The two chemical engineers are awarded MIT’s highest faculty honor.

In seven years of service, the engineering professor led groundbreaking efforts to improve student well-being and success.

How an MIT engineering course became an incubator for fusion design innovations.

Computer models that mimic humans’ extraordinary hearing abilities could improve treatments for hearing loss.

Mechanical engineering senior Flora Klise is pursing her passion for water research and preparing to launch a career in water innovation.

A study by Associate Professor Jared Curhan finds there are positive benefits to pausing during negotiations. “There is often this romantic view that great negotiators are these very slick people and they always know exactly what to say,” Curhan says. “But in fact, if someone uses a difficult tactic on you ... oftentimes it’s better to say, ‘I’ll get back to you on that.’”

In a forthcoming book, photographer Jessica Wynne spotlights the chalkboards of mathematicians including Professor Alexei Borodin and Associate Professor Ankur Moitra.

“The world needs to look beyond India and avoid yet another mistake of timing,” write professors Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo of the importance of helping other countries avoid a repeat of the coronavirus surge India is facing.

MIT startup Global Research Innovation and Technology has developed an all-terrain wheelchair that “can go where regular wheelchairs can’t — including grass, mud, or rocky terrain.