With $25 million grant, NSF funds center to investigate the creation of biological machines
Headquartered at MIT, the new initiative aims to dramatically advance research in complex biological systems and engage underrepresented minority groups
Can a game save the world?
New game will teach students collaboration skills--and might help fix climate change in the process
MIT signs formal agreement with Singapore University of Technology and Design
President Hockfield lauds new university’s ‘distinctive vision’
Levitating magnet brings space physics to fusion
Tests on a machine that mimics a planet’s magnetic field show that it may offer an ‘alternative path’ to taming nuclear fusion for power generation.
Massiah Foundation awards $80,000 to Terrascope Program
Massiah Foundation announces gift to support a field research trip during spring break in 2010.
MIT joins Northrop Grumman’s new cybersecurity research consortium
Will address nation’s most pressing cyber threats
MISTI 2.0 selects first winners
Three projects from engineering, one from humanities, arts, and social sciences receive funding.
When Signals Cross: Medical Systems at CSAIL
Professor John Guttag and his team of graduate students are working in partnership with clinicians to produce technological solutions for medical problems.
Planning advances for high-performance computing center
MIT, UMass and BU make considerable progress with the state and other partners on planned Holyoke facility
MIT and MassArt to unveil new visitor-friendly signage for Boston
"Lost in Boston" collaboration will address city's legendary bad signage