First-ever winners of MITx Prize for Teaching and Learning in MOOCs announced New annual prize lauds innovation in online courses. May 22, 2017 Read full story →
Michale Fee receives Fundamental Science Investigator Award Award will support studies into how the brain learns and generates complex sequential behaviors, with a focus on the songbird as a model system. May 19, 2017 Read full story →
3Q: Siqi Zheng on air quality and urban development in China Author of “Blue Skies over Beijing” links Chinese air quality and urban development. May 19, 2017 Read full story →
MIT linQ announces 2017 class of IDEA^2 Global Fifteen international teams developing new biomedical technologies to benefit from innovation training and expert resources. May 19, 2017 Read full story →
MIT $100K winner’s optical chips perform AI computations at light speed A flushless toilet that shrinks waste and a device that detects leaky pipes also won top prizes. May 18, 2017 Read full story →
For great challenges, a global strategy MIT plan outlines new framework for expanding its international engagement. May 17, 2017 Read full story →
Creative Arts Competition rewards arts entrepreneurship at MIT Roots Studio wins top prize for the most promising arts-focused startup at the Institute. May 16, 2017 Read full story →
Hacking discrimination Student teams develop technology-based tools to address racism and bias. May 16, 2017 Read full story →
MISTI faculty funds: 2017-18 call for proposals MISTI Global Seed Funds support MIT’s global engagement by promoting collaborations between MIT faculty members and their counterparts abroad. May 15, 2017 Read full story →
Illuminating uncertainty Youssef Marzouk aims to improve predictions of everything from underground pollution to daily weather. May 11, 2017 Read full story →
Summer Scholars embrace engineering challenges Diverse group seeks MIT laboratory internship experiences in materials science, photonics, energy, and biomedical applications. May 11, 2017 Read full story →
Knight Science Journalism Program at MIT announces 2017-18 class of fellows Ten elite science journalists from four countries will be part of the program's 35th class. May 4, 2017 Read full story →
Funding solutions for pressing food and agriculture issues Teams tackling crop spoilage, pesticide pollution, and farming efficiency win annual competition. May 3, 2017 Read full story →
National Academy of Sciences elects six MIT professors for 2017 Bell, Bhatia, Cummins, Duflo, Jensen, and Mavalvala honored for research achievements. May 3, 2017 Read full story →
MIT Energy Initiative awards 10 seed fund grants for early-stage energy research May 2, 2017 Read full story →