MIT students collaborate with Hong Kong peers to solve urban challenges through the MIT Hong Kong Innovation Node. This article …
QS World University Rankings rates MIT No. 1 in 12 subjects for 2020
Institute ranks second in five subject areas. MIT News Office March 3, 2020 MIT has been honored with 12 No. …
Using artificial intelligence to enrich digital maps
An AI model developed at MIT and Qatar Computing Research Institute that uses only satellite imagery to automatically tag road …
Study: To slow an epidemic, focus on handwashing
Most facilities for handwashing are located inside restrooms, which tend to be highly contaminated areas, the researchers say. Separate handwashing …
MIT Expert: Overreaction Could Boost Coronavirus’s Economic Impact
One thing’s for sure about the Coronavirus which originated in Wuhan, China: nobody knows how bad it will be for …
Tracking contagion in cities, using mobile phone data
Study shows how commuting and other forms of everyday travel help spread mosquito-borne disease in urban settings. Peter Dizikes | …
MIT conference focuses on preparing workers for the era of artificial intelligence
Image: Andrew Kubica As automation rises in the workplace, speakers explore ways to train students and reskill workers. Rob Matheson …
Inclusive Innovation Challenge recognizes startups improving the future of work
Images courtesy of the Inclusive Innovation Challenge Competition awards entrepreneurs from around the world working to ensure technological progress brings …
2.009 lights up the stage
Image courtesy of the 2.009 photography staff Student projects presented at the annual MIT event range from beekeeping safety to …
An engine for game-changing innovation
The Engine’s team of 21 full time employees helps the entrepreneurs it invests in commercialize their transformative technologies. Courtesy of …