Jonathan Shaw

Jonathan Shaw is Managing Editor.

John Harvard's Journal | March-April 2019

Harvard’s Office for Technology Development boosts translational research

Robust licensing revenue and corporate alliances boost translational research.

Alumni Profiles |

The Examined Life

Why is it that so many doctors feel compelled to write, and that so many do, so compellingly? 

The Changing Campus |

Massachusetts Turnpike Will be Rebuilt at Grade

Massachusetts transportation officials plan to rebuild Turnpike at grade—opening Harvard parcels.

Teaching & Learning |

Will future online education become limited to professional degrees?

Harvard and MIT experiences suggest a more constrained vision for massive free courses.

University News |

Harvard Commencement

The German chancellor will deliver the Commencement address on May 30, 2019.

| January-February 2019

Language as a litmus test for AI

And the problem of bias

| January-February 2019

AI and adversarial attacks

Vulnerabilities to manipulation

Right Now | January-February 2019

Harvard Medical School’s Bruce Walker studies “elite controllers” of HIV

The immune systems of “elite controllers” point to HIV’s vulnerabilities.

Features | January-February 2019

Confronting pitfalls of machine learning, artificial intelligence

Ethics and the dawn of decision-making machines

Faculty & Research |

Climate Change Portends Diminishing Potential for Wind Power

Diminishing winds may be a harbinger of further climate-change damage to come.

Science & Technology |

Harvard Pushes to Advance Basic and Applied Quantum Physics

Harvard thinks bigger about the odd realm of matter at the very smallest scale.

Right Now | November-December 2018

Is there a language of behavior?

Sandeep Datta says the brain composes behavior from pre-existing “syllables.”