Empowering women entrepreneurs to end the world water crisis
Community Water Solutions: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs to End the World ...
Learn more about Community Water Solutions, an MIT-founded non-profit that empowers women in Ghana to launch profitable water businesses.
Folding fiends: MIT's Origami Club
OrigaMIT: MIT's Origami Club
OrigaMIT is MIT's original origami club, which exists to promote, practice and teach origami folding, analysis and design.
MIT Commencement 2012, Part 1
MIT Commencement 2012, Part 1
Thousands of friends and family members packed Killian Court on June 8, 2012, for MIT’s 146th Commencement exercises.
MIT Hooding Ceremony 2012
MIT Hooding Ceremony 2012
At MIT, advanced degree candidates receive their doctoral hoods in a separate ceremony held the day before Commencement.
Circular Motion
Circular Motion
What makes the Moon orbit the Earth and how can it be calculated?
MIT Experts Blog | Using Improvisation to Develop Leadership
MIT Experts Blog | Using Improvisation to Develop Leadership
A short talk by MIT Sloan Lecturer Daena Giradella.
'Cheetah' robot's first run
'Cheetah' robot's first run
A “cheetah” robot designed at MIT may soon outpace its animal counterparts in running efficiency: In treadmill tests, the researchers have found that it wastes very little energy as it trots continuously for up to an hour and a half.
A Conversation with Nate Silver
A Conversation with Nate Silver
The statistician and political polling analyst Nate Silver discussed his career and the ways in which statistics are changing the face of journalism.
Killian Lecture: The Early History of the Moon
Killian Lecture: The Early History of the Moon
In the 41st annual Killian Lecture, Maria Zuber describes looking deep into the moon’s interior to chart its early history.
In profile: Nikolai Begg
Nikolai Begg: The 2013 $30,000 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize Winner
Profile video of Nikolai Begg, 2013 $30,000 winner of the Lemelson-MIT Student Prize for his portfolio of novel medical devices that are helping to make surgical procedures less invasive.
MIT Sloan Experts: Setting the Rules for Employee Social ...
MIT Sloan Experts: Setting the Rules for Employee Social Media Use
Neal Hartman, MIT Sloan senior lecturer, provides advice to employers about social media use in the workplace.
Alumni Startups: Using bike power to clean Lagos
Alumni Startups: Using bike power to clean Lagos
Bilikiss Adebiyi, CEO of Wecyclers, describes the lessons her co-founders have learned from taking a business plan built in one country and trying to execute it in another.
MIT visualizes how the brain loses and regains consciousness
MIT visualizes how the brain loses and regains consciousness
This array of videos shows spectrographic data (representing brain wave frequencies) from each of 44 electrodes attached to the scalp of a healthy volunteer undergoing propofol anesthesia. The spectrograms are arranged according to their approximate position on the ...
MIT-developed coating could prevent frost buildup
MIT-developed coating could prevent frost buildup
A team of MIT researchers has found a coating that outperforms others not only in preventing foggy buildups, but also in maintaining good optical properties without distortion.
Electricity From Solar Cells
Electricity From Solar Cells
We all know that solar cells use the sun's light to create electricity, but how exactly does that happen? License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SAMore information at http://k12videos.mit.edu/terms-conditions
The Music at MIT Oral History Project
The Music at MIT Oral History Project
The Lewis Music Library's Music at MIT Oral History Project was established in 1999 to document the vibrant history of music at MIT.
Conversation with the President: Transforming MIT's ...
Conversation with the President: Transforming MIT's educational experience
MIT President L. Rafael Reif discussed reinventing the residential research university for the future in light of rising costs and emerging online alternatives.
MIT Sloan Experts | Diversity in the Workplace
MIT Sloan Experts | Diversity in the Workplace
MIT Sloan Assistant Professor Evan Apfelbaum discusses the business case for diversity in the workplace.
4D Printing: Self-Folding Strand
4D Printing: Self-Folding Strand
A collaboration between Stratasys & The Self-Assembly Lab at MIT, which is headed by Skylar Tibbits, a lecturer in the Department of Architecture.
Communications Forum: "Convergence Journalism? Emerging ...
Communications Forum: "Convergence Journalism? Emerging Documentary and ...
Hybrid forms of multimedia, combining aspects of newspapers, documentary film and digital video are a notable feature of today's on-line journalism. How is this changing our journalism?