Faculty & Research
Research on Hold
Funding freeze halts Harvard projects overnight.
by Nina Pasquini
Can America Compete?
A discussion with Harvard Business School faculty members
Harvard Portrait: David Jones
David Jones, Ackerman professor of the culture of medicine, works in both history and medicine.
The China Trade
An exhibition from Harvard Business School's historical library collections documents the first wave of U.S. trade with imperial China.
Reinventing the Classroom
Anatomy of a new course—and a new approach to teaching it
by Harry R. Lewis
America the Politically Unequal
Andrea Louise Campbell reviews The Unheavenly Chorus, by Kay Lehman Schlozman, Sidney Verba, and Henry E. Brady.
by Andrea Louise C...
Cancer-fighting Robots
Shawn Douglas of the Wyss Institute is developing drug-delivering machines that target designated cells.
Curbing Clots
Rutin, a substance found in apples, could help prevent heart attacks and stroke.
by Elizabeth Gudrais
Two Steps to Free Will
Robert O. Doyle proposes a two-stage, “Jamesian,” model of free will.
by Craig Lambert
Xiao-Li Meng Appointed Dean of Harvard’s Graduate School
The statistics professor succeeds Allan Brandt.
Sharkskin Swimsuits’ Surface Swifter?
Research by Harvard ichthyologist George Lauder suggests otherwise.