More personalized online shopping
Startup’s platform analyzes data from multiple sources to better predict buying preferences.
New legal program to support students
MIT and Boston University School of Law launch innovative collaboration in business and cyber law.
MIT ranked as nation’s No. 7 university by U.S. News
Undergraduate engineering program is No. 1; undergraduate business program is No. 2.
Saving rural India’s “liquid cash”
MIT spinout’s milk-chillers reduce spoilage and boost yields in villages.
Making the new silicon
Gallium nitride electronics could drastically cut energy usage in data centers, consumer devices.
A spot market for water
Sourcewater pioneers an exchange for trading and recycling water for oil and gas production and other operations.
What buyers want
MIT professors’ choice-modeling software predicts customer preferences for retailers.
Alumnus’s throwable tactical camera gets commercial release
Softball-sized camera can be tossed into unseen areas, sends panoramic images back to a smartphone.
New model calculates how air transport connects the world
Study finds one-stop flights are a big contributor to global connectivity.
Social enterprises empower communities
MIT students launch social enterprises that work with communities to foster financial and environmental sustainability.
“Rocket science” for marketing
Startup’s software, designed to plan NASA space missions, now drives more effective online advertising.
Q&A: Deval Patrick on innovation and growth
Former Massachusetts governor discusses MIT, policymaking, and public investment in technology.
MIT LGO: Succeeding in its mission to create industry leaders
Alumni weigh in on the value of an MIT engineering and management program that has produced many top executives.
Impact players
MIT Innovation Initiative conference explores the state of “social impact investing.”