EV Charging Stations Increase Nearby Business Spending
Electric vehicle (EV) charging stations aren’t just key to reducing emissions; they’re also proving to be a boon for local…
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Sustainable cement startup targets gigaton CO₂ reduction
Did you know that while modern cement production requires extreme heat in a kiln, ancient Roman structures have endured remarkably…
Track Emissions to Reduce Corporate Environmental Impact
In an era marked by a surge of corporate commitments to decarbonization and net-zero emissions, the need for a reliable…
Empowering Future African Scientists for Global Innovation
Great scientists aren’t born; they’re made through years of education, mentorship, networking, and practical experience. This is the core principle…
Startup tackles unsanitary toilet seat problems efficiently
Experiencing a messy toilet seat is an unpleasant reality we’ve all faced. However, an innovative startup founded by MIT alumni,…
Empowering Future Innovators Through Social Impact Initiatives
Imagine a world where testing for Lyme disease is as easy as placing a tick into a test tube, waiting…
Future of Materials Extraction Innovation at MIT
Imagine cooking a blend of spaghetti, rigatoni, and seven other types of pasta, then sorting them onto ten different plates…
Creating Crossroads at MIT Advancing Innovation and Research
A few years back, Gevorg Grigoryan, PhD ’07, was a professor at Dartmouth College, pondering a groundbreaking idea centered on…
Startup seeks to revolutionize power grid with superconductors
Last year in Woburn, Massachusetts, an unassuming power line was installed across a 100-foot stretch of land. To the casual…
MIT Graduate Engineering Business Programs Ranked High 2024
MIT once again claims the top position in the U.S. News & World Report’s annual graduate engineering program rankings, released…
Innovative Method Detects Infections in Cancer Patients
Cancer treatments like chemotherapy are known for their effectiveness in fighting cancer cells, but they often come at a cost—namely,…
Touchpad for Mouth Helps Paralyzed Users Control Computers
At just five years old, Tomás Vega SM ’19 began experiencing a stutter that shaped his understanding of disabilities and…
Innovative Development Course Readies Students for Careers
MIT’s innovative Undergraduate Practice Opportunities Program (UPOP) is a comprehensive, yearlong career-development initiative designed specifically for second-year students. This program…
SPURS Fellowships for Reflection Learning and Connection
Recently, sixteen mid-career urban planners and public administrators from around the globe concluded their transformative 10-month journey at MIT. This…
Family Connections at MIT Insights and Innovations
While it’s no secret that monetary influence pervades political landscapes, many might be surprised to learn that family-owned businesses —…