Fresh evidence suggests particle discovered in 2012 is the Higgs boson Findings confirm that a particle decays to fermions, as predicted by the Standard Model. June 22, 2014 Read full story →
'This is not a ball' spotlights MIT collaboration New documentary by visiting artist Vik Muniz features MIT alumni and researchers. June 20, 2014 Read full story →
Solving the world’s plastic problem Alumna invents continuous, zero-toxic-emission system that converts nonrecycled plastics into crude oil. June 20, 2014 Read full story →
No future on the sidelines Students are stepping up to Capitol Hill to speak out for science funding. June 19, 2014 Read full story →
When it comes to numbers, culture counts In a Bolivian rainforest society, children learn to count just like in the U.S., but on a delayed timetable. June 18, 2014 Read full story →
High-performance computing programming with ease Alan Edelman leads the global, open-source collaboration developing "Julia," a powerful but flexible programming language for high performance computing. June 16, 2014 Read full story →
SAE honors MIT researchers for best paper The Society of Automotive Engineers awards three mechanical engineers for their paper on engine efficiency. June 12, 2014 Read full story →
D-Lab Scale-Ups awards $60,000 to three MIT social entrepreneurs Sidhant Pai, Zehra Ali, and Matthew Orosz to receive funding and mentorship over 12-month fellowship. June 10, 2014 Read full story →
Getting ready for summer solar vehicle race MIT team members preparing "Valkyrie" for Austin to St. Paul run in July. June 6, 2014 Read full story →
MIT Forum for Supply Chain Innovation launches 2014 global manufacturing survey with Supply Chain Digest June 6, 2014 Read full story →
Robert Millard ’73 elected chair of the MIT Corporation Corporation member and alumnus succeeds John Reed; other elections announced. June 5, 2014 Read full story →
Minimal surfaces, maximal impact MIT mathematician William Minicozzi unleashes ‘a wave of new results’ in geometric analysis. June 4, 2014 Read full story →
The Internet of medical things Stephen Miles helps to bring the benefits of serialized identification systems to translational medicine and research. June 3, 2014 Read full story →
MIT Center for Biomedical Innovation (CBI) announces a collaboration with the Amgen Foundation Focusing on biologics manufacturing, new course will be part of edX online learning platform. June 3, 2014 Read full story →