President Obama announces intent to appoint Esther Duflo to Global Development Council
MIT development economist nominated for presidential policy council.
MIT development economist nominated for presidential policy council.
New method allows scientists to insert multiple genes in specific locations, delete defective genes.
Deadline for applications is February 28.
Two essential proteins regulate the molecular machinery that controls neuronal communication and the release of signals between neurons.
Nick Montfort and colleagues examine cultural significance of computer code in new book.
Kamm is studying the mechanics of metastasis, the process of cancer-cell migration from one location in the body to another and the cause of more than 90 percent of cancer deaths.
New spectroscopy technique could help doctors better identify breast tumors.
Two MIT professors are awarded the National Medal of Science and the National Medal of Technology and Innovation.
MIT geophysicist nominated for 25-member governing board of the National Science Foundation.
Anniversary event celebrates international ties.
MIT researchers develop a new approach using graphene sheets coated with nanowires.
Bestows Quinn Prize for lifelong contributions to philosophy
Kaiser is the head of MIT's Program in Science, Technology, and Society, and a senior lecturer in the Department of Physics.
The Ford International Professor of History also talks about how an engineering school benefits the humanities and social science community.