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Patrick Hale, former executive director of MIT System Design and Management, dies at 72
Patrick Hale, former executive director of MIT System Design and Management, dies at 72

Hale’s guidance transformed SDM into a world leader in engineering and management.

Unlocking the power of collaboration in contracts
Unlocking the power of collaboration in contracts

Ironclad, co-founded by an MIT alumnus, has created a suite of workflow and analytics solutions to help companies draft, manage, and learn from business contracts.

Study: With masking and distancing in place, NFL stadium openings in 2020 had no impact on local Covid-19 infections
Study: With masking and distancing in place, NFL stadium openings in 2020 had no impact on local Covid-19 infections

The findings may inform decisions on holding large outdoor gatherings amid future public health crises.

A simple diagnostic tool for gastrointestinal disorders
A simple diagnostic tool for gastrointestinal disorders

Inspired by an ancient technology, engineers design a sensor that can measure pressure inside the digestive tract.

Finding her way to fusion
Finding her way to fusion

Zoe Fisher's undergraduate research journey leads to a role working on the SPARC tokamak.

Making quantum circuits more robust
Making quantum circuits more robust

Researchers have developed a technique for making quantum computing more resilient to noise, which boosts performance.

Last-minute pivot leads to record-setting Microsystems Annual Research Conference
Last-minute pivot leads to record-setting Microsystems Annual Research Conference

Virtual conference gathered students, faculty, and industry partners to explore the future of microsystems and nanotechnology.

Q&A: Latifah Hamzah ’12 on creating sustainable solutions in Malaysia and beyond
Q&A: Latifah Hamzah ’12 on creating sustainable solutions in Malaysia and beyond

Alum seeks reliable and environmentally sensitive water and sanitation solutions for the developing world.

Could we make cars out of petroleum residue?
Could we make cars out of petroleum residue?

A new way to make carbon fiber could turn refinery byproducts into high-value, ultralight structural materials for cars, aircraft, and spacecraft.

Setting carbon management in stone
Setting carbon management in stone

When it comes to carbon storage, some MIT scientists think the best solution is to find the fastest way to turn carbon into rock.

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