Scientists observe reduction in emissions of banned ozone-depleting chemical after unexpected spike.

Political science professor will spearhead the Institute’s interdisciplinary center that studies high-impact, complex societal challenges.

Congestion control system could help streaming video, mobile games, and other applications run more smoothly.

External system improves phones’ signal strength 1,000 percent, without requiring extra antennas.

Routing scheme boosts efficiency in networks that help speed up blockchain transactions.

Connected devices can now share position information, even in noisy, GPS-denied areas.

Study analyzes how networks can distort voters’ perceptions and change election results.

MIT system “learns” how to optimally allocate workloads across thousands of servers to cut costs, save energy.

“Risk-aware” traffic engineering could help service providers such as Microsoft, Amazon, and Google better utilize network infrastructure.

Along with studying theory, "it's also important to me that the work we are doing will help to solve real-world problems,” says LIDS student Omer Tanovic.