Four CSAIL researchers named ACM fellows Association for Computer Machinery cites Erik Demaine, Fredo Durand, William Freeman, and Daniel Jackson for having "provided key knowledge" to computing. December 8, 2016 Read full story →
Evaluating voter experience Wait times at polls in 2016 election improved in several key states, new survey results show. December 8, 2016 Read full story →
Apple CEO Tim Cook to deliver MIT’s 2017 Commencement address Head of world’s largest publicly traded corporation will address the Class of 2017 on June 9. December 8, 2016 Read full story →
Feng Zhang named a runner-up for TIME’s 2016 Person of the Year MIT and Broad Institute scientist shares recognition with four other scientists for developing CRISPR gene-editing systems. December 7, 2016 Read full story →
Face to face with "The Enemy" Visiting Artist Karim Ben Khelifa creates immersive experiences using virtual and augmented reality to humanize soldiers in global conflicts. December 2, 2016 Read full story →
Four MIT students named 2017 Schwarzman Scholars Alix de Monts, Lisa Ho, Anita Liu, and Melody Liu will study for one year at Tsinghua University in China. December 2, 2016 Read full story →
Lincoln Laboratory is honored with the Herschel Award Infrared digital-pixel focal plane arrays are deemed a groundbreaking technology. December 2, 2016 Read full story →
Lincoln Laboratory's supercomputing system ranked most powerful in New England New Dell EMC petaflop-scale supercomputer has 6 times more processing power and 20 times more bandwidth than its predecessor. December 1, 2016 Read full story →
Steppe by steppe Mongolian anthropologist Manduhai Buyandelger studies a society in transition. November 30, 2016 Read full story →
How online tools and open innovation can support implementation of Paris Agreement goals MIT Climate CoLab presents an innovative approach at the UN international climate talks in Marrakech, Morocco. November 29, 2016 Read full story →
Professor Hung Cheng pledges $1 million for a new MIT scholarship Inspired by writing his novel, "Nanjing Never Cries," Cheng hopes scholarship helps MIT students work toward a better world. November 29, 2016 Read full story →
MIT Reads hosts author Janet Mock Shared reading sparks timely conversation about gender, race, and community. November 29, 2016 Read full story →
MIT Lincoln Laboratory garners six 2016 R&D 100 Awards Innovations in air traffic safety, biomedical devices, and magnetic field detection earn accolades. November 21, 2016 Read full story →
Brian Henderson: Experimenting with physics and policy Nuclear Science and Engineering Stanton Fellow Brian Henderson brings his physics experience to bear on nuclear weapons disarmament policies. November 21, 2016 Read full story →
Four MIT faculty elected 2016 AAAS Fellows Green, Ketterle, Nedivi, and Shrobe are among those recognized for their efforts toward advancing science. November 21, 2016 Read full story →