The music of the spheres
MIT hosts "Songs from Extrasolar Spaces," a musical melding of art and science inspired by the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS).
MIT hosts "Songs from Extrasolar Spaces," a musical melding of art and science inspired by the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS).
By turning molecular structures into sounds, researchers gain insight into protein structures and create new variations.
PhD student Steven Gonzalez studies cloud computing with the eye of an anthropologist.
At the piano and in the lab, double major Tony Zhang is driven by curiosity and creativity.
Graduate student and New York City DJ Rekha Malhotra draws inspiration from the intersection of art and activism.
Among the program's offerings, the Digital Humanities Lab applies computational tools to humanistic research — and builds a community fluent in both languages.
For three decades, MIT's premier all-female a cappella group has been a home for song and long-lasting friendships.
Master’s student and Marshall Scholar Kyle Swanson uses computer science to help make drug development more efficient.
Compton Lecture delves into the frontiers of exploration linking neuroscience, music, and health.
MIT Bhangra hosts Independent Activities Period workshops to spread the bhangra lifestyle.
For senior Héctor Javier Vázquez Martínez, studying and teaching abroad has brought new friendships, new research interests, and a new outlook.
"Spider’s Canvas" features the sonification of a 3-D spider web, with each strand “tuned” to a different note.
Cross-disciplinary projects at MIT probe the technological and aesthetic limits of sound.
An increasingly popular program is drawing students eager to build — and use — the next generation of tools for making music.
Competitive hip hop dance is alive and well at MIT, providing students with an outlet for good, clean fun.