Deeply respected advisor, educator, mentor, and former department head was a founding member of the MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change and committed to helping others rise out of poverty.
Hynes and two other scientists will share the prize for their discoveries of proteins critical for cellular adhesion.
Guy Bresler builds mathematical models to understand multifaceted, interdisciplinary engineering problems that have far-reaching applications.
Aleksander Madry, Asu Ozdaglar, and Luis Videgaray, co-chairs of the AI Policy Forum, discuss key issues facing the AI policy landscape today.
MIT professor to share $3 million prize with three others; Daniel Spielman PhD ’95 wins Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics.
New position paper calls for getting stakeholders involved in wind power projects from the start.
Edward Gibson and Eric Martinez are among this year's winners of the satiric prize, for explaining what makes legal documents so difficult to comprehend.
Throughout his career, Professor Hal Abelson has worked to make information technology more accessible to people of all ages.
Founded by MIT chemical engineers and winner of an XPRIZE Carbon Removal milestone award, Verdox is working to move the needle on climate change.
Danielle Li takes a close look at scientific practices and organizational decisions — and provides data about improving them.
Professor Betar Gallant approaches electrochemistry with a strong inclination, inherited from her family, to work things out independently.
The MIT Schwarzman College of Computing welcomes four new faculty members engaged in research and teaching that address climate risks and other environmental issues.
Professor Emma Teng teamed up with Lead Wellness Instructor Sarah Johnson to create an entirely new type of class at MIT.
Assistant Professor Ariel Furst and her colleagues are looking to DNA to help guide the process.
A tribute to the staff and faculty who have worked hard getting campus ready for this fall.