Analysis of ant colony behavior could yield better algorithms for network communication.

From location data alone, even low-tech snoopers can identify Twitter users’ homes, workplaces.

Startup’s platform analyzes data from multiple sources to better predict buying preferences.

Winning videos demonstrate what it's like to be an MIT student interning, researching, and teaching around the globe.

Mitali Thakor works with tech companies and police to understand what sex trafficking looks like today.

MIT alumni, staff, faculty, and students enthusiastically join a social media campaign supporting diversity in engineering.

MIT historian of technology discusses new work examining “digital citizenship.”

New CSAIL system lets users customize the mailing-list experience by following and blocking users and “upvoting” messages.

Media Lab students aim to take common interests offline to encourage real-life connections.

Edward Schiappa has studied reason and rhetoric from ancient Greece to “Will & Grace.”