MIT has accelerated its efforts toward its carbon reduction goals. “We’re taking comprehensive steps to address our carbon footprint,” Glen Shor says. “Reducing our emissions to zero will be challenging, but it’s the right aspiration.”

Via @mistiatmit on Instagram: “Give a warm welcome to 27 Exchange Students at MIT for the semester or year from ETH Zurich, Imperial College London, Oxford University, Sciences Po, UTokyo, and TokyoTech!”

Writing in the Wall Street Journal, Stuart Madnick and Keri Pearlson underscore seven actions that leaders can take to ensure employees contribute to maintaining a secure organization. “Technology can help, but it can only do so much,” they write.

Most autism studies enroll few female subjects, which could lead to treatments that don’t work as well for women and girls. “The goal is that research should directly inform treatment, therapies, and public perception,” Anila D’Mello says.

Via @mitlistarts on Twitter: “MIT Students - Dress up your living space! Less than one week remains to enter the Student Lending Art Lottery for a chance to borrow an original work of art for the academic year. Sign up now through Sept 14!”

Inspired by cell membranes and Kevlar vests, Ty Christoff-Tempesta PhD ’22 invented a nanomaterial that can be used to clean contaminated water and create recyclable plastics.