Shaping public policy in the nation's capital | MIT News

Alumni continue an enduring tradition of MIT service.

School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences • mit
April 12, 2017 ~11 min

America’s two-track economy | MIT News

Economist’s new book examines decline of the nation’s middle class.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
March 13, 2017 ~7 min


Income inequality linked to export “complexity” | MIT News

The mix of products that countries export is a good predictor of income distribution, study finds.

Larry Hardesty | MIT News Office • mit
Feb. 16, 2017 ~6 min

Government leaders gather at MIT to advance evidence-based policymaking | MIT News

State and local policymakers joined with leading researchers to share experiences overcoming challenges to evaluating government programs.

J-PAL North America • mit
Feb. 9, 2017 ~6 min

For refugee camps, a waterless toilet to improve health and safety | MIT News

As camps swell, change:WATER Labs aims to bring toilets into individual homes.

Kara Baskin | MIT Sloan School of Management • mit
Jan. 31, 2017 ~3 min

Jiwon Park: Reaching out to the world | MIT News

MIT senior leads diverse projects to help women and students in developing countries.

Kate Telma | MIT News correspondent • mit
Jan. 23, 2017 ~9 min

How engineering students are seeking to solve major food and water security problems | MIT News

Students with a common passion for food and water security share their research at the MIT Water and Food Security Symposium.

Carolyn Schmitt | Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering • mit
Jan. 9, 2017 ~12 min

Reducing spoilage in food aid shipments | MIT News

Large-scale tests compare damage from insects and moisture using a variety of containers.

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


At TechCon, science-based solutions for world issues | MIT News

Innovators and researchers tackle global issues through actionable research and collaboration.

Rob Matheson | MIT News Office • mit
Nov. 15, 2016 ~10 min

Study: With Medicaid, ER visits remain high for two years | MIT News

Acquiring health insurance does not lead to drop in emergency room usage.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
Oct. 19, 2016 ~8 min

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