news.mit.eduadded August 2026
MIT Newsby Anne Trafton | MIT News8h ago
As people age, many cognitive functions tend to decline. Brain scanning studies have revealed corresponding changes in the function of a brain network that is involved in many of these cognitive...
MIT Newsby Elizabeth Durant | Division of Graduate and Undergraduate Education4d ago
“I think that a game can be made about anything,” says Kayode Dada, a rising senior majoring in mechanical engineering.
MIT Newsby Anne Wilson | Department of Mechanical Engineering5d ago
Creating innovations that can succeed in both emerging markets and in developed, higher-income markets requires a targeted, thoughtful design process.
MIT Newsby Edgerton Center5d ago
It turns out the best way to teach students how DNA works may be to start at the end. That’s the idea behind a hands-on curriculum from the MIT Edgerton Center: Teach proteins first so that...
MIT Newsby Zach Winn | MIT News5d ago
Concrete has served as the foundation of empires for thousands of years. Today, it’s one of the most common materials in the world.
MIT Newsby Nancy Wolfe Kotary | MIT Haystack Observatory6d ago
MIT Principal Research Scientist and Haystack Observatory Assistant Director Emerita Anthea J. Coster was awarded the prestigious Appleton Prize at the International Union of Radio Science (URSI)...
MIT Newsby Jason Sparapani | Department of Materials Science and Engineering6d ago
Innovation is a concept that has become mythologized in the modern era: what it is, how to manage it, how to teach it, and how to get it to work for us.
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