MIT-BU law clinics help students bring innovations into the world Growing program provides free legal services to student entrepreneurs and researchers, while giving law students practical experience. July 16, 2020 Read full story →
MIT team collaborates with 3M to develop rapid Covid-19 test Company working with Sikes Lab to test feasibility of low-cost diagnostic that could be manufactured by the millions each day. July 14, 2020 Read full story →
LEAH Knox Scholars Program kicks off fourth summer The science program for local high school students is remote this year, as MIT instructors create at-home lab experiences. July 14, 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 →
Effort launches to “explore how MIT might invent a thriving new future” Task Force 2021 and Beyond aims to map a stronger Institute for the post-Covid world. July 13, 2020 Read full story →
Studying the cultures of companies PhD student and “organizational ethnographer” Summer Jackson investigates the complex social hierarchies that govern the way we work. 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 →
Empowering kids to address Covid-19 through coding MIT App Inventor Challenge allows children to create apps that tackle the coronavirus pandemic. July 9, 2020 Read full story →
Signs of Covid-19 may be hidden in speech signals Processing vocal recordings of infected but asymptomatic people reveals potential indicators of Covid-19. July 8, 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 →
Remote panel of “oldest old” finds virtual life amid pandemic Moving online, AgeLab research and outreach program for individuals 85 and older reveals surprising outcomes and extends MIT’s reach. 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 →
What is the Covid-19 data tsunami telling policymakers? A global team of researchers searches for insights during a weeklong virtual “datathon.” July 1, 2020 Read full story →
Learning during lockdown Whether seeking a career change or rediscovering intellectual pursuits, learners worldwide turn to MITx courses. June 30, 2020 Read full story →