Expanding and deepening climate reporting through local messengers

A new impact report shows how the MIT Environmental Solutions Journalism Fellowship has brought community-centered climate coverage to nearly 3 million readers and listeners.

Flexible cryogenic cables solve a challenge in quantum system development

A prototype wiring system for dilution refrigerators could advance the realization of practical quantum computers.

MIT Open Learning reaches all the way to the South Pole

John Della Costa uses OpenCourseWare to engage fellow Antarctica “winterovers” in physics content, and to build community.

Could AI tell you where you left your keys?

A new spatial memory system for robots efficiently captures details about the objects they see while exploring their environment.

MIT’s Initiative for New Manufacturing builds momentum

In its first year, INM has worked across research, workforce development, and industry engagement to help accelerate new manufacturing technologies and their real-world deployment.

The tenured engineers of 2026

Ten faculty members have been granted tenure in five units across MIT’s School of Engineering.

How to create distinguishable states for quantum systems

Researchers establish key insights for reading and writing information for quantum sensing, communication, computing, and control.

Fluorescent nanosensor enables rapid, first-of-its-kind detection of key gut health biomarker

Researchers developed an optical nanosensor to rapidly detect a key gut biomarker, enabling faster, accessible screening.

A tiny ingestible sensor can measure temperature from inside the body

After being swallowed, the devices could offer continuous monitoring of patients who are sick or at risk of hypothermia.

Fact Sheet: Supporting MIT’s Jewish Community