- Edgerton Center hosts workshop for deaf high school students in STEMWhen instructor Amanda Gruhl Mayer ’99, PhD ’08 discovered that deaf students have limited access to STEM, she dedicated the next four years of her career to addressing this issue.
- MIT Global SCALE Network expands by adding center at Loughborough UniversityUnited Kingdom Supply Chain and Logistics Excellence Centre (UK SCALE) joins prestigious international network to advance global supply chain and logistics innovation.
- New transistor’s superlative properties could have broad electronics applicationsUltrathin material whose properties “already meet or exceed industry standards” enables superfast switching, extreme durability.
- When learning at MIT means studying thousands of miles awayMISTI’s Global Classrooms helps students address global issues within their local context.
- Flying high to enable sustainable delivery, remote careDrone company founders with MIT Advanced Study Program roots seek to bring aerial delivery to the mainstream.
- Professor Emeritus Ralph Gakenheimer, mobility planner and champion of international development, dies at 89The longtime faculty member in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning leaves a lasting impact on infrastructure around the globe.
- A recipe for zero-emissions fuel: Soda cans, seawater, and caffeineMIT engineers have developed a fast and sustainable method for producing hydrogen fuel using aluminum, saltwater, and coffee grounds.
- Balancing economic development with natural resources protectionFrom scallop fishing in New Bedford to deforestation in the tropics, “our goal is to get some empirical traction on the problem,” says PhD student Aaron Berman.
- Three MIT professors named 2024 Vannevar Bush FellowsDomitilla Del Vecchio and Themis Sapsis of MechE and Mehrdad Jazayeri of BCS will each receive up to $3 million for blue-sky research.
- Q&A: “As long as you have a future, you can still change it”MIT historian Tristan Brown describes how China’s feng shui legacy can help with confronting today’s climate challenges.
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