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

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

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