Will AI jeopardize science photography? There's still time to create an ethical code of conductThe rise of generative AI challenges the traditional role of science photographers in research documentation.
Do you earn a living wage in California? Here's how much you need to afford basics in 2025Living wages in California have risen significantly, with a single adult needing $28.72 per hour to cover basic needs, significantly above minimum wage.
How much do you need to earn to live in California? See living wage for singles, familiesA living wage in California for a single adult is $27.50 per hour, significantly higher than the minimum wage of $16.
Do you earn a living wage in California? Here's how much you need to afford basics in 2025Living wages in California have risen significantly, with a single adult needing $28.72 per hour to cover basic needs, significantly above minimum wage.
How much do you need to earn to live in California? See living wage for singles, familiesA living wage in California for a single adult is $27.50 per hour, significantly higher than the minimum wage of $16.
MIT researchers develop 'Oreo' to protect against hardware attacksMIT researchers developed 'Oreo,' a method enhancing ASLR to protect against hardware attacks.
Synthesis of non-canonical amino acids through dehydrogenative tailoring - NatureCollaboration among authors led to innovative research in chemical methodologies.
Microwaving your coffee changes it, and other lessons learned (while sipping espresso) in MIT's coffee classMIT's 'Coffee Matters' class explores the science behind coffee, emphasizing the engineering and chemistry of brewing.
Synthesis of non-canonical amino acids through dehydrogenative tailoring - NatureCollaboration among authors led to innovative research in chemical methodologies.
Microwaving your coffee changes it, and other lessons learned (while sipping espresso) in MIT's coffee classMIT's 'Coffee Matters' class explores the science behind coffee, emphasizing the engineering and chemistry of brewing.
'Expansion microscopy' turns ten: how a tissue-swelling method brought super-resolution imaging to the massesExpansion microscopy significantly enhances the visual analysis of cellular structures by enlarging tissue samples uniformly, surpassing traditional microscopy limits.
Black and Latino Enrollment at M.I.T. Drops SignificantlyThe percentage of Black, Hispanic, Native American, and Pacific Islander students at MIT fell to 16%, reflecting the impact of the Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling.
MIT Student Barred From Campus Over Pro-Palestine AdvocacyStudents in the U.S. face repression for protesting against Israel, while Palestinian students in Gaza endure far greater losses and destruction.
NYC developing tool to help students gauge chance of admission to select public high schools, report saysA new DOE tool will help high school applicants assess their chances of admission to competitive public schools based on various factors.
Black and Latino Enrollment at M.I.T. Drops SignificantlyThe percentage of Black, Hispanic, Native American, and Pacific Islander students at MIT fell to 16%, reflecting the impact of the Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling.
MIT Student Barred From Campus Over Pro-Palestine AdvocacyStudents in the U.S. face repression for protesting against Israel, while Palestinian students in Gaza endure far greater losses and destruction.
NYC developing tool to help students gauge chance of admission to select public high schools, report saysA new DOE tool will help high school applicants assess their chances of admission to competitive public schools based on various factors.
Why this PhD candidate joined campus protests against the Israel-Hamas warMIT PhD student Jessica Metzger faced severe institutional penalties for participating in protests against the Israel-Hamas war, raising concerns over academic freedom.
Students urge Cambridge to stand up to MIT over suspension of pro-Palestinian activistsMIT students rally against the university's suspension of pro-Palestinian activists, calling it administrative repression and advocating for the reinstatement of a suspended PhD student.
Pro-Palestine zine cannot be distributed on campus, MIT saysMIT students launched Written Revolution to explore pro-Palestine themes, but faced administrative pushback due to concerns over radical protest calls.
Why this PhD candidate joined campus protests against the Israel-Hamas warMIT PhD student Jessica Metzger faced severe institutional penalties for participating in protests against the Israel-Hamas war, raising concerns over academic freedom.
Students urge Cambridge to stand up to MIT over suspension of pro-Palestinian activistsMIT students rally against the university's suspension of pro-Palestinian activists, calling it administrative repression and advocating for the reinstatement of a suspended PhD student.
Pro-Palestine zine cannot be distributed on campus, MIT saysMIT students launched Written Revolution to explore pro-Palestine themes, but faced administrative pushback due to concerns over radical protest calls.
Here's how Renee Rapp's Leighton exits 'The Sex Lives of College Girls'Leighton Murray's character experiences significant growth this season as she transitions from Essex College to MIT for her career ambitions.
M.I.T. to Offer Free Tuition to Families Earning Less Than $200,000M.I.T. will eliminate tuition costs for undergraduates from families earning less than $200,000, significantly enhancing accessibility to higher education.
MIT Gives Free Tuition For Families Earning $200,000 or Less | EntrepreneurMIT will make tuition free for students from families earning up to $200,000 starting next year, and completely free for those earning below $100,000 in 2025.
