The many-body dynamics of cold atoms and cross-country running Senior Olivia Rosenstein balances cross-country competitions with research in quantum gasses and early-universe radio wave signals. Read full story →
Heather Paxson named associate dean for faculty of the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences In her new role, the professor of anthropology will seek to promote well-being and advancement within the SHASS community. Read full story →
Preparing MIT’s campus for cardiac emergencies A new program is equipping every campus building with an automated external defibrillator. Read full story →
Researching extreme environments PhD candidate Emma Bullock studies the local and global impacts of changing mineral levels in Arctic groundwater. Read full story →
To build a better AI helper, start by modeling the irrational behavior of humans A new technique can be used to predict the actions of human or AI agents who behave suboptimally while working toward unknown goals. Read full story →
Using deep learning to image the Earth’s planetary boundary layer Lincoln Laboratory researchers are using AI to get a better picture of the atmospheric layer closest to Earth's surface. Their techniques could improve weather and drought prediction. Read full story →
