Faculty
Insights into groundbreaking faculty research, innovative projects, and academic thought leadership across Harvard’s schools and institutes.
How to Care for Patients in AI-Driven Medicine
Harvard’s Arthur Kleinman reflects on what’s lost when healthcare systems prioritize efficiency.
The Radcliffe Institute at 10
The advanced-study institute, formed when Radcliffe College was fully absorbed into Harvard a decade ago, prides itself on creative cross-disciplinary work.
Nobel Prize Chemistry Steitz
Three scientists, including a 1966 Harvard Ph.D., are recognized for fundamental work on the ribosome.
At HSPH, a panel of experts discusses the healthcare reform bills in Congress
A panel of experts, from Harvard and elsewhere, attempts to cut through the confusion about the healthcare reform bills in Congress.
Time to reform the M.B.A.?
An economics columnist thinks M.B.A. students need more context in their curriculum.
Professor John Mugane directs Harvard’s African language program
Meet the director of Harvard’s African language program.
Great Mammal Hall at Harvard Museum of Natural History reopens
The Great Mammal Hall in the Harvard Museum of Natural History is restored and reopened.
English and the humanities in decline?
A new lament about the status of English critiques the Harvard department's new curriculum.
James Watson and Edward O. Wilson: An Intellectual Entente
James D. Watson and Edward O. Wilson, two major exponents of modern biology, reflect on the convergence of the evolutionary and molecular approaches in their field.
Wind Powering China
China could produce seven times its current electricity needs using wind alone.
Scrutinizing facial-recognition ability
“Super-recognizers” have an astonishing ability to identify faces.