Faculty
Insights into groundbreaking faculty research, innovative projects, and academic thought leadership across Harvard’s schools and institutes.
Run barefoot, says Daniel Lieberman, human evolutionary biology professor
Study finds that runners who land on their forefeet are more efficient than their heel-striking counterparts.
The Veil’s Revival
Veils have seen a resurgence among young Muslim women worldwide. Is this a step backward, or a marker of progressive politics?
Chung To quit Wall Street to sponsor schooling for China's AIDS orphans
Chung To quit Wall Street to sponsor schooling for China’s "blood orphans."
Leading professors on the future of their fields
Leading professors on the future of their fields
High-Tech Art Sleuthing
Conservators are using laser-assisted pigment analysis to identify and authenticate the work of modern artists.
From Human Nature to Human Resources
By reading Darwin, a business school professor has found a unifying way to think about human motivation.
Kit Parker uncovers mechanics of traumatic brain injury
Bioengineering professor’s discovery offers new hope for injured soldiers.
HBS professor Clayton Christensen questions the future of higher education
The HBS professor predicts that online education will disrupt old models.
Harvard lecturer cancels youth leadership development program in Syria
Recent unrest derailed Marshall Ganz's leadership development project for youth.
Jackson Pollock's painting technique explained by Harvard physicist
Harvard mathematician Lakshinarayan Mahadevan and colleagues have gleaned insights into the artist's painting technique.