Affirmative Action News Is ComingThe Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling has significantly altered college admissions, requiring major process adjustments without race considerations.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to waive tuition for families making less than $200KMIT announced tuition-free education for incoming students from families earning less than $200,000, covering 80% of its classes.
Here's how New England colleges fared in U.S. News's 2024 rankingsMIT ranks second in U.S. News annual college rankings, following Princeton and ahead of Harvard.Concerns over U.S. News rankings methodology lead to boycott by several law schools.
M.I.T. to Offer Free Tuition to Families Earning Less Than $200,000M.I.T. will eliminate tuition costs for undergraduates from families earning less than $200,000, significantly enhancing accessibility to higher education.
MIT Gives Free Tuition For Families Earning $200,000 or Less | EntrepreneurMIT will make tuition free for students from families earning up to $200,000 starting next year, and completely free for those earning below $100,000 in 2025.
Affirmative Action News Is ComingThe Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling has significantly altered college admissions, requiring major process adjustments without race considerations.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to waive tuition for families making less than $200KMIT announced tuition-free education for incoming students from families earning less than $200,000, covering 80% of its classes.
Here's how New England colleges fared in U.S. News's 2024 rankingsMIT ranks second in U.S. News annual college rankings, following Princeton and ahead of Harvard.Concerns over U.S. News rankings methodology lead to boycott by several law schools.
MIT's New Robot Dog Learned to Walk and Climb in a Simulation Whipped Up by Generative AIResearchers have successfully trained a robot dog using completely synthetic data, overcoming traditional challenges of data gathering for AI training.
Researchers develop hair-thin battery to power tiny robots | TechCrunchMIT developed innovative tiny batteries to power advanced robotics, crucial for applications like drug delivery and pipeline monitoring.
MIT's New Robot Dog Learned to Walk and Climb in a Simulation Whipped Up by Generative AIResearchers have successfully trained a robot dog using completely synthetic data, overcoming traditional challenges of data gathering for AI training.
Researchers develop hair-thin battery to power tiny robots | TechCrunchMIT developed innovative tiny batteries to power advanced robotics, crucial for applications like drug delivery and pipeline monitoring.
MIT Startup Takes On Big AI Names Using Radically New TechLiquid Foundation Models from Liquid AI present a promising and efficient alternative to traditional AI models, capable of processing diverse data types.
MIT delivers database containing 700+ risks associated with AIThe AI Risk Repository aims to provide an updatable overview of AI-related risks identified through extensive research.
Engineering household robots to have a little common senseRobots learn household tasks through imitation but struggle to handle disruptions.MIT engineers develop a method connecting robot motion data with 'common sense knowledge' of large language models.
MIT Startup Takes On Big AI Names Using Radically New TechLiquid Foundation Models from Liquid AI present a promising and efficient alternative to traditional AI models, capable of processing diverse data types.
MIT delivers database containing 700+ risks associated with AIThe AI Risk Repository aims to provide an updatable overview of AI-related risks identified through extensive research.
Engineering household robots to have a little common senseRobots learn household tasks through imitation but struggle to handle disruptions.MIT engineers develop a method connecting robot motion data with 'common sense knowledge' of large language models.
Celebrating science that's off the beaten trackThe Ig Nobel awards celebrate quirky scientific research that brings laughter and deeper understanding.
Studies on pigeon-guided missiles, swimming abilities of dead fish among Ig Nobels winners in CambridgeThe Ig Nobel Prizes celebrate bizarre yet thought-provoking scientific achievements in a humorous ceremony, showcasing the unique relationship between comedy and science.
Celebrating science that's off the beaten trackThe Ig Nobel awards celebrate quirky scientific research that brings laughter and deeper understanding.
Studies on pigeon-guided missiles, swimming abilities of dead fish among Ig Nobels winners in CambridgeThe Ig Nobel Prizes celebrate bizarre yet thought-provoking scientific achievements in a humorous ceremony, showcasing the unique relationship between comedy and science.
Homing pigeon missiles honored with Ig Nobel PrizeThe Ig Nobel Prize celebrates quirky scientific discoveries that amuse and provoke thought, all while maintaining a lighthearted and absurd atmosphere.
Spike in Asian Americans at MIT proves it was discriminating against themThe increase in Asian-American admissions at MIT post-affirmative action indicates a significant shift in college admissions dynamics.
Should higher ed workers have to pay dues to pro-BDS unions?The MIT Graduate Student Union's pro-Palestine activities conflicted with Jewish students' beliefs, leading them to seek a religious exemption from union dues.
MIT attempted bike theft suspect jumped in Charles to escape, police sayMichael Stockwell attempted to evade police by swimming across the Charles River after allegedly trying to break into a bike cage at MIT.
