Wristband detects and alerts for seizures, monitors stress Wearable tracks increased skin conductance that signals stress, helps identify dangerous seizures. March 9, 2016 Read full story →
Trading places Economists take a new look at the evidence that the U.S. has lost millions of jobs to China. March 9, 2016 Read full story →
Four professors named 2016 MacVicar Faculty Fellows Devadas, Grossman, Sipser, and Tang awarded MIT’s highest undergraduate teaching award. March 7, 2016 Read full story →
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. February 25, 2016 Read full story →
Suzy Nelson named vice president for student life Seasoned academic leader brings experience in student affairs at Colgate, Harvard, and Cornell. February 24, 2016 Read full story →
Media-sharing app for early education catches on nationwide Teachers can record a child’s learning experiences and securely share them with parents. February 24, 2016 Read full story →
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. February 22, 2016 Read full story →
MIT researchers create citywide building energy model for Boston Detailed model can help planners meet climate goals, increase resilience. February 22, 2016 Read full story →
MIT adds China to its SCALE Network MIT to create new center at the world’s busiest port in Ningbo, China February 16, 2016 Read full story →
Targeting cancer from many angles Killian Award recipient Tyler Jacks fosters interdisciplinary, innovative cancer research. February 12, 2016 Read full story →
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. February 5, 2016 Read full story →
Computer science meets economics Constantinos Daskalakis adapts techniques from theoretical computer science to game theory. February 4, 2016 Read full story →
Faculty highlight: Liang Fu MIT theoretical physicist’s research bridges abstract math and exotic computing materials. February 3, 2016 Read full story →
New initiatives accelerate learning research and its applications Gabrieli, Belcher, Sarma leading new efforts to understand learning, improve it at all levels of education. February 2, 2016 Read full story →
Learning to solve Hallmark program “SuperUROP” lets undergrad engineers dive into a year-long research experience. February 1, 2016 Read full story →