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Research, climate, space and health.
Fairy tales continue to nourish artistic invention because their characters embrace continual metamorphosis, discovering yet another possibility within an old story.
ScienceScientists found unequal impact of the climate crisis would not be reversed even if implicit goal of the 2015 Paris agreement is achieved The unequal impact of the climate crisis on the…
ScienceA magical new film captures the secret life of the deep sea in a stretch of the ocean at risk from industrial mining A magical film that explores the wonders of the deep sea through the…
ScienceThe Institute’s undergraduate engineering, computer science, and economics programs are No. 1; its business program is No. 2.
ScienceEstablished after World War II, the School of the Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences is an integral part of the MIT experience. Three faculty reflect on the school’s ongoing impact.
ScienceNew Audit Division leader brings track record of collaboration, deep knowledge of audit program and MIT operations to role.
ScienceMade from “bioresorbable” materials, the new batteries could power capsules for drug delivery, sensing, and other applications.
ScienceExclusive: The tax-funded research aims to protect British wildlife from the human-caused climate crisis Vaccines for ash trees, skin treatments for newts and gene-edited swallowtail…
ScienceTracking down senescent cells, which accumulate as we age, could help diagnose age-related disorders and guide researchers working on new treatments.
ScienceThe Climate Grand Challenges “New World of Weather” project shows how modeling, planning tools, and infrastructure analysis are translating research into real-world resilience.
ScienceA new focus on fiction and memoir aims to help the MIT community celebrate the power of storytelling and strengthen social connection.
ScienceNovel research expands scientific understanding of how RNA shapes the reading of genetic information.
SciencePhD candidate Lanie McKinney is building technology to convert the Red Planet’s atmosphere into propellant for bringing astronauts home.
ScienceThe mythology of the bullet-proof athlete often obscures the reality of elite sport’s mental toll.
ScienceNew species of wild feline was discovered in Bolivia’s Yungas forest that is smaller than the average domestic cat A diminutive wild cat that inhabits Bolivia’s cloud forest has been…
ScienceFaculty members and researchers were honored in recognition of their scholarship, service, and overall excellence.
ScienceOn The Conversation Weekly podcast, defence and security analyst Hugh White explains why the AUKUS project has been anything but smooth sailing.
Science‘Terrible thing’ happened to infant boy found under the floorboards at a house in Bishop Auckland, says coroner A baby boy who was found with twine looped and knotted round his neck and…
ScienceIdeally, experts should guide this debate. Unfortunately, they disagree too.
ScienceThe autonomous system could speed up testing of high-tech materials for applications such as solar cells, sensors, video displays, and quantum technologies.
ScienceScientists say global heating was a destabilising factor in collapse of 200,000 sq metre glacier in August Climate breakdown probably weakened the glacier that collapsed causing…
ScienceA new device uses reconfigurable motion to mimic the firing behavior of a neuron, which could lead to more efficient computing.
ScienceThis patient-specific method, called xvr, helps doctors use X-rays for surgical navigation in fields such as orthopedics and neurosurgery.
ScienceStudy challenges belief that temple’s curves were designed to correct optical illusions that would have ruined its clean lines A mathematician has uncovered what may be one of the…
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