3 Questions: An anthropologist and a filmmaker on working-class lives in Chicago A storytelling project by Christine Walley and Chris Boebel explores the social impacts of late 20th century deinstrustrialization. Read full story →
A new method for removing lead from drinking water Engineers have designed a relatively low-cost, energy-efficient approach to treating water contaminated with heavy metals. Read full story →
Study: Global cancer risk from burning organic matter comes from unregulated chemicals The researchers hope scientists and regulators will consider a broader class of compounds in evaluating cancer risk due to PAH exposure. Read full story →
Statistical model defines ketamine anesthesia’s effects on the brain Neuroscientists at MIT and Massachusetts General Hospital develop a statistical framework that describes brain-state changes patients experience under ketamine-induced anesthesia. Read full story →
Data flow’s decisive role on the global stage New research by political science PhD candidate Meicen Sun illuminates the broad economic and political impacts of internet restrictions. Read full story →
Predicting building emissions across the US MIT researchers have analyzed greenhouse gas emissions from future buildings across America and outlined region-specific solutions. Read full story →
