Terrascope Radio documentary wins national award MIT students’ personal account of desert farming in New Mexico earns top honors from college broadcasting association. December 13, 2016 Read full story →
Two MIT faculty named 2016 fellows of the National Academy of Inventors Cima and Merrill recognized for contributions resulting in a tangible impact on quality of life, economic development, and the welfare of society. December 13, 2016 Read full story →
Caroline Colbert: Paving a path to medicine Nuclear science and engineering senior Caroline Colbert has found herself on an unexpected career path in the medical field. December 12, 2016 Read full story →
Urban planning research papers receive Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning honors Awards recognize exemplary student research and writing by master's degree candidates. December 9, 2016 Read full story →
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 →