MIT Lincoln Laboratory team scores big at international hacking event Lab RATs take 10th place at the annual DEF CON Capture the Flag competition in Las Vegas. September 20, 2017 Read full story →
Gene-editing technology developer Feng Zhang awarded $500,000 Lemelson-MIT Prize MIT associate professor and member of the Broad Institute and McGovern Institute recognized for commitment to invention, collaboration, and mentorship. September 19, 2017 Read full story →
Times Higher Education names MIT No. 2 university worldwide for the arts and humanities Schools of Architecture and Planning; Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, and several centers are home to the arts and humanities at MIT. September 18, 2017 Read full story →
Empowering young entrepreneurs in West Africa MBA student Meghan McCormick leads a venture that helps African youth develop small businesses. September 17, 2017 Read full story →
Heather Kulik: Innovative modeling for chemical discovery Chemical engineering professor plumbs “vast regions of chemical space.” September 15, 2017 Read full story →
New faculty welcomed to Department of Biology Assistant professors Joey Davis and Rebecca Lamason will spearhead research initiatives into fundamental cellular processes. September 11, 2017 Read full story →
3 Questions: Iyad Rahwan on the “psychological roadblocks” facing self-driving cars MIT Media Lab professor considers the trust gap between people and autonomous vehicles. September 11, 2017 Read full story →
IBM and MIT to pursue joint research in artificial intelligence, establish new MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab IBM plans to make a 10-year, $240 million investment in new lab with MIT to advance AI hardware, software, and algorithms. September 7, 2017 Read full story →
Firebricks offer low-cost storage for carbon-free energy Ancient technology could be used to level electricity prices for renewables. September 6, 2017 Read full story →
MIT Theater Arts: The next act Performing arts building ushers in a new era of theater at the Institute. September 5, 2017 Read full story →
MIT Summer Research Programs nurture tomorrow's scientists Participants take home a piece of MIT. September 5, 2017 Read full story →
Gregory Falco: Protecting urban infrastructure against cyberterrorism PhD student works at the intersection of urban planning and computer science. September 5, 2017 Read full story →
New robot rolls with the rules of pedestrian conduct Approach may enable robots to move around hospitals, malls, and other areas with heavy foot traffic. August 29, 2017 Read full story →
Drones relay RFID signals for inventory control System could save retailers billions lost through faulty inventory records. August 25, 2017 Read full story →