3Q: Enectali Figueroa-Feliciano on possible hints of dark matter MIT physicist explains how new results from an underground experiment add intrigue to the hunt for dark matter. April 22, 2013 Read full story →
‘He loved us, and we loved him’ MIT community recalls fallen officer Sean Collier, who made a big impression in 15 months at MIT. April 19, 2013 Read full story →
MIT classes cancelled April 19 in wake of tragedy Letter to the community from MIT's EVP/Treasurer and Chancellor April 19, 2013 Read full story →
Making sense of medical sensors Computer scientists and electrical engineers are devising algorithms that look for useful new patterns in data produced by medical sensors. April 19, 2013 Read full story →
New five-planet system contains two that are in the ‘habitable zone’ Potentially habitable planets are slightly larger than Earth. April 19, 2013 Read full story →
Exploring a breakdown in communication Study reveals linguistic deficits behind autistic children’s difficulties understanding other people. April 19, 2013 Read full story →
Special deal on photon-to-electron conversion: Two for one! New technique developed at MIT could enable a major boost in solar-cell efficiency. April 18, 2013 Read full story →
Power to the people From afar, MIT grad student Chidube Ezeozue devotes energy to his fellow Nigerians. April 18, 2013 Read full story →
MIT and Haiti sign agreement to promote Kreyòl-language STEM education Initiative designed to help Haitians gain technical education. April 17, 2013 Read full story →
China and Japan remain miles apart on uninhabited isles At MIT event, diplomats and scholars reinforce high stakes, lack of progress on Asian territorial dispute. April 17, 2013 Read full story →
Hop, skip or jump? Study says no to all of the above MIT engineers find that in the earliest stages of arthritis, high-impact exercise may worsen cartilage damage. April 17, 2013 Read full story →
President Reif writes to MIT community regarding Boston Marathon attack April 16, 2013 Read full story →
Decoding the structure of bone MIT researchers decipher the molecular basis of bone’s remarkable strength and resiliency; work could lead to new treatments and materials. April 16, 2013 Read full story →
Building the new New Orleans, block by block MIT urbanist’s new book shows how active neighborhood communities helped revitalize the city after Hurricane Katrina. April 16, 2013 Read full story →