Building culture in digital media Fox Harrell’s new book presents a ‘manifesto’ detailing how computing can create powerful new forms of expression and culture. October 23, 2013 Read full story →
Taking games seriously at the Lincoln Laboratory Exploring games to improve decision-making September 23, 2013 Read full story →
A look at the Class of 2017 From a bedroom chemist to a high-flying roboticist, talents abound among MIT’s incoming freshmen. September 4, 2013 Read full story →
Detecting DNA in space Researchers, in a step toward analyzing Mars for signs of life, find that gene-sequencing chip can survive space radiation. July 9, 2013 Read full story →
Diving into nuclear policy Whether he’s in a Navy submarine or in Washington, you’ll find MIT senior Cameron McCord at the intersection of nuclear engineering, policy and service. May 29, 2013 Read full story →
Playing with Einstein MIT Game Lab releases OpenRelativity, a game-development tool to help developers and educators experiment with the effects of special relativity. May 28, 2013 Read full story →
Arts at MIT add an artistic boost to the Institute’s entrepreneurial scrum New $10,000 Creative Arts Competition to reward best arts-focused business plan May 16, 2013 Read full story →
Are we purging the poorest? In a new book, MIT urbanist Lawrence Vale examines the downsizing of public housing. April 30, 2013 Read full story →
Modern-day inventor MIT senior Paul Lazarescu uses his engineering talents to help people with disabilities and improve everyday technology. April 12, 2013 Read full story →
Sports analytics: a real game-changer 2013 MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference underscores how statistics keep changing the way sports are played — and changing minds in the industry. March 4, 2013 Read full story →
Israel Ruiz writes to MIT community regarding recent hoax EVP and Treasurer discusses dangerous campus disturbance. March 1, 2013 Read full story →
Why are Japanese cartoons a global hit? MIT scholar’s new book heralds ‘creative collaboration’ with the masses as the key to anime’s worldwide popularity. January 29, 2013 Read full story →
Remembering ‘Papa Flash’ MIT Professor Harold Edgerton’s high-speed photography and sonar devices revolutionized ocean exploration. January 4, 2013 Read full story →