VP for Communications Alfred Ironside describes how a new initiative from MIT seeks to remind Americans of the value and power of curiosity-driven research.

When it comes to emissions, individual driving patterns matter as much as how “green” the regional electricity mix is, MIT researchers report.

MIT economists found US companies tend to target employees earning a “wage premium,” which increases inequality but not necessarily productivity.

Dwai Banerjee’s new book examines the visionaries who wanted to turn India into a world power at making computers.

A new debiasing technique called WRING avoids creating or amplifying biases that can occur with existing debiasing approaches.

A new study reveals cellular pathways that appear to underlie some differences in physical fitness.

In “Priority Technologies,” MIT faculty examine key areas of innovation that can drive American prosperity and security — now and in the decades ahead.