Is democracy dying? | MIT News

Scholars and writers tackle a pressing question at an MIT forum.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
Feb. 27, 2018 ~7 min

Mens et Manus America panelists analyze U.S. immigration policy | MIT News

Experts cite immigration as engine of U.S. success, lament human damage done by current policies, and see signs of hope.

School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences • mit
Feb. 21, 2018 ~9 min


Houston gives a Texas-sized welcome to the MIT Better World Tour | MIT News

At the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts, alumni and friends celebrate the creativity and strength of MIT and the city of Houston.

MIT Resource Development • mit
Feb. 19, 2018 ~4 min

Putting the brain at the center of anesthesiology | MIT News

Emery N. Brown explains how statistics and neuroscience improve anesthesiology at the American Association for the Advancement of Science's annual meeting.

David Orenstein | Picower Institute for Learning and Memory • mit
Feb. 16, 2018 ~6 min

Chaos and climate: Celebrating two pioneers of modern meteorology | MIT News

Trailblazing scientists Jule Charney and Edward Lorenz gave us numerical weather prediction and chaos theory, highlighting the value of basic research.

Lauren Hinkel | Oceans at MIT • mit
Feb. 14, 2018 ~10 min

Cornel West advocates the “examined life” on campus | MIT News

In MIT talk, prominent philosopher urges self-reflection to keep academic institutions vital and fair.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
Feb. 9, 2018 ~10 min

Prototypes for the new space age | MIT News

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

MIT Media Lab • mit
Jan. 26, 2018 ~5 min

MIT collaboration enriches community college experience | MIT News

More than half of Roxbury, Bunker Hill, students with summer lab experience at MIT go on to earn a four-year degree.

Denis Paiste | Materials Research Laboratory • mit
Jan. 2, 2018 ~5 min


Calculating the cost of tech-fueled discrimination | MIT News

Math graduate student’s Data for Black Lives conference provides numbers behind the technologies that enable exclusion.

Sandi Miller | Department of Mathematics • mit
Dec. 13, 2017 ~9 min

Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović, president of Croatia, visits MIT | MIT News

State visit includes meeting with MIT president and award for MIT physicist Marin Soljačić.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
Dec. 5, 2017 ~4 min

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