Report: Economics drives migration from Central America to the U.S.
A new survey underscores how material needs lead to movement within the Americas — at a high cost to those trying to relocate.
A new survey underscores how material needs lead to movement within the Americas — at a high cost to those trying to relocate.
A delegation from MIT traveled to Glasgow for COP26, where international negotiators sought to keep global climate goals on track.
Researchers argue the plant could provide multiple benefits for California, including desalinated water and clean hydrogen fuel.
An experiment in Indonesia shows how much subsidies and in-person assistance spur people to get insurance — and how many people stop trying.
“A Shot in the Arm,” a new book from Professor Yossi Sheffi, reveals lessons about overcoming global threats.
Artificial intelligence is top-of-mind as Governor Baker, President Reif encourage students to “see yourself in STEM.”
Professor Lily Tsai’s new book explains how “retributive justice,” the high-profile sanctioning of some in society, helps authoritarians solidify public support.
“U.S. competitiveness depends less on defensive measures than on what we do to strengthen our own capacities,” says MIT’s vice president for research.
PhD student Ying Gao's research reveals that the urban poor in the developing world are politically engaged and capable of effecting change.
Current and former MIT researchers find novel tools can improve the sustainability of road networks on a limited budget.
The head of MIT’s Department of Chemical Engineering will serve on the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.
Political science PhD student Emilia Simison has found that despotic regimes vary, and the move to democracy doesn’t necessarily guarantee policy change.
A panel of foreign-policy experts surveys the uncertainties facing the country as it returns to Taliban rule.
Steven Simon, the Robert E. Wilhelm Fellow at the MIT Center for International Studies and an expert on US strategy and the war on terror, weighs in on 9/11 and where we can go from here.
Results show infection rates increase across communities; individuals in low-income areas and those in poor health are at highest risk.