Chernobyl: How bad was it?
A scholar’s book uncovers new material about the effects of the infamous nuclear meltdown.
A scholar’s book uncovers new material about the effects of the infamous nuclear meltdown.
Coveted prize, considered among the most prestigious in journalism, was awarded for a global series on air pollution.
PhD student Marion Boulicault believes in an interdisciplinary path forward for science, feminism, and philosophy.
Deborah Blum’s new book explores the unlikely origins of food and drink regulation in the U.S.
New book by MIT Associate Professor Clapperton Chakanetsa Mavhunga explores science in action in Africa.
Graduate student Elena Sobrino looks beyond the headlines to study interactions between the city’s people and institutions.
Smart, a senior editor at Physics Today, was a 2015-16 Knight Science Journalism Fellow.
Aeronautical engineer and historian of technology was an esteemed humanistic thinker and advocate for equality.
New book by MIT assistant professor chronicles the birth of statistical arguments in public debate.
MIT Energy Initiative seminar examines the role of the humanities, design, and aesthetics in catalyzing a fairer, more diverse energy future.
A new purpose-built museum will be an experimental place for wider conversations.
Honored positions afford faculty additional support for research.
SHASS welcomes eight new faculty members for 2016.