Measuring “diagnostic intensity” | MIT News

New study maps U.S. regions where patients appear more ill than they are

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
Feb. 15, 2017 ~6 min

Government leaders gather at MIT to advance evidence-based policymaking | MIT News

State and local policymakers joined with leading researchers to share experiences overcoming challenges to evaluating government programs.

J-PAL North America • mit
Feb. 9, 2017 ~6 min


Testing strategies for preventing violence and crime | MIT News

J-PAL North America funds randomized studies to evaluate crime-prevention programs.

J-PAL North America • mit
Jan. 31, 2017 ~4 min

Better wisdom from crowds | MIT News

MIT scholars produce new method of harvesting correct answers from groups.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
Jan. 25, 2017 ~8 min

35 exceptional MIT students are named Burchard Scholars for 2017 | MIT News

Sophomores and juniors who excel in the HASS and STEM fields are honored.

School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences • mit
Dec. 20, 2016 ~5 min

Experts gather at MIT to urge more innovation in health care delivery | MIT News

Two-day conference explores opportunities for research, innovation, and evidence-informed policymaking to address a range of national health care challenges.

J-PAL North America • mit
Dec. 7, 2016 ~6 min

Steppe by steppe | MIT News

Mongolian anthropologist Manduhai Buyandelger studies a society in transition.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
Nov. 30, 2016 ~8 min

State and local governments invited to apply for funding, support on pressing policy challenges | MIT News

Selected governments will partner with MIT's J-PAL North America to test which programs work, which work best, and why.

J-PAL North America • mit
Nov. 15, 2016 ~5 min


3Q: Historian Harriet Ritvo on what it means to be "wild" | MIT News

Scientists, social scientists, and humanists heed the call of the wild at MIT workshop.

School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences • mit
Nov. 4, 2016 ~10 min

Study: With Medicaid, ER visits remain high for two years | MIT News

Acquiring health insurance does not lead to drop in emergency room usage.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
Oct. 19, 2016 ~8 min

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