Informal help is a huge share of elder care in U.S., a burden that is only set to expand. A new book explores different countries’ solutions.

A new wave of space travellers has sparked debate over how the term is used.

TactStyle, a system developed by CSAIL researchers, uses image prompts to replicate both the visual appearance and tactile properties of 3D models.

Human beings don’t have a thick coat of fur like many other mammals do. Scientists think it has to do with something else that comes out of skin: sweat.

A comprehensive study of the U.S. system could help policymakers analyze methods of matching donated kidneys and their recipients.

Public records requested under the Freedom of Information Act have helped shape health policy and keep the government accountable – but recent staff cuts may make this impossible.

AI may appear human, but it is an illusion we must tackle.

Billionaire CEO Jared Isaacman has worked closely with SpaceX. He expressed an interest in sending missions to both the Moon and Mars if confirmed.

Political scientist Kathleen Thelen’s new book explains how America’s large retailers got very, very large.

Connected by MIT’s Human Insight Collaborative, Lecturer Mi-Eun Kim and Research Scientist Praneeth Namburi want to develop an understanding of musical expression and skill development.