Sixteen MIT grad students named Siebel Scholars for 2017 MIT graduate students from bioengineering, business, computer science, and energy fields are honored. September 15, 2016 Read full story →
Computing the ocean’s true colors Stephanie Dutkiewicz’ phytoplankton models project the future of the ocean as food source and carbon sink. September 15, 2016 Read full story →
High-capacity nanoparticle Particles that carry three or more drugs hold potential for targeted cancer therapy. September 14, 2016 Read full story →
Stephen Lippard wins 2016 Welch Award MIT professor of chemistry is honored for advancements in chemical research. September 13, 2016 Read full story →
Benefiting human health through engineering PhD student Anasuya Mandal’s microneedle device could painlessly monitor the immune system. September 12, 2016 Read full story →
Linking RNA structure and function Biologists have discovered how an enigmatic type of RNA helps to control cell fate. September 8, 2016 Read full story →
How the brain builds panoramic memory Neuroscientists identify brain regions key to linking different views of our surroundings. September 8, 2016 Read full story →
Nancy Lynch named associate head of Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Expert in distributed computing to join department leadership. September 7, 2016 Read full story →
QS ranks MIT the world’s top university for 2016-17 Ranked No. 1 for the fifth straight year, the Institute also places first in 12 of 42 disciplines. September 5, 2016 Read full story →
Microchip enables fast, precise measurement of single-cell growth Device that measures growth of many individual cells simultaneously could lead to rapid tests for antibiotics. September 5, 2016 Read full story →
Twelve School of Science faculty appointed to career development professorships September 2, 2016 Read full story →
The teacher becomes the student Ten Tunisian professors take part in MIT-Educator’s inaugural program to examine their higher-ed practices. September 2, 2016 Read full story →
Rohit Karnik seeks sustainable solutions through nanotechnology Engineer’s designs may help purify water, diagnose disease in remote regions of world. September 1, 2016 Read full story →
President Reif to Class of 2020: “All of us together will make a better world” MIT president and professors offer words of wisdom, encouragement at Freshman Convocation. August 30, 2016 Read full story →
Hacking microbes Startup’s engineered yeast helps clients produce fragrances and flavors more efficiently. August 25, 2016 Read full story →