MIT economist Bengt Holmström wins Nobel Prize
Holmström shares award with Oliver Hart for work on contract theory.
Holmström shares award with Oliver Hart for work on contract theory.
Biochemist who graduated from MIT in 1968 is honored for his work on DNA repair mechanisms.
Emeritus professor of electrical engineering and computer science was a former MIT vice president for special labs and first director of MIT's Security Studies Program.
Award given to outstanding scientists for their lifetime achievement in chemical research.
Economist is honored for his work on the long-term fluctuations of asset prices.
'I am certain you will use what you have learned here to make the world a better place.'
In MIT talk, exiled Nobel Prize-winning activist Shirin Ebadi promises a continued ‘fight for full and complete equality’ for Iran’s women.
At MIT forum, economists evaluate the consequences of increasing inequality in America, and suggest solutions.
Nobel-winning biochemist made seminal contributions to genetics, was a loyal teacher and mentor.
New catalyst offers greater control over the synthesis of organic cyclic compounds, including potential cancer drugs.
MIT's strength in economics and finance education is manifest in this week's alumni-rich lineup of panelists.