Brain surgery training from an avatar

Benjamin Warf, a renowned neurosurgeon at Boston Children’s Hospital, stands in the MIT.nano Immersion Lab. More…

The MIT Press announces Grant Program for Diverse Voices recipients for 2024

Launched in 2021, the Grant Program for Diverse Voices from the MIT Press provides direct support…

Moving past the Iron Age

MIT graduate student Sydney Rose Johnson has never seen the steel mills in central India. She’s…

Cybersecurity software wins a 2024 Federal Laboratory Consortium Excellence in Technology Transfer Award

The Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC) has selected MIT Lincoln Laboratory’s Timely Address Space Randomization (TASR) as…

Generative AI for smart grid modeling

MIT’s Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS) has been awarded $1,365,000 in funding from the…

Nourishing the mind, hand, and stomach

As early as middle school, Branden Spitzer loved to watch cooking shows and experiment with recipes…

A passion for innovation and education

Imagine you were planning a trek across Death Valley. Would you be better off setting out…

Robert Langer receives Dr. Paul Janssen Award

MIT Institute Professor Robert S. Langer was recently honored with the 2023 Dr. Paul Janssen Award…

Safer skies with self-flying helicopters

In late 2019, after years of studying aviation and aerospace engineering, Hector (Haofeng) Xu decided to…

MIT students win national materials design competition

Two MIT undergrads recently took the top spot — and $2,000 in prize money to share…