Annual conference explores the rise and distant future of the private space industry.

MIT Media Lab event, Beyond the Cradle, launches a new initiative to explore the final frontier.

MIT’s vice president for research describes how growing up in eastern Pennsylvania shaped her views on climate policy.

Engineering systems design and development course embodies the spirit of National Engineers Week.

Engineered bacteria produce rare and commercially useful compounds in large quantities.

Akamai founders honored for applying algorithms to solve web congestion.

MIT engineer’s research on surfaces is improving everything from power plants to ketchup bottles.

Professor Barbara Imperiali creates better biochemical tools for basic biology and drug development.

MITEI faculty affiliates to contribute clean energy expertise to national coalition that will address manufacturing challenges in energy-intensive processing industries.

Cloud-based platform assists in managing, sharing data facilitates research.