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
Q&A with Theresa Betancourt
The director of Harvard’s Research Program on Children and Global Adversity discusses her research, background, and family life.
Labor, Interrupted
The rise in the use of C-sections
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.