Why social media has changed the world — and how to fix it
MIT Professor Sinan Aral’s new book, “The Hype Machine,” explores the perils and promise of social media in a time of discord.
MIT Professor Sinan Aral’s new book, “The Hype Machine,” explores the perils and promise of social media in a time of discord.
MIT professor announced as award’s first recipient for work in cancer diagnosis and drug synthesis.
Biomaterials pioneer considered “the premier biomedical engineer of the 20th century.”
Work of the Future research brief looks at changes in two supply-chain industries in the wake of the pandemic.
Those selected for these positions receive additional support to pursue their research and develop their careers.
Physicists Tracy Slatyer and Netta Engelhardt and mathematicians Lisa Piccirillo and Nina Holden PhD ’18 are honored by the Breakthrough Prize Foundation.
Thirty-one MIT instructors honored for digital teaching excellence in extraordinary circumstances.
The high-profile research lab is retaining its unique form of creativity while building trust and inclusion.
Joining the School of Science, 10 faculty members expand the departments of Biology; Chemistry; Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences; Mathematics; and Physics.
“We hear big data is going to change the world, but I don’t believe it will unless we synthesize it into tools with a public benefit,” she says.
A new video gives thanks to staff members across MIT for their extraordinary efforts during unprecedented times.
MIT professor’s new book, “Money for Nothing,” digs into the origins and relevance of Britain’s South Sea Bubble.
Alison Wendlandt explores how the layout of atoms in molecules, such as sugars and drugs, can affect their nature and our bodies.
Longtime MIT professor launched the Biotechnology Process Engineering Center and influenced generations of students.
Esteemed scholar and extraordinary steward of institutions and people was known to light up the academic landscape.