Scientists found that attention lapses due to sleep deprivation coincide with a flushing of fluid from the brain. The post ...

Inside new attempts to replicate “DEI” tactics for the right on one elite college campus: the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The neocon oligarch Paul Singer’s fingerprints would seem to be all ...

MIT president Sally Kornbluth wrote that the compact is "inconsistent with our core belief that scientific funding should be based on scientific merit alone." ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, The Engine, the venture firm spun out of MIT that invests in early-stage Tough Tech companies solving the world’s most urgent problems, announced the ...

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has reached an agreement in principle to settle a lawsuit that alleged that MIT, one of the nation's most prestigious universities, hurt workers in its ...

MIT scientists have found that an amino acid called cysteine can help the gut heal itself. In mouse studies, a cysteine-rich ...

In some ways, the freshly launched Hacking Medicine Institute is the anti-hackathon. The Institute, a 501c3 nonprofit, is meant to bring hackathon methodology to the business of healthcare – ...

"With respect, we cannot support the proposed approach to addressing the issues facing higher education,” the Massachusetts ...

Paula Hammond ’84, PhD ’93, and Arup Chakraborty earn MIT’s highest faculty honor. Arup K. Chakraborty and Paula Hammond ’84, PhD ’93, have been named Institute Professors, the highest honor for MIT ...

As sure as the brain is prone to distraction, it can also return its focus to the task at hand. A new study in animals by ...