Contact lenses that deliver drugs directly to the eye win health care prize Eight teams pitched novel inventions at MIT Sloan Healthcare Innovations Prize competition. March 9, 2018 Read full story →
3Q: Zach Hartwig on MIT's big push on fusion Researchers will work with industrial collaborators to pursue fusion as a source of carbon-free power. March 9, 2018 Read full story →
MIT and newly formed company launch novel approach to fusion power Goal is for research to produce a working pilot plant within 15 years. March 9, 2018 Read full story →
Study: On Twitter, false news travels faster than true stories Research project finds humans, not bots, are primarily responsible for spread of misleading information. March 8, 2018 Read full story →
MIT Intelligence Quest kicks off A star-studded lineup helps the Institute celebrate the launch of a new initiative on human and machine intelligence. March 7, 2018 Read full story →
Q&A: Jay Scheib on theater, daring, and love MIT professor directs award-winning rock musical “Bat Out of Hell.” February 27, 2018 Read full story →
3Q: T.L. Taylor on diversity in e-sports MIT sociologist’s “AnyKey” initiative aims to level the playing field of online sports. February 15, 2018 Read full story →
Violist Marcus Thompson to perform in 2017-18 MIT Sounding series Faculty recital by Institute Professor is a chance to reflect on progress, both personal and political. February 14, 2018 Read full story →
MIT alumnus to compete in Winter Olympics AJ Edelman ’14 will represent Israel in the men's skeleton during the 2018 Winter Olympics. February 14, 2018 Read full story →
Lawrence S. Bacow ’72 named president of Harvard University “I learned how to be a professor and a university leader at MIT,” says former chancellor and DUSP faculty member. February 12, 2018 Read full story →
Applying philosophy for a better democracy In Justin Khoo’s new class, students explore how language affects censorship, dissent, truth, and propaganda. February 9, 2018 Read full story →
Work continues toward a more diverse, inclusive MIT Many of the changes recommended by black students in 2015 have been implemented; departmental discussions are ongoing. February 7, 2018 Read full story →
Eric Schmidt to join MIT as visiting innovation fellow Former Google leader offers insights of a storied career to MIT’s entrepreneurial community February 5, 2018 Read full story →
Institute launches the MIT Intelligence Quest New Institute-wide initiative will advance human and machine intelligence research. February 1, 2018 Read full story →