Faculty & Research
Academia’s Absence from Homelessness
“The lack of dedicated research funding in this area is a major, major problem.”
by Lydialyle Gibson
News in Brief
New Divinity and Engineering and Applied Sciences deans, Kennedy School and Art Museums departures, and more
Vikram Patel
He wanted to be a chef, but instead became a leader in global health
by Jonathan Shaw
Preparing for the Energy Transition
Expect massive job losses in industries associated with fossil fuels. The time to get ready is now.
by Erin O'Donnell
Reforming International Finance
Is it time to reform global financial institutions that support economic and political stability?
by Max J. Krupnick
The Brain-Cancer Link
Growth-stimulating crosstalk between the brain and cancer tumors presents a new target for therapy.
by Daniel Oberhaus
Economist Claudia Goldin Wins Nobel Prize in Economics
She identified key drivers of gender differences in the labor market.
by Jonathan Shaw
The GOP’s Return to Ideas?
Proposing a new Republican platform
by Max J. Krupnick
Black Students Speak
Jarvis Givens on two centuries of African American education
by Lydialyle Gibson
What Makes Humans Smart?
The critical role of cultural intelligence
by Jonathan Shaw
Polishing off Plastic Pollution?
Engineering microbes to metabolize plastic waste
by Colleen Walsh