President of Mauritius Ameenah Gurib-Fakim visits MIT | MIT News
A trained scientist, Gurib-Fakim discusses ways of strengthening ties with Institute.
April 10, 2017 • ~6 min
Climate change to worsen drought, diminish corn yields in Africa | MIT News
Over the next century, southern Africa will see widespread decreases in maize production.
March 16, 2017 • ~7 min
Reducing spoilage in food aid shipments | MIT News
Large-scale tests compare damage from insects and moisture using a variety of containers.
Jan. 6, 2017 • ~6 min
Saharan dust in the wind | MIT News
Scientists find huge reduction in African dust plume led to stronger Saharan monsoons 11,000 years ago.
Nov. 23, 2016 • ~8 min
At TechCon, science-based solutions for world issues | MIT News
Innovators and researchers tackle global issues through actionable research and collaboration.
Nov. 15, 2016 • ~10 min
From engineer to urban planner | MIT News
Grad student Billy Ndengeyingoma helps improve affordable-housing design in Africa.
Sept. 25, 2016 • ~9 min
The teacher becomes the student | MIT News
Ten Tunisian professors take part in MIT-Educator’s inaugural program to examine their higher-ed practices.
Sept. 2, 2016 • ~9 min
Democracy now | MIT News
Political scientist Evan Lieberman studies ethnic identity and African politics.
June 14, 2016 • ~8 min
At hooding ceremony, doctoral graduates urged to solve the world’s “toughest challenges” | MIT News
Development leader Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala MCP ’78, PhD ’81 encourages graduates to tackle pressing issues.
June 2, 2016 • ~4 min
Finding wonderland | MIT News
Senior Marie Elimbi Moudio enters a “weird place” and discovers a world of possibility.
May 27, 2016 • ~5 min
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