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.
Virgil Encyclopedia in English
Two Harvard classics professors create the first Virgil Encyclopedia in English.
Adam Kirsch reviews Lawrence Buell on the Great American Novel
A literary critic on the Great American Novel
by Adam Kirsch
Citizen science draws amateurs into scientific research
In the Internet era, research moves from professionals’ labs to amateurs’ homes.
Harvard sociologist Matthew Desmond on evictions
Sociologist Matthew Desmond studies eviction and the lives of America’s poor.
Harvard engineers design soft robotic exosuits to aid human movement
Harvard engineers build soft exosuits to aid human movement.
Balancing Security and Freedom in a Democracy
Harvard law professor Yochai Benkler says acts of conscience are integral to balancing security and freedom.
Harvard study suggests that genomic instability drives cancer
A new study suggests that genetic rearrangements promote cancer development.
Harvard capital campaign leaders speak out
A taste of the talk
Harvard bioengineering professor Jennifer Lewis prints 3-D on a micron scale
The bioengineering professor does 3-D printing on a micron scale.
Excerpt from "Fire and Light" by James MacGregor Burns
James MacGregor Burns, Ph.D. ’47, on intellect, governance, and the Enlightenment