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 →
Nanosensors could help determine tumors’ ability to remodel tissue Measuring enzyme levels could help doctors select appropriate treatments. September 29, 2016 Read full story →
Using light to control genome editing New technique offers precise manipulation of when and where genes are targeted. August 25, 2016 Read full story →
Cancer-fighting bacteria Engineers program E. coli to destroy tumor cells. July 20, 2016 Read full story →
Hot new solar cell System converts solar heat into usable light, increasing device’s overall efficiency. May 23, 2016 Read full story →
Two from MIT win Architectural League of New York honors Awards recognize achievements by young architects and designers. May 12, 2016 Read full story →
Letter regarding the new director of the MIT Technology Licensing Office Lesley Millar-Nicholson succeeds Lita Nelsen as director of the MIT Technology Licensing Office. April 12, 2016 Read full story →
A jumpstart for entrepreneurs Intensive course helps students navigate early challenges in starting a company. January 29, 2016 Read full story →
Four MIT faculty named 2015 fellows of the National Academy of Inventors Belcher, Bhatia, Brown, and Horvitz recognized for demonstrating a prolific spirit of innovation and invention resulting in a tangible impact on society. December 18, 2015 Read full story →
SuperUROP undergrad research program goes engineering-wide Yearlong “Super” Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program expands beyond electrical engineering and computer science. October 9, 2015 Read full story →
More personalized online shopping Startup’s platform analyzes data from multiple sources to better predict buying preferences. September 15, 2015 Read full story →
MIT hosts discussion on scaling STEM education President Reif and Congressman Joe Kennedy III lead an afternoon of discussions on how to bring quality STEM education to all. September 4, 2015 Read full story →
“Every one of you has what it takes” Class of 2019 is welcomed by President Reif and other MIT leaders. September 1, 2015 Read full story →
MIT community: #ILookLikeanEngineer MIT alumni, staff, faculty, and students enthusiastically join a social media campaign supporting diversity in engineering. August 13, 2015 Read full story →
Diagnosing cancer with help from bacteria Engineered probiotics can detect tumors in the liver. May 27, 2015 Read full story →