Innovation and inventions
MITx prototype course opens for enrollment
February 13, 2012
Online-learning initiative’s first offering, ‘6.002x: Circuits and Electronics,’ accepting registrants now.
Cuthbert receives $500,000 Digging into Data grant
February 10, 2012
Will support innovative musicology research
MIT IDEAS Global Challenge teams innovate around the world during IAP
February 8, 2012
Students develop quality-of-life solutions for underserved communities.
Education, empowerment and enlightenment through guided disassembly of your broken stuff
February 7, 2012
Peter Mui ’82 holds Fixit Clinic XVIII at the MIT Edgerton Center.
Harnessing nature’s solar cells
February 3, 2012
Photovoltaic panels made from plant material could become a cheap, easy alternative to traditional solar cells.
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology, Biology, Energy, Nature, Photosynthesis, Photovoltaics, Solar
Said and Done for January 2012
January 26, 2012
The humanities, arts and social sciences monthly digest.
Survey: Young Americans recognize the impact of innovation on U.S. economy and personal lives
January 25, 2012
Lemelson-MIT Invention Index reveals barriers and drivers to becoming U.S. inventors.
The group that built the field
January 23, 2012
Scientific reunion commemorates 50 years of Linguistics at MIT
How research goes viral
January 10, 2012
What makes a new finding in biology circulate widely? An MIT economist knows: Make the original research materials accessible.






