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Master glassmaker finds design inspiration at MIT
Italian artist Lino Tagliapietra begins a new series of large-scale abstract glass vessels during a weeklong residency at the MIT...
May 20, 2016 -
Expanding innovation among government leaders in the United Arab Emirates
MIT Professional Education and the Mohammed Bin Rashid Center for Government Innovation collaborate on a series of educational...
May 20, 2016 -
Glowing tumors light a path to cancer treatment
Mechanism developed at MIT and Massachusetts General Hospital shows promising results for improved ovarian cancer detection and...
May 20, 2016 -
USAID and MIT to co-host conference on innovative approaches to international development
TechCon 2016 will take place at MIT Nov. 10-12.
May 19, 2016 -
From MOOC to bootcamp to MIT
Two students with entrepreneurial spirit found their way into the Class of 2020 through MITx.
May 19, 2016 -
Center for Environmental Health Sciences announces 2016 call for pilot project proposals
Proposals are invited for basic and translational environmental health sciences research.
May 19, 2016 -
A learn-by-doing approach to coding
New class lays a strong foundation for learning computer science.
May 19, 2016 -
The geography of carbon pricing
Study looks at why some states could be impacted more than others if a price is put on carbon.
May 18, 2016 -
Thriving on risk in real estate
Professor David Geltner is developing new real estate indices to quantify uncertainties in commercial property markets.
May 18, 2016 -
J-WAFS awards $1.3 million in second round of seed grant funding
Principal investigators will receive grants of up to $100,000 per year for up to two years for innovative research on food and...
May 18, 2016 -
Metals aficionado
A new faculty member in materials science and engineering is creating healable metals.
May 18, 2016 -
Thomas Heldt appointed W. M. Keck Career Development Professor
May 17, 2016 -
Three student-athletes receive NCAA Postgraduate Scholarships
Drammis, Guo, and Zeinstra among 29 students across all NCAA divisions honored for excellence in academics and winter-season...
May 17, 2016 -
McGovern Institute for Brain Research hosts visiting delegation from China
Guangdong Party secretary leads group of officials to discuss research collaborations.
May 17, 2016 -
Center for Environmental Health Sciences selects 2016 poster winners
Annual poster session showcases recent work on biological effects of exposure to environmental agents.
May 17, 2016 -
MIT and Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation for Education collaborate to expand digital education reach
Collaboration funds two new MITx MicroMaster's for students worldwide.
May 17, 2016 -
SustainabilityConnect 2016 brings MIT together around big ideas for campus and the globe
Second annual conference looks at MIT’s progress toward sustainability goals, and what remains to be done.
May 16, 2016 -
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science launches new undergraduate curriculum
Updated degree requirements emphasize flexibility, earlier engagement with core material, and smoother introduction to software
May 16, 2016 -
New MicroMaster’s MOOC teaches supply chain design
The second in a new series of open online courses, part of MIT's MicroMaster’s program in supply chain management, is open for...
May 16, 2016 -
MIT, Lockheed Martin launch long-term research collaboration
Initial focus will be on transformative technologies, autonomy, and robotics.
May 16, 2016 -
Four MIT professors elected to the American Philosophical Society
May 13, 2016 -
Ken Oye and the art of sociotechnical problem-solving
May 13, 2016 -
Nuno Loureiro: A theorist seeks the elusive fundamentals of magnetic reconnection
May 12, 2016 -
Making it real
Two new programs, MakerBucks and MakerLodge, for MIT freshmen will provide training, funds, and community for makers.
May 12, 2016 -
Two from MIT win Architectural League of New York honors
Awards recognize achievements by young architects and designers.
May 12, 2016 -
Lincoln Laboratory establishes a supercomputing center
New facility will enable interactive, high-performance computing for data analysis.
May 11, 2016 -
Martin Bazant named inaugural E.G. Roos (1944) Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering establishes new professorship and graduate student fellowship to honor alumnus.
May 11, 2016 -
CEE announces three new professorships
May 11, 2016 -
Fusion outreach ignites in spring
Plasma Science and Fusion Center education team excites the public about MIT energy research.
May 11, 2016 -
Run, jump, fly: Student aviators to compete in national Flugtag competition
AeroAstro grad students are building a human-powered aircraft that will (hopefully) fly over the Charles River.
May 10, 2016 -
The tenured engineers of 2016
Seven appointments are made in the School of Engineering.
May 10, 2016 -
International team launches vast atlas of mathematical objects
New online resource represents enormous computational effort, will advance research across fields.
May 10, 2016