International research co-led by Professor Fotini Christia finds an approach lauded in the US works differently in other regions.

As a child, a civil war drove Mlen-Too Wesley out of Liberia. As an adult, he has returned and is applying what he learned in an MITx MicroMasters program to help the West African nation thrive.

Volha Charnysh’s new book examines refugees and state-building in Germany and Poland after World War II, as new residents spurred economic and civic growth.

The Space Launch System is a crucial part of America’s plans to return to the Moon.

Ancient fossil footprints are the first evidence of two different hominin species − Homo erectus and Paranthropus boisei − living in the same place at the same time.

Our understanding of human ancestry has changed dramatically since the discovery of Lucy the ancient hominin 50 years ago. Here is the history of humanity as we know it today.

Report aims to “ensure that open science practices are sustainable and that they contribute to the highest quality research.”

Our understanding of human ancestry has changed dramatically since the discovery of Lucy the ancient hominin 50 years ago. Here is the history of humanity as we know it today.

New research shows that a grasp of grammar helps even very young children figure out when they must acquire new words.