Researchers design one of the strongest, lightest materials known | MIT News

Porous, 3-D forms of graphene developed at MIT can be 10 times as strong as steel but much lighter.

David L. Chandler | MIT News Office • mit
Jan. 6, 2017 ~8 min

Study finds more extreme storms ahead for California | MIT News

New technique predicts frequency of heavy precipitation with global warming.

Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office • mit
Jan. 3, 2017 ~7 min


Alumni and entrepreneurs team up to guide young startups | MIT News

Innovation@ONE business pitch competition features startups and ideas out of Course 1.

Carolyn Schmitt | Civil and Environmental Engineering • mit
Dec. 29, 2016 ~14 min

New approach calculates benefits of building hazard-resistant structures | MIT News

Calculation developed by MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub shows that when building in areas prone to natural disasters, it pays to make informed decisions.

Anne Wilson Yu | MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub • mit
Dec. 21, 2016 ~4 min

Students, academics, and entrepreneurs join forces to tackle the future of water utilities | MIT News

Fifth annual MIT Water Summit brings together interdisciplinary panelists to give multiple perspectives on major issues surrounding the water sector.

Carolyn Schmitt | Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering • mit
Dec. 21, 2016 ~14 min

Tackling society’s big problems with systems theory | MIT News

Ali Jadbabaie seeks to optimize large-scale systems, from social networks to teams of people or devices.

David L. Chandler | MIT News Office • mit
Nov. 14, 2016 ~6 min

MIT-Chile collaboration stresses hands-on projects and teamwork in STEM education | MIT News

MIT alumni and the MIT-Chile Program are bringing unique learning opportunities to Chilean high school students in a partnership with two major Santiago universities.

MISTI • mit
Nov. 1, 2016 ~11 min

Taking the life-cycle perspective: Report addresses critical issues in building practices | MIT News

Anne Wilson Yu | Concrete Sustainability Hub • mit
Oct. 28, 2016 ~4 min


New engineering faculty for 2016-2017 | MIT News

The School of Engineering welcomes 13 new professors.

School of Engineering • mit
Oct. 27, 2016 ~17 min

Improving educational opportunities for refugee youth around the world | MIT News

Three proposals in MIT Solve's “Learn” pillar advance to finals.

Marilyn Siderwicz | Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering • mit
Oct. 26, 2016 ~12 min

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