Cambridge Cyber Summit convenes industry, academia, and government Hosted by CSAIL, event featured discussions on cybersecurity with tech leaders and officials from the NSA and FBI. October 12, 2016 Read full story →
MIT economist Bengt Holmström wins Nobel Prize Holmström shares award with Oliver Hart for work on contract theory. October 10, 2016 Read full story →
Q&A: How Twitter explains the 2016 election “Electome” project charts the national conversation in unique detail. September 26, 2016 Read full story →
3Q: Kerry Emanuel on a “Parexit” and the serious risks of climate change In open letter, 375 National Academy of Sciences members warn against opting out of Paris Agreement. September 20, 2016 Read full story →
Project Sandcastle Five MIT engineering students take their startups to San Francisco for a summer of innovation. September 19, 2016 Read full story →
Media Lab conference addresses gender bias, diversity, and inclusion in STEM Megan Smith ’86, SM ’88 and other thought leaders offer advice to students on how women in STEM fields can develop skills for navigating life and work. September 14, 2016 Read full story →
MIT named No. 7 university by U.S. News Undergraduate engineering program is No. 1; undergraduate business program is No. 2. September 13, 2016 Read full story →
Startups show promise, progress at Demo Day Capstone event for MIT’s summer accelerator showcases businesses with significant early growth. September 12, 2016 Read full story →
Benefiting human health through engineering PhD student Anasuya Mandal’s microneedle device could painlessly monitor the immune system. September 12, 2016 Read full story →
Genomes, good news, and you Personal genomic data makes a bigger impact when it portends well, a new study finds. September 8, 2016 Read full story →
MIT’s REXIS is bound for asteroid Bennu Instrument will help OSIRIS-REx mission identify locations for collecting an asteroid sample. September 8, 2016 Read full story →
Featured video: Seeing the unseen at MIT The Institute thanks those whose work keeps MIT running year-round. September 6, 2016 Read full story →
A Brass Rat reunion, 50 years later "Your Brass Rat has been found!" That was the good news a Class of 1964 alumnus got from the MIT Alumni Association this summer. August 31, 2016 Read full story →
2014 Napa earthquake continued to creep, weeks after main shock Continuing seismic activity could pose additional hazards to infrastructure. August 19, 2016 Read full story →