Goldwasser and Micali win Turing Award
Team honored for ‘revolutionizing the science of cryptography.’
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FCC head addresses spectrum policy at MIT
Julius Genachowski credits Wireless@MIT research with helping to move field forward
Daniel Weitzner receives IAPP Privacy Leadership Award
Lauded for work and leadership in the development of Internet public policy
Companies benefit from analytics
Global study from MIT Sloan Management Review and SAS finds companies gain competitive edge by using analytics.
Teaching robots lateral thinking
New algorithms could help household robots work around their physical shortcomings.
Award recognizes students' commitment to public service
The Priscilla King Gray Award is inspired by namesake's legacy of service and volunteerism at MIT and surrounding communities.
Turning 20 with 'charm'
Charm School celebrates 20th anniversary of teaching etiquette and grace at MIT.
Beefing up public-key encryption
MIT researchers show how to secure widely used encryption schemes against attackers who have intercepted examples of successful decryption.
Humans and robots work better together following cross-training
Swapping of roles improves efficiency as well as robots’ confidence and humans’ trust.
Purification on the cheap
System developed at MIT cleans ‘produced water’ from natural gas wells, could lead to improved desalination plants for developing countries.
MIT researchers honored for 'Revealing Invisible Changes'
CSAIL team recognized by National Science Foundation for video that catches motions too subtle for the naked eye.
Big medical data
At the intersection of medicine and computer science, researchers look for clinically useful correlations amid mountains of information.