Peter Szolovits honored with Morris F. Collen Award of Excellence Professor cited for 'commitment and dedication to biomedical informatics' March 20, 2013 Read full story →
From biotech to high-tech Newer Kendall Square firms attribute their success to innovative ideas — and to location, location, location. March 20, 2013 Read full story →
Berners-Lee wins first Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering Honored for inventing the World Wide Web March 18, 2013 Read full story →
Goldwasser and Micali win Turing Award Team honored for ‘revolutionizing the science of cryptography.’ March 13, 2013 Read full story →
FCC head addresses spectrum policy at MIT Julius Genachowski credits Wireless@MIT research with helping to move field forward March 8, 2013 Read full story →
Daniel Weitzner receives IAPP Privacy Leadership Award Lauded for work and leadership in the development of Internet public policy March 7, 2013 Read full story →
Teaching robots lateral thinking New algorithms could help household robots work around their physical shortcomings. February 25, 2013 Read full story →
Picture-perfect Quick, efficient chip cleans up common flaws in amateur photographs. February 19, 2013 Read full story →
Beefing up public-key encryption MIT researchers show how to secure widely used encryption schemes against attackers who have intercepted examples of successful decryption. February 15, 2013 Read full story →
Humans and robots work better together following cross-training Swapping of roles improves efficiency as well as robots’ confidence and humans’ trust. February 11, 2013 Read full story →
MIT researchers honored for 'Revealing Invisible Changes' CSAIL team recognized by National Science Foundation for video that catches motions too subtle for the naked eye. February 1, 2013 Read full story →
Big medical data At the intersection of medicine and computer science, researchers look for clinically useful correlations amid mountains of information. January 25, 2013 Read full story →
Five with ties to MIT earn top IEEE awards Beranek, Dennis, Chou, Jacobs and Langer are among 20 recipients recognized for decades of engineering achievements. January 22, 2013 Read full story →
Students develop assistive technologies Undergraduate teams create helpful phone apps and devices for people with disabilities. January 8, 2013 Read full story →