Longtime MIT faculty member, award-winning author, and HASTS program co-founder was an expert in the influence of social context on science, and the organization of science in Russia and the Soviet Union.
Ten objects on display in the Koch Institute Public Galleries offer uncommon insights into the people and progress of MIT's cancer research community.
Organized by the MIT Museum, the 2024 celebration of science, technology, and culture was the largest in its history, with over 50,000 visitors at 300 events.
The Plasma Science Experiment aboard NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft turns off after 47 years and 15 billion miles.
Professor Ronald Prinn reflects on how far sustainability has come as a discipline, and where it all began at MIT.
Custom plates display expressions of scholarship, creativity, and MIT pride among Institute affiliates.
During a recent history of technology symposium at MIT, participants shared exciting ideas about the future of their field.
Professor Olivier de Weck's approach combines quantitative engineering analysis and strategic thinking to drive innovation.
More than a decade since its launch, App Inventor recently hosted its 100 millionth project and registered its 20 millionth user. Now hosted by MIT, the app also supports experimenting with AI.
New “AI Comes Out of the Closet” system seeks to merge artificial intelligence and LGBTQIA+ support.
The conversation in Kresge Auditorium touched on the promise and perils of the rapidly evolving technology.
William Deringer studies “very old things and very technical things” — that have never been more relevant.
Combing through 35,000 job categories in U.S. census data, economists found a new way to quantify technology’s effects on job loss and creation.
The majority of U.S. jobs are in occupations that have emerged since 1940, MIT research finds — telling us much about the ways jobs are created and lost.
Materials from MIT’s Distinctive Collections reveal stories of women at the Institute.