Philosophy conference at MIT honors Thomson
Fundamental ethical questions debated during daylong event
A plane that lands like a bird
An innovative control system allows a foam glider to touch down on a perch or a wire like a pet parakeet.
Don Sadoway on innovation in energy storage
"What I Learned in 3.091 was All I Needed to Know" from Technology Day 2010
In the World: Breath of life
Low-cost portable ventilator could be a lifesaver for people in remote locations and for hospitals in the developing world.
MIT OpenCourseWare reaches 2,000-course milestone
Groundbreaking open education resource program shares most of MIT's curriculum.
Fibers that can hear and sing
MIT researchers pass a milestone on the path to sophisticated fibers that interact with their surroundings in new ways.
Moavenzadeh named president of Masdar Institute
Longtime MIT engineering professor takes on role in Abu Dhabi, effective July 1.
MIT and the Skolkovo Foundation of Russia reach agreement
Opportunities for educational and research collaboration to be explored.
In the World: Easy on the eyes
Simple, low-cost device that affixes to a cell phone could provide quick eye tests throughout the developing world.
Boy Scouts and the Lemelson-MIT Program introduce Inventing merit badge
Will help Scouts understand the power of creativity and invention
Bill Porter in conversation with Howard Anderson
Presented by MIT Sloan School of Management Dean's Innovative Leader Series
New book, 'Bright Boys,' chronicles MIT’s pioneering of IT age
Foreword by Professor Emeritus Jay Forrester shares insight on team’s early work