Categorized in MIT News featureTackling covidMIT researchers have always been drawn to urgent, life-or-death problems. The pandemic is keeping them busy.
Categorized in MIT News featureThat chatbot I’ve loved to hateIn quarantine, we see the emptiness of pretend empathy.
Categorized in MIT News featureDismantling the racist mindsetMaking MIT welcoming to Black students begins with teaching our children to be antiracist— and learning how ourselves.
Categorized in MIT News featureThe Minecraft Institvte of TechnologyWhen undergrads had to leave MIT in March, they built a virtual replica of the campus online.
Categorized in From the presidentStanding togetherThe Institute must do more to combat systemic racism and injustice.
Categorized in 77 Mass AveNew antibodies in just monthsA faster way to develop immune-stimulating drugs has yielded a potential treatment for yellow fever and holds promise for covid-19.
Categorized in 77 Mass AveA strange rhythm in spaceAstronomers have detected a pattern of radio-wave bursts emanating from the outskirts of a distant galaxy.
Categorized in 77 Mass AveBrain on a chipA new design for artificial synapses could lead to small, portable AI devices.
Categorized in 77 Mass AveWhich businesses should be open?MIT economists analyzed a vast array of data to inform more rational decisions about managing the covid economy.
Categorized in 77 Mass AvePeat’s SakeSatellite imaging documents the environmentally devastating loss of Southeast Asia’s peatlands.
Categorized in 77 Mass AveStiff roads save fuelSimple paving changes could significantly reduce emissions from trucking.