A great attitude is an excellent thing
15 individuals and four teams to be honored at the 2013 Excellence Awards ceremony
Chinese students set their sights on an MIT future
Middle and high school students from Beijing engaged in project-based hands-on science and engineering lessons at the Edgerton Center.
Scaling Development Ventures conference goes digital in face of storm
Speakers and attendees from around world convene online to share lessons learned on the path to 'scaling-up' products and services for global social impact.
When opportunity meets preparation
Political science PhD student Laura Chirot examines industrial policy in late developing countries.
OCW brings educational opportunities to Sierra Leone
Student builds robot from old toy parts using course materials from 6.270.
Students witness science policy in action
MIT students participate in the final mercury talks resulting in an international treaty.
Why some immigrants get citizenship
Study: Country of origin a 'massive disadvantage' for some immigrants, regardless of qualifications.
Preserving culture
MIT historian Lerna Ekmekcioglu explores how women preserve Armenian cultural identity.
MIT educational video program heads to Malaysia
BLOSSOMS Initiative kicks off at the country’s University of Technology.
The high value of water
Study: People willing to pay more for running water report much higher levels of happiness when they have it.
MIT students attend international talks on mercury
Students will blog and tweet about their experiences in Geneva, Switzerland.
Tackling a global warming conundrum
MIT professor and colleagues address major issue in climate science: greenhouse gases versus aerosols.
Two MIT professors win prestigious Wolf Prize
Michael Artin and Robert Langer honored for groundbreaking work in mathematics and chemistry.
President Obama announces intent to appoint Esther Duflo to Global Development Council
MIT development economist nominated for presidential policy council.
Skoltech, MIT reflect on first year of collaboration
Anniversary event celebrates international ties.