DUSP, CRE, and Samuel Tak Lee Lab welcome inaugural class of fellows Graduate students arrive to study socially responsible real estate development and global urbanization. September 17, 2015 Read full story →
A future fueled by design Speakers at MIT Media Lab's inaugural Knotty Objects summit discuss the purpose of design. September 17, 2015 Read full story →
Hundreds of MIT students explore fields at the 2015 TOUR de SHASS Academic expo connects students with MIT-SHASS faculty and courses. September 16, 2015 Read full story →
Strandbeests stalk the MIT Media Lab Celebrated artist Theo Jansen and his kinetic "Animaris Ordis" delight in a visit to MIT. September 14, 2015 Read full story →
Architect David Adjaye Awarded 2016 Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts at MIT Award includes $100K cash prize, artist residency, gala, and four public programs at MIT. September 9, 2015 Read full story →
The sound of (new) music MIT composer Tod Machover debuts multiple new works at prestigious Lucerne Festival. September 4, 2015 Read full story →
MIT announces steps to promote community well-being, strengthen mental health services Chancellor and MIT Medical release results of student survey. September 2, 2015 Read full story →
Three faculty, alumni projects among winners of 2015 Boston Design Biennial Public installations are on view through September at the Rose Kennedy Greenway. September 1, 2015 Read full story →
Digital Matatus project makes the invisible visible Novel research project produces the first map of an informal transportation system in Nairobi. August 26, 2015 Read full story →
2015 TOUR de SHASS takes place September 10 Students meet faculty and explore options in MIT's humanities, arts, social science fields. August 25, 2015 Read full story →
MIT Sounding announces upcoming performance lineup New music series will feature Maya Beiser, Johnny Gandelsman, the Persona opera, Feldman’s six-hour string quartet, and more August 24, 2015 Read full story →
Wired for habit Researchers discover neurons in the brain that weigh costs and benefits to drive formation of habits. August 19, 2015 Read full story →
Programming materials for better designs Skylar Tibbits creates smart materials that elegantly transform themselves to improve processes and products. August 11, 2015 Read full story →
A bipedal robot with human reflexes New human-machine interface keeps robot balanced, with human reflexes. August 10, 2015 Read full story →