November 1, 2012 A new approach to algorithmically distinguishing words with multiple possible meanings could help find useful data in electronic medical records.
October 31, 2012 When you hear poll results reported with a certain margin of error, that’s only part of the story.
October 30, 2012 MIT neuroscientists identify a brain region that can switch between new and old habits.
October 25, 2012 MIT senior Shannon Taylor researches 500-year-old artifacts and art to understand and restore materials.
October 23, 2012 Judy Brewer leads the Web Accessibility Initiative, which developed standards that help make the Web accessible to people with disabilities.
October 22, 2012 MIT researchers find that lubricated, nanotextured surfaces improved performance of condensers in power and desalination plants.
October 22, 2012 Protein-labeling technique allows high-resolution visualization of molecules inside cells.
October 19, 2012 A new study shows that an expanded Heathrow Airport would lead to 100 more pollution-related early deaths annually in the U.K. by 2030.
October 18, 2012 New report from MIT and Caltech notes gains in voting-machine technologies, but warns they could be cancelled out by errors introduced through mail and Internet voting.
