Topic
China
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How to power up graphene implants without frying cells
New analysis finds way to safely conduct heat from graphene to biological tissues.
September 23, 2016 -
New plan refreshes MIT’s home for planning
Samuel Tak Lee Building filled with light and life after summer renovations.
September 19, 2016 -
Kerson Huang, professor emeritus of physics, dies at 88
Theoretical physicist was also known for his translations of Chinese texts.
September 9, 2016 -
A novel approach to teaching socially responsible real estate: games
MIT’s Samuel Tak Lee MIT Real Estate Entrepreneurship Lab uses gaming to advance its mission in China.
September 2, 2016 -
Meeting climate goals through international carbon markets
Linking emissions trading systems in developed and developing countries could yield environmental, economic benefits.
July 29, 2016 -
“Beijing Studio” celebrates 30 years
MIT–Tsinghua collaboration grapples with urban issues in China.
July 14, 2016 -
DUSP, CRE, and STL Lab award $1.1 million in second round of faculty research funding
Nine grants awarded to MIT faculty and researchers.
July 11, 2016 -
Winds of change?
Study: China could go big on wind power — if it adjusts its grid operations.
June 20, 2016 -
MIT to launch Hong Kong Innovation Node in June
Launch celebration and inaugural program for students marks the beginning of MIT’s long-term presence in Hong Kong.
June 7, 2016 -
Target coal or carbon?
Researchers are analyzing coal and energy caps as carbon policy instruments for China.
May 24, 2016 -
McGovern Institute for Brain Research hosts visiting delegation from China
Guangdong Party secretary leads group of officials to discuss research collaborations.
May 17, 2016 -
Victor and William Fung Foundation donates $1 million for global education programs
Five-year funding will expand opportunities for MIT undergraduates.
May 4, 2016 -
MIT political scientist awarded prestigious Carnegie fellowship
Taylor Fravel will examine Asia’s maritime conflicts in further depth.
April 19, 2016 -
Book celebrates MIT urban planning projects that solve real-world problems
"Planning Practice" documents a decade of workshops and studios in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning.
April 12, 2016 -
Water problems in Asia’s future?
Study finds high risk of severe water stress in Asia by 2050.
March 30, 2016 -
Prominent MIT economist and dean Lester Thurow dies at 77
Scholar and public intellectual examined globalization and its consequences.
March 29, 2016 -
Trading places
Economists take a new look at the evidence that the U.S. has lost millions of jobs to China.
March 9, 2016 -
MIT students tour factories in China’s manufacturing hub
During Independent Activities Period, students traveled to the Guangdong province for a behind-the-scenes look as part of the MISTI-China Program.
March 1, 2016 -
Study: China’s new policies will lower CO2 emissions faster, without preventing economic growth
MIT professor sees coal use peaking within next decade and emissions dropping soon after.
February 9, 2016 -
Dispatches from the Paris climate talks
MIT attendees of COP21 share experiences, perspectives on outcomes
February 2, 2016