MIT just launched a new database tracking the biggest AI risksMIT researchers have developed a comprehensive AI Risk Repository to address overlooked risks in AI adoption frameworks.
Federal judge dismisses antisemitism complaint against MIT, but says Harvard may have violated the lawThe ruling dismissed a complaint against MIT but suggested Harvard might have violated the law in response to antisemitism on campus.
Judge dismisses antisemitism lawsuit against MIT, allows one against Harvard to move aheadThe federal lawsuit against MIT accusing antisemitism was dismissed, highlighting MIT's efforts to address on-campus protests that threatened Jewish students.
Federal judge dismisses antisemitism complaint against MIT, but says Harvard may have violated the lawThe ruling dismissed a complaint against MIT but suggested Harvard might have violated the law in response to antisemitism on campus.
Judge dismisses antisemitism lawsuit against MIT, allows one against Harvard to move aheadThe federal lawsuit against MIT accusing antisemitism was dismissed, highlighting MIT's efforts to address on-campus protests that threatened Jewish students.
Prisoner swap underway between Russia and West DW 08/01/2024Turkey's National Intelligence Agency (MIT) is coordinating a significant prisoner exchange operation.
See how they run: Safai has what no other mayoral candidate has - an MIT degreeSafaí goes from MIT's urban planning program to running for mayor but faces challenges despite his background.
Vea como se postulan: Safai tiene lo que ningun otro gran candidato a alcalde: un titulo del MITEntering MIT was easier than becoming mayor of San Francisco. Former MIT student runs for office after focusing on housing, community, and economic development.
See how they run: Safai has what no other mayoral candidate has - an MIT degreeSafaí goes from MIT's urban planning program to running for mayor but faces challenges despite his background.
Vea como se postulan: Safai tiene lo que ningun otro gran candidato a alcalde: un titulo del MITEntering MIT was easier than becoming mayor of San Francisco. Former MIT student runs for office after focusing on housing, community, and economic development.
Disney Star Graduates From Top Law SchoolBridgit Mendler, a Disney Channel alumna, graduated from Harvard Law School and had plans to pursue a Ph.D. in MIT as well.
Momo lunar habitat is a reconfigurable compact dwelling for future Moon settlements - Yanko DesignSpace tourism and human habitation beyond Earth are on the rise, focusing on lunar and Martian colonization.MIT's Momo lunar habitat project aims for safety with a modular design, addressing challenges of living on the Moon.Collaboration between MIT, NASA, and private companies like SpaceX highlights the seriousness of space colonization efforts.
Pro-Palestinian student protesters break through police fencing at MITPro-Palestinian protesters at MIT broke through police blockades calling for an end to Gaza violence. Columbia University cancels commencement amidst pro-Palestinian protests.
Protesters breach barricades, re-occupy MIT encampmentPro-Palestinian protesters at MIT encampment and Columbia University cancel commencement due to protests.
MIT student protesters barred from campus housingMIT placed a second-year MBA student under interim suspension due to his involvement in pro-Palestinian protests, impacting his housing and family stability.
Pro-Palestinian student protesters break through police fencing at MITPro-Palestinian protesters at MIT broke through police blockades calling for an end to Gaza violence. Columbia University cancels commencement amidst pro-Palestinian protests.
Protesters breach barricades, re-occupy MIT encampmentPro-Palestinian protesters at MIT encampment and Columbia University cancel commencement due to protests.
MIT student protesters barred from campus housingMIT placed a second-year MBA student under interim suspension due to his involvement in pro-Palestinian protests, impacting his housing and family stability.
Police Arrest M.I.T. Protesters After Suspensions Ramp Up TensionStudents at M.I.T. protested in support of the pro-Palestinian encampment, leading to arrests and suspensions by the university.
Pro-Palestinian Protesters Resist Order to Clear Encampment at M.I.T.Pro-Palestinian protesters at MIT resisted eviction deadline, leading to clashes with police and disruptions in traffic.
Live updates: MIT protesters reenter encampment after university tries to clear tentsProtesters occupied MIT despite deadline.
MIT develops 3D printing method to adapt to various materialMIT researchers developed a new 3D printing method that reduces machine adaptation time for using different materials.
MIT-born 'harness the heat' presents thermally active urban urnitureHarnessing wasted heat for outdoor comfortCreating targeted cooling zones using intelligent material choices.
How I Learned to ConcentrateThe Theory of Computation group at M.I.T. focused on writing equations over coding.The environment at M.I.T. was filled with highly intelligent and accomplished individuals, including prodigies and award-winning professors.
What Does an SAT Score Mean Anymore?MIT reinstated SAT/ACT scores requirement after pandemic disruptions.Shift in standardized testing requirements among elite colleges.
Researchers store DNA in amber-like polymerMIT researchers develop amber-like polymer for long-term DNA storage.