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The chemistry of creativity
The chemistry of creativity
MIT senior Madison Wang, a double major in creative writing and chemistry, blends science, history, and art to probe how the world works and the tools we use to explore and understand it.
Bringing manufacturing back to America, one fab lab at a time
Bringing manufacturing back to America, one fab lab at a time
Hundreds of fab labs modeled after the original one at MIT have sprouted up across the country, helping communities make their own products.
Ravi Patil ’93, SM ’95, IT Executive and Storyteller
Ravi Patil ’93, SM ’95, IT Executive and Storyteller
MIT's Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE) offers a world-class education that combines thorough analysis with hands-on discovery. One of the original six courses offered when MIT was founded, MechE faculty and students conduct research that pushes boundaries and provides creative solutions for the world's problems.
MIT’s McGovern Institute is shaping brain science and improving human lives on a global scale
MIT’s McGovern Institute is shaping brain science and improving human lives on a global scale
A quarter century after its founding, the McGovern Institute at MIT reflects on its discoveries in the areas of basic neuroscience, neurotechnology, artificial intelligence, brain-body connections, and therapeutics.
Special subject invites first-year students to get their feet wet working with underwater vehicles
Special subject invites first-year students to get their feet wet working with underwater vehicles
Students in MIT course 2.S01 assemble their own autonomous underwater vehicles from a kit of parts and with guidance from instructors, beginning with core electronics and building out a full vehicle for deployment in the Charles River.
Hopping gives this tiny robot a leg up
Hopping gives this tiny robot a leg up
A hopping, insect-sized robot can jump over gaps or obstacles, traverse rough, slippery, or slanted surfaces, and perform aerial acrobatic maneuvers, while using a fraction of the energy required for flying microbots.
MIT graduate engineering and business programs ranked highly by U.S. News for 2025-26
MIT graduate engineering and business programs ranked highly by U.S. News for 2025-26
U.S. News and World Report ranked MIT’s graduate engineering program No. 1 in the country for 2025-26. The MIT Sloan School of Management is ranked as the nation’s No. 5 business school.
Podcast: Curiosity Unbounded, Episode 15 — Making sense of your dollars
Podcast: Curiosity Unbounded, Episode 15 — Making sense of your dollars
Engineers develop a way to mass manufacture nanoparticles that deliver cancer drugs directly to tumors
Engineers develop a way to mass manufacture nanoparticles that deliver cancer drugs directly to tumors
On a quest for a better football helmet
On a quest for a better football helmet
MIT alumnus Kodiak Brush went from MIT middle linebacker to designing safer football helmets for all levels. He led the design of LIGHT’s Apache helmet, which has been rated the highest-performing helmet ever.
QS World University Rankings rates MIT No. 1 in 11 subjects for 2025
QS World University Rankings rates MIT No. 1 in 11 subjects for 2025
QS World University Rankings has rated MIT No. 1 in 11 subjects for 2025. The Institute ranks second in seven subject areas.
Spectrum: Driven by Doing
Spectrum: Driven by Doing
The MIT Edgerton Center helps students build confidence and camaraderie through hands-on challenges
MIT News: Undergraduates with family income below $200,000 can expect to attend MIT tuition-free starting in 2025
MIT News: Undergraduates with family income below $200,000 can expect to attend MIT tuition-free starting in 2025
Undergraduates with family income below $200,000 can expect to attend MIT tuition-free starting next fall, thanks to newly expanded financial aid. Eighty percent of American households meet this income threshold.
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