Jonathan Shaw
Jeffrey Schnapp's Library Test Kitchen course tries out new ideas for libraries
An innovative course yields new products, services, and experiences that model the possible future of libraries.
Lawrence Lessig explains how money corrupts Congress
Lawrence Lessig thinks American democracy requires a constitutional overhaul to counter the “economy of influence.”
Zeega co-creator Jesse Shapins design code for database documentaries
Jesse Shapins preaches the power of database coding to shape expression in multiple media.
The Humanities, Digitized
Reconceiving the study of culture
Anthony Malkin the Empire State Building's green retrofit for energy efficiency
How Anthony Malkin ’84 engineered the largest “green” retrofit ever
Johnson Controls' Paul Rode says design sequence is the key to a good retrofit
Reducing heating and cooling loads is the first step in the engineering design sequence of any energy efficient building retrofit
Features | January-February 2012
Water Security Initiative trains a new generation of multitalented specialists
John Briscoe tackles water insecurity around the world.
Right Now | January-February 2012
Red meat consumption-diabetes link explored by Harvard researchers
Eating even small amounts of red meat daily increases the risk of diabetes.
Right Now | November-December 2011
Cygnus black hole confirmed by Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Astronomers at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics confirm the presence of a black hole in the constellation Cygnus.
Features | November-December 2011
Sackler exhibition reveals artistic discovery in Renaissance Europe
An exhibition at the Sackler reveals the connections among Renaissance art, invention, and the evolution of science.
Features | September-October 2011
Building and buying a campus
The recent boom—and the future in Allston
Features | September-October 2011
Professorial Permutations
Harvard’s evolving faculties