Preparing for the future with Amphibious Achievement MIT mentor program helps prepare Valdwin Etienne, a sophomore at the O’Bryant school in Boston, for what's ahead. September 1, 2011 Read full story →
Sussman named interim director of MIT’s Engineering Systems Division Professor of civil and environmental engineering succeeds Yossi Sheffi August 25, 2011 Read full story →
Said and Done Humanities, arts and social sciences digest for July/August 2011. August 17, 2011 Read full story →
After almost 20 years, math problem falls MIT researchers’ answer to a major question in the field of optimization brings disappointing news — but there’s a silver lining. July 15, 2011 Read full story →
New material could offer hope to those with no voice MIT and Harvard researchers are developing a synthetic material to revitalize damaged vocal cords. July 14, 2011 Read full story →
MIT strengthens ties with France for energy research France-MIT Forum on Energy unveils new joint laboratory, explores other potential collaborations. June 30, 2011 Read full story →
The math of the Rubik’s cube New research establishes the relationship between the number of squares in a Rubik’s-cube-type puzzle and the maximum number of moves required to solve it. June 29, 2011 Read full story →
MIT faculty selected to attend NAE's Frontiers of Engineering Two from CEE and one from EECS to participate in symposium for young engineering innovators. June 28, 2011 Read full story →
Waldman-Brown, Fulbright scholarship winner, to spend next year in Ghana Recent graduate and public service fellow will teach the science of energy generation. June 24, 2011 Read full story →
When things go wrong, who’s to blame? New study shows that infants are surprisingly adept at figuring out whether they made a mistake or if something is wrong in the world. June 24, 2011 Read full story →
How dense is a cell? Combining an ancient principle with new technology, MIT researchers have devised a way to answer that question. June 21, 2011 Read full story →
MIT and Skolkovo Foundation announce collaboration Joint effort to establish graduate research university in Russia as part of new innovation city of Skolkovo June 18, 2011 Read full story →