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 →
Kripa Varanasi: Innovating at interfaces MIT engineer’s research on surfaces is improving everything from power plants to ketchup bottles. January 19, 2017 Read full story →
How engineering students are seeking to solve major food and water security problems Students with a common passion for food and water security share their research at the MIT Water and Food Security Symposium. January 9, 2017 Read full story →
DesignX selects first cohort Eight student teams join MIT’s newest entrepreneurship accelerator. December 14, 2016 Read full story →
Richard Held, professor emeritus of brain and cognitive sciences, dies at 94 Longtime professor and former department head spent a lifetime investigating the mechanisms of visual perception. December 9, 2016 Read full story →
MIT announces MITx MicroMasters program in development economics, with path to full master’s degree Institute to offer its first “blended-only” master’s program, in data, economics, and development policy. December 5, 2016 Read full story →
Four MIT students named 2017 Marshall Scholars Matthew Cavuto, Zachary Hulcher, Kevin Zhou, and Daniel Zuo will pursue two years of study in the U.K. November 28, 2016 Read full story →
Enhancing education from pre-K to MIT and beyond Two new initiatives take an in-depth look at learning. November 23, 2016 Read full story →
Forging ahead on climate action At UN Climate Change Conference, MIT researchers share insights on implementing climate commitments. November 22, 2016 Read full story →
Stephen Connors, leading alternative energy researcher, dies at 58 MIT researcher helped to make solar and wind power mainstream. November 18, 2016 Read full story →
Seeking to inform India’s climate policy choices Tata Center graduate fellow Arun Singh shares energy-economic modeling research at UN Climate Change Conference. November 16, 2016 Read full story →
At TechCon, science-based solutions for world issues Innovators and researchers tackle global issues through actionable research and collaboration. November 15, 2016 Read full story →
Re-engineering the sprinkler New MIT research on the flow of water in flexible tubes could make irrigation technology more sustainable and cost-effective. November 9, 2016 Read full story →
New faculty in the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences SHASS welcomes eight new faculty members for 2016. November 2, 2016 Read full story →
New faculty, promotions, and leadership roles in the School of Architecture and Planning Four join the SA+P faculty, while seven are recognized for work in art, architecture, and urbanism. October 28, 2016 Read full story →