Karl Reid, who also led the MIT Institute Community & Equity Office, said he will leave his positions at the school at the end of the month.

For years, scientists have been puzzled about why Earth and Mars have fewer important elements like copper and zinc compared ...

This complex microbial dance seems to have a really important role in our health. Oral diseases and even oral cancers have ...

Due in part to the Bayh-Dole Act of 1980, which incentivized universities to commercialize their technology, the number of academic spinouts has ...

And yet, when the numbers came in, several of the most selective colleges in the country reported the opposite results. Yale, ...

Physicists know from previous experiments that what happens at the nuclear scale to protons and neutrons also affects their ...

A study by economists shows a wide gap between the kinds of math problems kids who work in retail markets do well and the kinds of problems kids in school do well.

Physicists measured how readily a current of electron pairs flows through 'magic-angle' graphene, a major step toward understanding how this unusual material superconducts. By determining how readily ...

2025 is the 40th anniversary of the MIT Media Lab. In the coming year, people are going to be talking a lot about the lab’s ...

The Trump administration's proposed freeze on federal funding raises concerns among universities, but Harvard and MIT are well-positioned to weather the storm. Their massive endowments ensure minimal ...

Kalaniyot was conceptualized in the aftermath of October 7th when we felt the acute needs for community and concern about the future of U.S.-Israel academic partnerships, explained Or Hen, a professor ...

Featuring the world’s largest digital camera, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory will capture these mysterious phenomena in more ...