Tables and figures: Why are graphics taken for granted in research writing?

For MIT CSHub postdoc Miaomiao Zhang, communicating effectively is perhaps the most important part of research.

Andrew Paul Laurent | MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub • mit
Aug. 14, 2023 ~5 min

American Astronomical Society honors seven MIT affiliates with 2022 awards, prizes

Two MIT professors and five alumni recognized for outstanding contributions to astronomy research, education, and communication.

Sandi Miller | Department of Physics • mit
June 8, 2022 ~8 min


Can science writing be automated?

A neural network can read scientific papers and render a plain-English summary.

David L. Chandler | MIT News Office • mit
April 17, 2019 ~9 min

Ashley Smart named associate director of the Knight Science Journalism Program | MIT News

Smart, a senior editor at Physics Today, was a 2015-16 Knight Science Journalism Fellow.

Knight Science Journalism Program at MIT • mit
May 16, 2018 ~2 min

Knight Science Journalism Program at MIT announces 2018-19 class of fellows | MIT News

Ten top journalists from four countries will spend nine months at MIT, designing their own course of study.

Knight Science Journalism Program at MIT • mit
May 2, 2018 ~10 min

Q&A: Seth Mnookin on the fallacy of “both sides” journalism | MIT News

"We’ve seen too many journalists confuse not taking sides with not calling out liars and frauds," says MIT researcher and author.

School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences • mit
Jan. 12, 2018 ~6 min

SHASS Research Fund names 10 recipients for 2018 | MIT News

School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences • mit
Jan. 3, 2018 ~6 min

Bridging the gap between citizens and scientists | MIT News

Alumni of the Graduate Program in Science Writing engage the public in critical issues ranging from medical breakthroughs to climate change.

School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences • mit
Dec. 15, 2017 ~8 min


Mary Clare Beytagh: Finding poetry in medicine | MIT News

MIT senior and aspiring physician aims to tell stories that humanize the patients behind medical statistics.

Fatima Husain | MIT News correspondent • mit
Nov. 12, 2017 ~7 min

John Durant plans a new era for the MIT Museum | MIT News

A new purpose-built museum will be an experimental place for wider conversations.

School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences • mit
Sept. 27, 2017 ~6 min

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