Burchard Scholars for 2010 announced
34 MIT undergraduates selected who excel in the humanities, arts, and social sciences
34 MIT undergraduates selected who excel in the humanities, arts, and social sciences
New game will teach students collaboration skills--and might help fix climate change in the process
Would mean students could craft applications and hardware based on real-time information
MIT economist finds temporary jobs may actually reduce workers’ income and employment prospects
"Hats off to ... [MIT's] Marcus Thompson," says The Boston Globe
The Singapore-MIT GAMBIT Game Lab will play host to Boston's developer community for the 2010 Global Game Jam.
With large numbers of Americans out of work, economist Ivan Werning suggests some better ways to make unemployment insurance operate
MacArthur Foundation "genius" Esther Duflo, PhD '99, field-tests aid programs to find out which ones work-and why.
Junot Díaz's 'The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao' cited as a defining work
MIT historian Harriet Ritvo explains how a battle to save an English lake helped found modern environmentalism — but might worry greens today