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 →
Community forum gives insight into how The Engine will run MIT leadership answers questions about the mission and features of the new accelerator. December 2, 2016 Read full story →
Computer learns to recognize sounds by watching video Machine-learning system doesn’t require costly hand-annotated data. 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 →
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 →
Nylon fibers made to flex like muscles MIT engineers find a simple and inexpensive new approach to creating bending artificial muscle fibers. November 23, 2016 Read full story →
Tackling society’s big problems with systems theory Ali Jadbabaie seeks to optimize large-scale systems, from social networks to teams of people or devices. November 14, 2016 Read full story →
A new twist on airplane wing design “Morphing” wing could enable more efficient plane manufacturing and flight. November 3, 2016 Read full story →
MIT in the Bay Area Rooted in MIT, startup Multiply Labs springs into Silicon Valley with printed, personalized pills. November 2, 2016 Read full story →
Revving up The Engine for global change “At MIT, it is our duty to bring transformative innovation to the world,” President Reif said at launch event for new enterprise. October 28, 2016 Read full story →
New engineering faculty for 2016-2017 The School of Engineering welcomes 13 new professors. October 27, 2016 Read full story →
MIT launches new venture for world-changing entrepreneurs The Engine will provide funding, space, and expertise — powering a network of innovation networks. October 26, 2016 Read full story →
High school teams awarded 2016-17 Lemelson-MIT InvenTeam grant for invention projects Fifteen student teams nationwide set sights on inventing solutions to real-world problems. October 25, 2016 Read full story →