Students get an inside view of manufacturing and operations at partner companies MIT LGO's domestic plant trek visits seven sites in two weeks February 18, 2014 Read full story →
International development through dialogue, design, and dissemination Amy Smith and students at MIT’s D-Lab create products for, and with, communities in the developing world. February 10, 2014 Read full story →
Supporting Saudi Arabian female scientists and engineers The Ibn Khaldun Fellowship program allows Saudi Arabian women with PhDs to conduct research with MIT faculty. February 10, 2014 Read full story →
Thomas Roemer to be LGO's new executive director Former MIT Sloan faculty member succeeds retiring director Don Rosenfield. February 6, 2014 Read full story →
Catching (radio) waves ThingMagic, founded by five MIT alumni, helped bring radio-frequency identification technology to the supply chain. December 24, 2013 Read full story →
Hidden risk in supply chains Analysis shows no correlation between a manufacturer’s total expenditure with a supplier and the cost of a supply disruption. December 16, 2013 Read full story →
In the World: A long haul to bring clean water to developing nations MIT’s Susan Murcott expands ceramic-filter production to three continents, bringing jobs and curbing disease. December 10, 2013 Read full story →
Procter & Gamble joins MIT Forum Technology Advisory Board P&G, one of world’s major consumer goods companies, will collaborate with the board on industry challenges and opportunities. November 14, 2013 Read full story →
Achieving an innovation nation MIT report emphasizes need to turn U.S. innovation strengths into growth. September 24, 2013 Read full story →
MITx introduces ‘XSeries’ course-sequence certificates on edX EdX also introduces new ID verification service. September 17, 2013 Read full story →
U.S. News ranks MIT seventh overall among U.S. universities Institute’s undergraduate engineering program is again ranked No. 1; undergraduate business program is No. 2. September 10, 2013 Read full story →
In The World: Mapping the logistics of megacities New open-source online maps generated by MIT students provide details of urban supply chains. September 9, 2013 Read full story →
Solar-cell manufacturing costs: innovation could level the field Study shows that factors other than wages dominate trends in photovoltaic costs, raising the prospect of competitive manufacturing anywhere. September 5, 2013 Read full story →
Chairman of McEwen Mining to speak at MIT big data conference Rob McEwen will discuss how big data and the Internet led to a major gold strike, transforming the mining industry. August 27, 2013 Read full story →