MIT professors Roger Levy, Tracy Slatyer, and Martin Wainwright appointed to the 2024 class of “trail-blazing fellows.” | Continue reading
The acclaimed cellist and writer discussed his new memoir and reflected on a remarkable musical career. | Continue reading
Fellowship funds graduate studies for outstanding immigrants and children of immigrants. | Continue reading
Learners across 24 countries build technical and employment skills in a collaborative community. | Continue reading
Fourteen Edgerton Center student-led engineering teams displayed their latest creations, from solar cars to rockets to assistive eating devices. | Continue reading
Chosen from 16 finalist teams, the MIT-led projects will investigate quantum topological materials and sustainable microchip production. | Continue reading
Lydia Bourouiba’s research on fluid dynamics influenced new guidance from the World Health Organization that will shape how health agencies respond to respiratory infectious diseases. | Continue reading
The prestigious honor society announces more than 250 new members. | Continue reading
Programming course for incarcerated people boosts digital literacy and self-efficacy, highlighting potential for reduced recidivism. | Continue reading
MIT economics doctoral student Anna Russo studies how to improve the design, function, and outcomes of public policies. | Continue reading
The grants fund studies of green hydrogen production, fetal health-sensing fabric, basalt architecture, and shark-based ocean monitoring. | Continue reading
MIT researchers find circadian variations in liver function play an important role in how drugs are broken down in the body. | Continue reading
The former vice chancellor for undergraduate and graduate education will leverage more than 30 years of experience at the Institute to oversee MIT’s research activities. | Continue reading
New CLAUDIA system could continuously monitor patients during an infusion and adjust dosage to maintain optimal drug levels. | Continue reading
The advance offers a way to characterize a fundamental resource needed for quantum computing. | Continue reading
The 3.7 billion-year-old rocks may extend the magnetic field’s age by 200 million years. | Continue reading
For the first time, researchers use a combination of MEG and fMRI to map the spatio-temporal human brain dynamics of a visual image being recognized. | Continue reading
A pioneer in solid-state ionics and materials science education, Wuensch is remembered for his thoughtful scholarship and grace in teaching and mentoring. | Continue reading
Surprising “photomolecular effect” discovered by MIT researchers could affect calculations of climate change and may lead to improved desalination and drying processes. | Continue reading
For senior Mikayla Britsch, civil and environmental engineering is a vocation that requires both technical and people skills. | Continue reading
Researchers have developed a security solution for power-hungry AI models that offers protection against two common attacks. | Continue reading
Such discoveries help researchers better understand the development of molecular complexity in space during star formation. | Continue reading
Annual awards from the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics provide financial support to graduate students in logistics, supply chain management, and freight transportation areas. | Continue reading
The honor recognizes professors for their outstanding mentorship of graduate students. | Continue reading
MIT researchers are developing a system for reducing emissions of the potent greenhouse gas at dairy farms and other sites. | Continue reading
Senior Olivia Rosenstein balances cross-country competitions with research in quantum gasses and early-universe radio wave signals. | Continue reading
In her new role, the professor of anthropology will seek to promote well-being and advancement within the SHASS community. | Continue reading
A new program is equipping every campus building with an automated external defibrillator. | Continue reading
PhD candidate Emma Bullock studies the local and global impacts of changing mineral levels in Arctic groundwater. | Continue reading
A new technique can be used to predict the actions of human or AI agents who behave suboptimally while working toward unknown goals. | Continue reading
MIT Sea Grant students apply machine learning to support local aquaculture hatcheries. | Continue reading
Lincoln Laboratory researchers are using AI to get a better picture of the atmospheric layer closest to Earth's surface. Their techniques could improve weather and drought prediction. | Continue reading
Combining engineering, earth system science, and the social sciences, Course 1-12 prepares students to develop climate solutions. | Continue reading
The results of a six-year collaboration between MIT researchers, the FAA, and Massport will reduce aircraft noise in local communities while maintaining or improving fuel efficiency. | Continue reading
Engelward, Oliver, Rothman, and Vuletić are recognized for their efforts to advance science. | Continue reading
A communication system whose users reveal only a few verified aspects of their identity can empower less confident participants to speak up, researchers report. | Continue reading
The award recognizes exceptional distinction in teaching, research, and service at MIT. | Continue reading
The fellowship will incubate early-career science journalists, providing them with a year of skill-building freelance experience and dedicated mentorship. | Continue reading
Since 2020, K-CAI has innovated and tested climate policies in more than 35 countries and supported scale-ups that have reached over 15 million people. | Continue reading
The Engine Accelerator offers “tough tech” startups space, support, and a network to help them scale up. | Continue reading
Sensors that detect plant signaling molecules can reveal when crops are experiencing too much light or heat, or attack from insects or microbes. | Continue reading
MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics Director Matthias Winkenbach uses AI to make vehicle routing more efficient and adaptable for unexpected events. | Continue reading
A CSAIL study highlights why it is so challenging to program a quantum computer to run a quantum algorithm, and offers a conceptual model for a more user-friendly quantum computer. | Continue reading
An MIT Values event showcases three women's career journeys and how they are paving the way for the next generation. | Continue reading
In research that may lead to next-generation airplanes and spacecraft, MIT engineers used carbon nanotubes to prevent cracking in multilayered composites. | Continue reading
Mark Harnett investigates how electrical activity in mammalian cortical cells helps to produce neural computations that give rise to behavior. | Continue reading
Postdoc Shaniel Bowen studies women's sexual anatomy and health while also working to interest young women in STEM careers. | Continue reading
For 10th consecutive year, the Institute ranks No. 2 among all colleges and No. 1 among colleges with one main campus, underlying the impact of innovation and critical role of technology transfer. | Continue reading