The Media Lab Space Exploration Initiative shares results and next steps from its first zero gravity research mission.

Math professor Philippe Rigollet, once a “not very disciplined” student, moves between computer science and statistics.

Professor of atmospheric chemistry honored for her contributions to atmospheric science.

An MIT graduate, Rosenfield is remembered for his passion for manufacturing and commitment to his students.

Cognitive scientist is recognized for groundbreaking research into how humans hear and interpret sound.

A visionary educator and entrepreneur, Baddour was a pioneer in biotechnology and pharmaceutical research, and spearheaded the creation of Building 66.

Faculty members were recognized for excellence via a diverse array of honors, grants, and prizes over the last quarter.

Saman Amarasinghe and Joel Voldman are named associate department heads; Nancy Lynch is associate department head for strategic directions, a new post.

"We’ve seen too many journalists confuse not taking sides with not calling out liars and frauds," says MIT researcher and author.