MIT faculty speak at the World Economic Forum in Davos
Talks explore the mind/machine interface and the science of predicting the economy, among other topics.
Talks explore the mind/machine interface and the science of predicting the economy, among other topics.
By creating liver-like cells, scientists can study why people respond differently to the disease.
Research supports theory that the moon’s molten core was likely sustained by an alternative power source.
Study group is tackling hard questions about what it will take to stoke renewal.
MIT neuroscientists explore how longstanding conflict influences empathy for others.
Cognitive scientists develop a new take on an old problem: why human language has so many words with multiple meanings.
Discovery could offer clues on the nature of dark matter.
New work on ultracold gases may also help scientists understand high-temperature superconductors and neutron stars.
New model finds climate change could expose North America, East Asia and the Caribbean to costly hurricane damage.
Enormous volcanic eruptions may have triggered the worst extinction in Earth’s history.
New research from MIT neuroscientists helps explain how the brain makes this decision.
Honored for his pioneering research contributions to the field of optogenetics, in which neurons are genetically modified to respond to light.