$650 million commitment to Stanley Center at Broad Institute aims to galvanize mental illness research Transformative partnership with Ted Stanley will spur researchers to reveal biology of psychiatric disorders. July 22, 2014 Read full story →
EECS lauds its faculty leadership New co-education and undergraduate laboratories officers welcomed July 21, 2014 Read full story →
JoAnn Carmin, expert on cities and climate change, dies at age 56 Professor examined urban responses to climate change; conducted extensive research in Africa, South America. July 17, 2014 Read full story →
Making change PhD student Dina El-Zanfaly studies learning through making — with one eye on her native Egypt. July 15, 2014 Read full story →
Keeping it simple (for a bioinformatician) Alumnus strikes delicate balances in big data — helping define the future of health care. July 14, 2014 Read full story →
A "maker" education NuVu Studio takes high school students out of the classroom and into a design space to invent and create. July 8, 2014 Read full story →
Professor Seth Teller dies at age 50 Expert on computer vision, robotics, and human-robot interaction had been on the faculty since 1994. July 2, 2014 Read full story →
Overcoming imperfections By looking to nature, PhD student Leon Dimas 3-D prints materials that resist flaws and fractures. July 2, 2014 Read full story →
Research reveals a gender gap in the nation’s biology labs Study of 24 top institutions finds ‘elite’ male faculty in the life sciences employ fewer women. June 30, 2014 Read full story →
Mathematical patchwork Alice Guionnet, an authority on random matrix theory, aims to make sense of huge data sets. June 27, 2014 Read full story →
Coco Fusco joins SHASS as an MLK Visiting Scholar for 2014-15 Acclaimed interdisciplinary artist and writer will serve in CMS/W. June 25, 2014 Read full story →
After a determined fight with leukemia, Paul Uche ’13 dies at 23 Recent alumnus died on June 19 from causes related to leukemia. June 25, 2014 Read full story →
Media Lab to bring more digital tools into newsrooms with $1.2 million Knight Foundation grant The Future of News initiative aims to bridge the gap between journalism, technology, and civic engagement. June 23, 2014 Read full story →