Gordon-MIT Engineering Leadership Program showcased in new NAE publication One of 29 programs featured in "Infusing Real World Experiences into Engineering Education" November 15, 2012 Read full story →
From the water to Washington MIT senior Noam Angrist works to reform education and health care through youth mentorship and economics. November 15, 2012 Read full story →
Bringing the world to innovation With up to $25 million in new USAID funding, MIT’s D-Lab will gain greater ability to help people in the developing world find their own solutions. November 8, 2012 Read full story →
MIT a linchpin of major new USAID program Institute researchers aim to spur development and evaluation of useful technologies to help the world’s poor. November 8, 2012 Read full story →
UAAP rolls out new website and system for IAP 2013 Community members can easily browse Independent Activities Period activities by sponsor, category or date. November 5, 2012 Read full story →
Imaginary Beings: Mythologies of the Not Yet Neri Oxman at the Centre Pompidou November 1, 2012 Read full story →
Predicting what topics will trend on Twitter A new algorithm predicts which Twitter topics will trend hours in advance and offers a new technique for analyzing data that fluctuate over time. November 1, 2012 Read full story →
Belfer gift creates consortium targeting neurodegenerative diseases Collaboration unites Picower Institute at MIT with MD Anderson Cancer Center and Baylor College of Medicine. October 29, 2012 Read full story →
How to communicate science visually In a new book, MIT’s Felice Frankel aims to help scientists and engineers improve the way they portray their research through photos, diagrams and graphs. October 26, 2012 Read full story →
Paintballs may deflect an incoming asteroid With 20 years’ notice, paint pellets could cause an asteroid to veer off course. October 26, 2012 Read full story →
MIT Game Lab explores the potential of games and play New laboratory opens its doors with a symposium, a festival and seven new games. October 23, 2012 Read full story →
Lemelson-MIT InvenTeams selected from national pool of student applicants 16 high school teams awarded up to $10,000 in grants to bring invention ideas to life. October 17, 2012 Read full story →
Composing for loudspeakers: computer music pioneer John Chowning visits MIT The inventor of FM synthesis, Chowning revolutionized the music industry; saw a glimpsing into the future of music at the Institute. October 12, 2012 Read full story →
Three Washington, D.C. biology teachers create online video lessons for MIT BLOSSOMS Program October 12, 2012 Read full story →