Making each vote count
MIT PhD candidate Jacob Jaffe uses data science to identify and solve problems in election administration.
MIT PhD candidate Jacob Jaffe uses data science to identify and solve problems in election administration.
Payton Dupuis finds new scientific interests and career opportunities through MIT summer research program in biology.
A capsule that tunnels through mucus in the GI tract could be used to orally administer large protein drugs such as insulin.
A machine-learning method finds patterns of health decline in ALS, informing future clinical trial designs and mechanism discovery. The technique also extends to Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.
The MIT-Pillar AI Collective will cultivate prospective entrepreneurs and drive innovation.
The device could help scientists explore unknown regions of the ocean, track pollution, or monitor the effects of climate change.
Neuroscience PhD student Fernanda De La Torre uses complex algorithms to investigate philosophical questions about perception and reality.
MIT researchers demonstrate an intracellular antenna that's compatible with 3D biological systems and can operate wirelessly inside a living cell.
By continuously monitoring a patient’s gait speed, the system can assess the condition’s severity between visits to the doctor’s office.
A new field study reveals a previously unobserved fluid dynamic process that is key to assessing impact of deep-sea mining operations.
“Distance Unknown,” an exhibition by MIT’s Civic Data Design Lab, documents the often challenging journeys migrants undertake to gain economic opportunity and food security.
Relying on evaporation and radiation — but not electricity — the system could keep food fresh longer or supplement air conditioning in buildings.
Edward Gibson and Eric Martinez are among this year's winners of the satiric prize, for explaining what makes legal documents so difficult to comprehend.
An experiment using data from 20 million LinkedIn profiles shows how much we rely on people we know less well to land new jobs.
A “grazing encounter” may have smashed the moon to bits to form Saturn’s rings, a new study suggests.