MIT astronauts aboard the International Space Station—and the MIT researchers who have sent up experiments—have advanced our ...

Encouraged early on by Nobel laureate Enrico Fermi, the “Queen of Carbon” laid the foundation for countless advances in ...

Ingestible electronics. Microneedle patches. A capsule that could replace insulin shots. In Giovanni Traverso’s lab, the ...

Madonna Yoder ’17 studied rocks at MIT. But her passion is for paper—with no scissors. Today, she’s a tessellation expert who ...

Students chose the MIT colors in 1876, though alumni disputed which class was responsible. Pinpointing the precise shades ...

With healthy populations of animals that disperse seeds, tropical forests can absorb up to four times more carbon.

One alumni couple on why they’ve interviewed hundreds of MIT applicants—and keep in touch.

Anderson says he believes GM has a “once-in-a-generation opportunity to innovate on a massive scale” by equipping cars with ...

Frank S. Jones, a longtime professor of urban affairs who died in 2022 at age 93, was the first African-American to receive ...

Caren Kraska ’77 ...

In a small clinical study, people with above-the-knee amputations said it helped them navigate more easily and felt more like ...

After a summer in the MIT Delta V accelerator, student entrepreneurs presented their startups to a capacity crowd at Demo Day ...