David Kirsh to speak on the cognitive value of working with tools and the physical world
International Design Center hosts an April 28 Interdisciplinary Design Conversation with David Kirsch, an expert in how objects can become interactive tools.
Book celebrates MIT urban planning projects that solve real-world problems
"Planning Practice" documents a decade of workshops and studios in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning.
QS World University Rankings rates MIT No. 1 in 12 subjects for 2016
MIT ranked within the top 5 globally for 19 of 42 subject areas.
MIT named No. 1 university worldwide for architecture, No. 2 for art and design
QS World University Rankings give top ratings to MIT in architecture, arts programs.
How crispy is your bonbon?
New theory, inspired by chocolate coatings, predicts thickness of thin shells.
Physicists prove energy input predicts molecular behavior
Theoretical proof could lead to more reliable nanomachines.
Interdisciplinary Design Conversation will feature Rick Rundell
Hosted by the International Design Center, Rundell will share the latest in research from Autodesk and discuss technology trends influencing design.
Nathan Brown receives SOM Foundation Fellowship
Award supports travel by Building Technology graduate student to study architectural performance issues.
Architecture symposium March 30 and 31: Exploring the campus then, now, next
Event welcomes more than 20 speakers over four sessions on designing places for inventing the future.
Q&A: John Hansman on the first global standards for aircraft emissions
Aviation is “a critical link in solving worldwide environmental challenges,” says MIT professor.
Inés Ariza selected as 2016 QuarraMatter Fellow
Design and computation graduate student develops digital workflows for design and fabrication.
Adam Cutler, IBM Design Studio program director, to speak at MIT
Hosted by the International Design Center, Cutler will discuss how IBM applies design best practices across all disciplines of its business.
MIT Media Lab and MIT Press launch Journal of Design and Science
Journal will offer a new, open-access alternative for academic publishing.
