Urbanization: No fast lane to transformation
Associate Professor Noah Nathan is generating a body of scholarship on the political impacts of urbanization throughout the global South.
Associate Professor Noah Nathan is generating a body of scholarship on the political impacts of urbanization throughout the global South.
Study on blind patients who recovered their sight suggests rethinking the belief that babies learn to recognize human movement through visual exposure.
Senior Susan Su finds inspiration in both makerspaces and performance spaces.
In a new book, Associate Professor Gabriella Carolini emphasizes that equitable partnership on the ground delivers the best results in the Global South.
Alumni-founded Quipu Market offers loans and other financial services to entrepreneurs through its online marketplace.
MIT Refugee Action Hub event convene learners, activists, and educators from around the world in storytelling and collaboration.
MIT political science master’s student Milain Fayulu is building brands to bring change to his home country.
Field experiment in Bangladesh shows the poor simply lack opportunities to gain wealth — but a one-time boost can make a major difference.
The $100K Entrepreneurship Competition has inspired students to bring the model to regions across the globe.
PhD student Paige Bollen finds urban street networks that encourage encounters among strangers link to lower ethnic tensions and anti-immigrant hostility.
Cannabinoid receptors help the brain’s dopamine system establish key connections after birth, a new mouse study suggests.
Empowering a global community of learners in displacement.
The Practical Education Network cultivates a version of MIT’s hands-on teaching methodology in low-resource communities.
MIT spinout Safi Organics uses farmers’ crop residue to make an organic fertilizer that can increase yields and improve soil health.
MIT senior Ayomikun Ayodeji seeks to expand access to reliable, affordable energy in his home country of Nigeria, and beyond.