Four MIT faculty members receive U.S. Department of Energy early career awards Faculty from the departments of physics, chemical engineering, and mechanical engineering were selected for the 2020 Early Career Research Program. July 15, 2020 Read full story →
Building a more sustainable MIT — from home MIT’s Office of Sustainability puts lessons of resiliency into practice. July 15, 2020 Read full story →
At home and abroad with MISTI 2020 MISTI’s popular programs adapt to changing global circumstances in the wake of Covid-19. July 13, 2020 Read full story →
Bringing the benefits of in-person collaboration to the virtual world The startup Spatial uses an augmented reality platform to make people feel like they’re working side by side. July 10, 2020 Read full story →
MIT research on seawater surface tension becomes international guideline Work by Professor John Lienhard and Kishor Nayar SM ’14, PhD ’19 was recently recognized by the International Association for the Properties of Water and Steam. July 9, 2020 Read full story →
Q&A: Meet MIT Alumni Association President Charlene Kabcenell ’79 A life member of the MIT Corporation, Kabcenell recently began her one-year term as president of the MIT Alumni Association. July 9, 2020 Read full story →
A new approach to carbon capture Researchers design an effective treatment for both exhaust and ambient air. July 9, 2020 Read full story →
MIT Libraries staff honored with 2020 Infinite Mile Awards Staff members recognized for creating community, upholding values, and responding heroically to the Covid-19 pandemic. July 8, 2020 Read full story →
At home with fusion research Hundreds of miles from campus, Sreya Vangara recalibrates her approach to laboratory research and other MIT commitments. July 8, 2020 Read full story →
Scaling up the quantum chip MIT engineers develop a hybrid process that connects photonics with “artificial atoms,” to produce the largest quantum chip of its type. July 8, 2020 Read full story →
The urban job escalator has stopped moving Study shows cities have stopped providing middle-class work in recent decades — especially for Black and Latino workers. July 8, 2020 Read full story →
Nine MIT School of Science professors receive tenure for 2020 Professors earn tenure in the departments of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics. July 7, 2020 Read full story →
MIT announces plans for fall 2020 semester Extensive safety protocols will undergird the return of additional students and staff to campus. July 7, 2020 Read full story →