Past is prologue for geopolitical developments DUSP Associate Professor Jason Jackson’s latest book compares how two countries chose radically different paths to economic independence. Read full story →
Reframing leadership as a design problem Nicholas de Monchaux reflects on guiding the MIT Department of Architecture through a period of dramatic change for the profession. Read full story →
Solving the solvent problem By focusing on electrolytes, MIT scientists are making sodium-metal batteries a more practical energy storage option. Read full story →
The benefits of medical AI assistance vary based on user expertise Study finds non-experts deferred to LLM-based diagnostic assistance, even when it was wrong, while clinicians caught AI errors. Read full story →
Alexander Rakhlin named director of the MIT Statistics and Data Science Center An expert in machine learning, statistics, and computation, Rakhlin succeeds Professor Ankur Moitra. Read full story →
Connecting students with the future of microelectronics The 2026 NEMC Hub-sponsored externship gave students access to world-class research, advanced semiconductor manufacturing, and professionals driving innovation across the Northeast. Read full story →