When castes collide
PhD student Matt Lowe uses cricket tournaments to explore caste interactions in rural India and whether the popular sport can help bridge class divides.
PhD student Matt Lowe uses cricket tournaments to explore caste interactions in rural India and whether the popular sport can help bridge class divides.
Games found to improve conceptual math skills, but gains may not carry over to primary school.
The Department of Mechanical Engineering's “Water Is Life” and MIT Video Productions' “A Bold Move” take home top honors in separate categories.
Award-winning paper by Arun Singh shows how one of the world’s fastest-growing economies can expand its energy consumption while limiting emissions.
Amol Bhave’s path to MIT began with watching OpenCourseWare lectures from his home in India. Before he was admitted to MIT, he had created his own MITx course.
Department of Political Science assistant professor studies the strategic use of nuclear force as global tensions threaten to reach the boiling point.
Senior Tiffany Yeh explores health care and poverty through working abroad, and cultivates her love of music while at home.
New research on ready-to-use therapeutic food seeks drastic reduction in fatalities from severe acute malnutrition in India.
New design cuts costs, energy needs for drip irrigation, bringing the systems within reach for more farmers.
MIT principal investigators will apply cutting-edge research to the challenges of the developing world, seeking a large-scale impact.
MIT's Comprehensive Initiative on Technology Evaluation announces its latest product evaluations and global partnerships.
Influential team counsels leaders, educates students, and informs policy.
Senior Evan Denmark explores new cultures through travel and documentary making.
MIT senior will use Marshall Scholarship to work on devices that enhance mobility for the disabled.
MIT researchers are developing mobile torrefaction technology that can convert biomass into clean-burning fuel, unlocking potential income for farmers.