Whitehead Institute and MIT named 2020 Organizational Winners in the fourth annual International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories International Laboratory Freezer Challenge.
Francesca Macchiavello Cauvi, Alice Ho, Ava Waitz, and Lucio Milanese will pursue master’s degrees in global affairs and leadership training at Tsinghua University in Beijing.
The MIT Energy Club hosts its sixth annual EnergyHack with 260 participants joining in from around the globe in this all-virtual event.
Diagnosing liver damage earlier could help to prevent liver failure in many patients.
Fabric samples are headed to the International Space Station for resiliency testing; possible applications include cosmic dust detectors or spacesuit smart skins.
Choucri, Drennan, Fisher, Gershenfeld, Li, and Rus are recognized for their efforts to advance science.
Danielle Grey-Stewart and Ghadah Alshalan will begin postgraduate studies at Oxford University next fall.
Gelatin-based microcarriers offer higher yield and scalability compared to existing commercial microcarriers.
Inspired by camel fur, a new two-layered material could provide extended cooling to preserve the freshness of perishable goods.
Davis, in conversation with Senior Associate Dean Blanche Staton, fields questions from the MIT community about the current moment of racial reckoning.
An online symposium explores roles for research universities and outlines the Institute’s efforts to be a testbed for research and policy innovations.
With shimmering colors and twisting vines, the annual glass pumpkin patch moves online to adapt to the pandemic.
Normally an insulator, diamond becomes a metallic conductor when subjected to large strain in a new theoretical model.
Funding will support workshops to advance research, development, and translation in emerging areas of socioresilient and sustainable infrastructure, and in ocean environments.
The single piece of glass produces crisp panoramic images.