July 29, 2011 MIT team designs concentrated solar thermal system that could store heat in vats of molten salts, supplying constant power.
July 28, 2011 New findings at Picower may explain why children with autism tend to fixate on details instead of seeing the big picture.
July 26, 2011 MIT students are gearing up to build an imaging instrument to fly aboard mission to an asteroid.
July 22, 2011 A group of MIT faculty from a cross section of disciplines is mobilizing a response to the Fukushima disaster. Learn more about the MIT Japan 3/11 Initiative.
July 21, 2011 MIT President Susan Hockfield delivered a keynote address at the annual meeting of the National Governors Association (NGA), last week. Learn more about her message here.
July 20, 2011 Cancer biologists have identified a driving force behind the spread of an aggressive type of lung cancer.
July 18, 2011 A new model predicts maximum tree height across the United States and gives information about forest density, carbon storage.
July 15, 2011 MIT researchers’ answer to a major question in the field of optimization brings disappointing news — but there’s a silver lining.
