Research
Research content overview
Creative Writing: Poetry in Prose
Tracy K. Smith wrestles with race and religion in a memoir of her childhood
Faculty Book: Harry Frankfurt
Eliminate Poverty, or Achieve Equality?
Neuroscience: Brain Teaser
Understanding how an immune response may increase the risk of autism
Near Eastern Studies: Unearthing Ordinary Life
MacArthur winner puts together the pieces of the lives of Jews in medieval Egypt
Engineering: How Did They Do That?
Professors uncover how an immense slab of stone was transported in ancient China
Electrical Engineering: Healing Without Hurting
Lasers may provide a means for less invasive diagnosis and monitoring
Religion: The Book of Good News
AnneMarie Luijendijk studies an ancient advice manual for the religious
African-American Studies: Racial Surveillance
African-American Studies
Faculty Book: Naomi Murakawa
How Liberals Helped Fill America’s Prisons
Faculty Book: Atif Mian
Faculty Book: Atif Mian
Economics: Making a Move
Greg Kaplan explains what moving — and staying put — means for the economy
Antibiotic Resistance: Invasion of the Superbugs
The stubborn problem of drug-resistant bacterial diseases is escalating
Near Eastern Studies: Understanding Islam
Michael Cook examines the political role of the faith founded by Muhammad
Faculty Book: Tali Mendelberg
Speak Up! Women Lack Confidence in Debates
Religion: Spiritual Awakenings
Little-known religious movements gave a fresh identity to African-Americans
Nuclear Science: Trust But Verify
A technique to authenticate warheads could improve nuclear disarmament