Solve launches new challenges on climate, education, and health care MIT’s open innovation platform for tackling global problems seeks solutions from near and far. January 4, 2017 Read full story →
Competency exam certificate now available for MITx Introduction to Biology course New option for online learners tests subject mastery and provides meaningful certificates for one of the most popular MITx courses. January 3, 2017 Read full story →
Alumni and entrepreneurs team up to guide young startups Innovation@ONE business pitch competition features startups and ideas out of Course 1. December 29, 2016 Read full story →
Hyperprecise measurement with Bose-Einstein condensates New atom interferometer could measure inertial forces with record-setting accuracy. December 27, 2016 Read full story →
MIT’s Campaign for a Better World tour arrives in Hong Kong High-energy event celebrates the Institute’s vibrant international community. December 22, 2016 Read full story →
"Hidden Figures" screening, discussion addresses the history of black women at NASA Author and executive producer Margot Lee Shetterly explores inspiration for the film; MIT guest speakers provide additional historical context. December 22, 2016 Read full story →
Students, academics, and entrepreneurs join forces to tackle the future of water utilities Fifth annual MIT Water Summit brings together interdisciplinary panelists to give multiple perspectives on major issues surrounding the water sector. December 21, 2016 Read full story →
Growing a network of role models Senior Marlyse Reeves is building a supportive community of women in aerospace engineering. December 20, 2016 Read full story →
DesignX selects first cohort Eight student teams join MIT’s newest entrepreneurship accelerator. December 14, 2016 Read full story →
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 →
3Q: Charles Sodini on MIT’s Hong Kong Innovation Node Entering its second year, collaborative effort will soon launch a second program. December 13, 2016 Read full story →
Helping policy and technology work together Engineering grad student Keertan Kini is working to strengthen the intersection of policy and technology. December 12, 2016 Read full story →
Mariann Carnazzo, longtime MIT staff member, dies at 74 Over 53 years at the Institute, Carnazzo made contributions to MIT offices of contract accounting, treasurer, and vice president for finance. December 9, 2016 Read full story →
Agitating the aluminum pot MIT researchers demonstrate that strong churning during hot liquid state can produce stronger, more uniformly structured large aluminum casts. December 7, 2016 Read full story →
In London, extending MIT’s entrepreneurial ecosystem Five events build connections between industry, startups, governments, faculty members, and financiers. December 5, 2016 Read full story →