Solving energy problems, one molecule at a time
Materials scientist explores new possibilities in topics from molecules to rooftop solar panels.
Giving chickpeas a chance since 2008
Students, faculty and staff taste and compete in fifth annual Hummus Experience
Seeking the neurological roots of conflict
MIT neuroscientists explore how longstanding conflict influences empathy for others.
Seminar challenges with systems approach to climate change
Energy Systems and Climate Change Mitigation tackles the multidimensional challenges of climate change.
MIT iPhone and Android apps provide access to many Libraries' services
Download the free MIT Mobile Android or Mobile iPhone app and gain access to many MIT services, including several offered by the Libraries.
Obama honors Mildred Dresselhaus with Enrico Fermi Award
MIT scientist shares one of the U.S. government’s most prestigious awards for scientific achievement with alumnus Burton Richter.
Profile: David Thorburn
Professor of literature and director of the MIT Communications Forum on the past and future of communications.
The quantifier
By helping biologists turn their hunches into rigorous mathematical models, Polina Golland builds software that interprets medical images.
Boyden named inaugural recipient of IET’s Harvey Engineering Research Prize
Honored for his pioneering research contributions to the field of optogenetics, in which neurons are genetically modified to respond to light.