Rethinking how we get around Paul Kishimoto, a PhD student in IDSS, probes the future of transportation in China. January 4, 2017 Read full story →
Bots, bit flips, and catching the bus Engineering undergrads showcase their research after one semester of yearlong SuperUROP projects. December 22, 2016 Read full story →
Young women in physics explore faculty careers in inaugural MIT workshop Rising Stars event features research presentations, panel discussions on academic life. December 14, 2016 Read full story →
3Q: Seeking concrete solutions to an environmental issue Civil and environmental engineering graduate student Steven Palkovic looks at sustainable solutions for cement paste. December 13, 2016 Read full story →
Two MIT faculty named 2016 fellows of the National Academy of Inventors Cima and Merrill recognized for contributions resulting in a tangible impact on quality of life, economic development, and the welfare of society. December 13, 2016 Read full story →
Mariann Carnazzo, longtime MIT staff member, dies at 74 Over 53 years at the Institute, Carnazzo made contributions to MIT offices of contract accounting, treasurer, and vice president for finance. December 9, 2016 Read full story →
Study: Mobile-money services lift Kenyans out of poverty Greater access to services raises daily spending, especially among female-headed households. December 8, 2016 Read full story →
Four CSAIL researchers named ACM fellows Association for Computer Machinery cites Erik Demaine, Fredo Durand, William Freeman, and Daniel Jackson for having "provided key knowledge" to computing. December 8, 2016 Read full story →
Evaluating voter experience Wait times at polls in 2016 election improved in several key states, new survey results show. December 8, 2016 Read full story →
Apple CEO Tim Cook to deliver MIT’s 2017 Commencement address Head of world’s largest publicly traded corporation will address the Class of 2017 on June 9. December 8, 2016 Read full story →
Feng Zhang named a runner-up for TIME’s 2016 Person of the Year MIT and Broad Institute scientist shares recognition with four other scientists for developing CRISPR gene-editing systems. December 7, 2016 Read full story →
“Google Docs” for life sciences accelerates discovery Cloud-based platform assists in managing, sharing data facilitates research. December 7, 2016 Read full story →
Data-driven diabetes management Smart insulin-pen cap lets patients and doctors track dosage data to better manage treatment. November 16, 2016 Read full story →
At TechCon, science-based solutions for world issues Innovators and researchers tackle global issues through actionable research and collaboration. November 15, 2016 Read full story →
Nine SHASS faculty members awarded named professorships Honored positions afford faculty additional support for research. November 10, 2016 Read full story →