.

A New Gospel Revealed

A papyrus fragment interpreted by Hollis professor Karen L. King quotes Jesus speaking of "my wife."

Delicious Science

Two top chefs combine molecular techniques with traditional Catalan cuisine.

Marc Hauser “Engaged in Research Misconduct”

Federal investigative agency reports on former Harvard psychology professor’s work

Panel Recommends Changes at Harvard Primate Center

Following animal deaths and government investigations, Dean Jeffrey S. Flier endorses recommendations for New England Primate Research Center