MIT cognitive scientists win Ig Nobel for shedding light on legalese
Edward Gibson and Eric Martinez are among this year's winners of the satiric prize, for explaining what makes legal documents so difficult to comprehend.
Edward Gibson and Eric Martinez are among this year's winners of the satiric prize, for explaining what makes legal documents so difficult to comprehend.
Students featured in public art exhibits in prominent locations throughout Boston.
PhD students discuss their participation in The Poetry of Science project and the importance of bringing the arts into science communication.
The move places all of MIT’s Institute-wide writing and communications instruction under one academic roof.
Twelve Graduate Admissions Bloggers provide sage advice for fellow students and others at MIT — and beyond.
MIT’s Alan Lightman co-authors the first title from MIT Kids Press, a new imprint from the MIT Press and Candlewick Press.
Both free resources are part of an update of the program's website.
Classicist Stephanie Frampton traverses disciplines to study how the content and form of writing interacted in the ancient world.
When we appreciate calligraphy works in class, we also analyze the life experiences and stories of each calligrapher’s unique style.
Five undergrads writing on immigrant, diaspora, bicultural, bilingual, and/or mixed-race experiences.
The award honors writing related to immigrant, diaspora, bicultural, bilingual, and/or mixed-race experiences.
Study uncovers language patterns that AI models link to factual and false articles; underscores need for further testing.
Machine learning system aims to determine if an information outlet is accurate or biased.
In “Dispatches from Planet 3,” Marcia Bartusiak illuminates overlooked breakthroughs and the people who made them.
New novel set by dentist-turned-writer Gloria Chao ’08 reveals the protagonist's struggles between Taiwanese and American cultural values.