Stories from the swamp | MIT News

Graduate student Alison Hoyt gets knee deep in the exploration of carbon cycling in the peat swamp forests of Borneo.

Kelsey Damrad | Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering • mit
Feb. 26, 2016 ~7 min

It's all in our heads | MIT News

Political science PhD student Marika Landau-Wells is using psychology and neuroscience to better understand political behavior.

Sarah C. Baldwin | Department of Political Science • mit
Feb. 23, 2016 ~6 min


Crunching quantum code | MIT News

MIT physics graduate student Sagar Vijay co-develops error correction method for quantum computing based on special electronic states called Majorana fermions.

Denis Paiste | Materials Processing Center • mit
Feb. 12, 2016 ~10 min

Students’ project a contender for a hitchhike to the moon | MIT News

AeroAstro team turns to MIT crowdsourcing to fund entry in NASA space launch competition.

Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics • mit
Feb. 5, 2016 ~5 min

Radiation physics today for materials science tomorrow | MIT News

In the 2016 Del Favero Doctoral Thesis Prize Lecture, Mingda Li PhD '15 describes how radiation can help us understand and design new materials.

Samuel Shaner | Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering • mit
Feb. 3, 2016 ~4 min

Incentives matter | MIT News

Working with the Tata Center, two MIT economics students are testing projects to reduce industrial pollution in India.

School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences • mit
Jan. 29, 2016 ~6 min

Christine Ortiz to step down as dean for graduate education | MIT News

Six-year tenure was defined by collaboration across schools, departments, and offices.

Heather Konar | Office of the Dean for Graduate Education • mit
Jan. 27, 2016 ~6 min

Getting real — on Mars | MIT News

Sydney Do, a PhD student in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, is adding authenticity to a virtual Mars experience.

William Litant | Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics • mit
Jan. 26, 2016 ~4 min


Student-built instrument headed to asteroid and back | MIT News

Created by MIT students, REXIS has been integrated onto NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft.

Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office • mit
Jan. 8, 2016 ~8 min

Grad students honored for their research at Materials Research Society meeting | MIT News

Three MIT graduate students win Silver Awards for work on catalysts, hydrogels, and magnetic nanoparticles.

Denis Paiste | Materials Processing Center • mit
Jan. 5, 2016 ~4 min

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