Wristband detects and alerts for seizures, monitors stress
Wearable tracks increased skin conductance that signals stress, helps identify dangerous seizures.
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Trading places
Economists take a new look at the evidence that the U.S. has lost millions of jobs to China.
Four professors named 2016 MacVicar Faculty Fellows
Devadas, Grossman, Sipser, and Tang awarded MIT’s highest undergraduate teaching award.
Adam Cutler, IBM Design Studio program director, to speak at MIT
Hosted by the International Design Center, Cutler will discuss how IBM applies design best practices across all disciplines of its business.
Suzy Nelson named vice president for student life
Seasoned academic leader brings experience in student affairs at Colgate, Harvard, and Cornell.
Media-sharing app for early education catches on nationwide
Teachers can record a child’s learning experiences and securely share them with parents.
Israel and MIT: Celebrating eight years of growth at the Institute
The MIT-Israel Program supports new collaborations between faculty and research scientists at MIT and their counterparts in Israel.
MIT researchers create citywide building energy model for Boston
Detailed model can help planners meet climate goals, increase resilience.
MIT adds China to its SCALE Network
MIT to create new center at the world’s busiest port in Ningbo, China
Targeting cancer from many angles
Killian Award recipient Tyler Jacks fosters interdisciplinary, innovative cancer research.
John Wyatt, longtime MIT professor and cofounder of Boston Retinal Implant Project, dies at 69
Dedicated researcher was a circuits expert developing a retinal implant to help the blind see.
Computer science meets economics
Constantinos Daskalakis adapts techniques from theoretical computer science to game theory.
Faculty highlight: Liang Fu
MIT theoretical physicist’s research bridges abstract math and exotic computing materials.
New initiatives accelerate learning research and its applications
Gabrieli, Belcher, Sarma leading new efforts to understand learning, improve it at all levels of education.
Learning to solve
Hallmark program “SuperUROP” lets undergrad engineers dive into a year-long research experience.