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Spencer Compton, Karna Morey, Tara Venkatadri, and Lily Zhang named 2021-22 Goldwater Scholars
Spencer Compton, Karna Morey, Tara Venkatadri, and Lily Zhang named 2021-22 Goldwater Scholars

Four MIT undergraduates whose research areas explore artificial intelligence, space, and climate change honored for their academic achievements.

Collaborators in climate action
Collaborators in climate action

Symposium highlights ambitious goals of MIT–industry research targeting technologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Five from MIT elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences for 2021
Five from MIT elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences for 2021

Prestigious honor society announces more than 250 new members.

Keeping humanity central to solving climate change
Keeping humanity central to solving climate change

MIT scholars are helping to solve the economic, cultural, and political dimensions of the world’s energy and climate challenges.

New AI tool calculates materials’ stress and strain based on photos
New AI tool calculates materials’ stress and strain based on photos

The advance could accelerate engineers’ design process by eliminating the need to solve complex equations.

From entrepreneur to climate policy advocate
From entrepreneur to climate policy advocate

Whether improving sanitation or addressing climate change, Kiara Wahnschafft is drawn to evidence-based methods for tackling social challenges.

MIT juniors Yu Jing Chen and Max Williamson named 2021 Truman Scholars
MIT juniors Yu Jing Chen and Max Williamson named 2021 Truman Scholars

Fellowship provides funding for graduate school and recognizes future public service leaders.

Toward deep-learning models that can reason about code more like humans
Toward deep-learning models that can reason about code more like humans

Researchers propose a method for finding and fixing weaknesses in automated programming tools.

A method to assess Covid-19 transmission risks in indoor settings
A method to assess Covid-19 transmission risks in indoor settings

MIT researchers have developed a publicly available model based on physics and data from past spreading events.

Professor Emeritus Ernest Cravalho, an expert in thermodynamics and pioneer in thermal fluids education, dies at 82
Professor Emeritus Ernest Cravalho, an expert in thermodynamics and pioneer in thermal fluids education, dies at 82

A leader in thermodynamics, heat transfer, cryopreservation of biomaterials, and energy conversion, Cravalho shaped thermodynamic and biomedical education at MIT.

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