Two from MIT honored at World Technology Awards PhD candidate Maher Damak and Professor Moungi Bawendi recognized for advances in engineering and chemistry. January 20, 2017 Read full story →
RNA hitches a ride on ultrasound waves Technique enables rapid delivery of RNA to treat colon inflammation. January 20, 2017 Read full story →
Barnhart establishes working group to monitor potential changes to federal laws, policies Working group is responsible for helping MIT to respond proactively to any changes that could limit students' access to MIT or their ability to thrive at the Institute. January 19, 2017 Read full story →
U.S. Department of Education launches supplement to technology plan focused on higher education Ted Mitchell, Department of Education under secretary, visited MIT to discuss student-centered focus of the supplement. January 19, 2017 Read full story →
Taming data System finds and links related data scattered across digital files, for easy querying and filtering. January 19, 2017 Read full story →
3Q: MIT’s investment in the Volpe Center property Executive Vice President and Treasurer Israel Ruiz describes the transaction and its benefits for MIT and Cambridge. January 18, 2017 Read full story →
Letter regarding the creation of The Engine Working Groups and Idea Bank January 17, 2017 Read full story →
Feng Zhang named James and Patricia Poitras Professor in Neuroscience CRISPR pioneer named to inaugural chair created by Patricia and James Poitras '63, founders of MIT’s Poitras Center for Affective Disorders Research. January 13, 2017 Read full story →
Probing the function of key proteins Professor Barbara Imperiali creates better biochemical tools for basic biology and drug development. January 12, 2017 Read full story →
Featured video: Diving into IAP A look at MIT's Independent Activities Period (IAP), a four-week term in January during which community members get creative. January 12, 2017 Read full story →
Study of MOOCs offers insights into online learner engagement and behavior New report, based on four years of data from edX, represents one of the largest surveys of massive open online courses to date. January 12, 2017 Read full story →
Taking a break and making connections MIT Senior Jahnavi Kalpathy shares her story of taking a leave of absence. January 11, 2017 Read full story →
Campus greenhouse gas emissions down 7 percent since 2014 MIT releases results of its second campus-wide inventory. January 11, 2017 Read full story →
Modeling plausible futures MIT research scientist C. Adam Schlosser assesses long-term risks to regional water and energy systems. January 10, 2017 Read full story →