Wristband detects and alerts for seizures, monitors stress Wearable tracks increased skin conductance that signals stress, helps identify dangerous seizures. March 9, 2016 Read full story →
It's all in our heads Political science PhD student Marika Landau-Wells is using psychology and neuroscience to better understand political behavior. February 23, 2016 Read full story →
A day in the life of a synapse reveals new facets of the adult brain February 4, 2016 Read full story →
Past and present MIT’s Tanalís Padilla brings alive the history of political struggles in Mexico. January 4, 2016 Read full story →
New York magazine corrects misinformation about MIT Joint Program climate projection "2015 Energy and Climate Outlook" sees international COP21 climate conference as progress, with more work ahead. December 28, 2015 Read full story →
Pushing engineering boundaries to spur infrastructure innovation MIT hosts Infrastructure Innovation in a Changing Environment Conference. December 22, 2015 Read full story →
Detecting consumer decisions within messy data Software analyzes online chatter to predict health care consumers’ behavior. December 21, 2015 Read full story →
Senior Alyssa Napier dedicates herself to improving MIT Chemistry major works to address social justice issues. December 1, 2015 Read full story →
Q&A: Chappell Lawson on the MIT International Policy Lab IPL faculty lead describes the project's origins and invites proposals for lab-funded policy research projects. November 19, 2015 Read full story →
Capturing an underwater world Visiting artist Keith Ellenbogen collaborates with MIT faculty and staff to create a unique underwater photography course. November 17, 2015 Read full story →
Shocking new way to get the salt out MIT team invents efficient shockwave-based process for desalination of water. November 12, 2015 Read full story →
Desalination gets a graphene boost Jeffrey Grossman applies new materials research to making desalination cheaper and more efficient. November 2, 2015 Read full story →
State of growth Study: Local and national governments spur growth better in tandem. September 9, 2015 Read full story →
Upholding disarmament agreements with engineering PhD student Ruaridh Macdonald develops a tool to identify nuclear weapons without divulging too much. September 2, 2015 Read full story →
Searching big data faster Theoretical analysis could expand applications of accelerated searching in biology, other fields. August 26, 2015 Read full story →