Report from conference at MIT addresses potential effects of huge construction project.

African leader tours the lab of Ibrahim Cissé, an assistant professor of physics.

New image-analysis methods can automate identification of cost-effective sites for grants or microgrids.

Founder of MIT Governance Lab researches new forms of civic engagement and creates immersive opportunities for MIT students around the world.

A crowdsourced digital bazaar will directly bridge the gap between local craftsmen and global consumers.

First report of Comprehensive Initiative on Technology Evaluation offers new framework for assessment.

From bike-mounted maize shellers to solar lamps, startup brings more efficient tools to rural Tanzania.