Lorna Gibson: Women in science
Lorna Gibson: Women in science
Lorna Gibson is the Matoula S. Salapatas Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
Pursuing grand challenges at CBA
Pursuing grand challenges at CBA
Neil Gershenfeld is director of the MIT Center for Bits and Atoms
Reaching the goal of the Star Trek replicator
Reaching the goal of the Star Trek replicator
Neil Gershenfeld is director of MIT's Center for Bits and Atoms
The future of digital fabrication
The future of digital fabrication
Neil Gershenfeld is director of MIT's Center for Bits and Atoms
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.
Lourdes Aleman's Personal Story
Lourdes Aleman's Personal Story
Lourdes Aleman, a Cuban-American, shares her greatest source of inspiration throughout her journey to becoming a scientist, a story of her father's remarkable perseverance in the face of overwhelming adversity.
Exploring the Molecular World with X-ray Diffraction
Exploring the Molecular World with X-ray Diffraction
Professor Cathy Drennan explains how she and her lab apply the principles of constructive/destructive interference, and other characteristics of light (including energy, frequency, and intensity) in their research.
Harnessing Microbes for Carbon Dioxide Sequestration
Harnessing Microbes for Carbon Dioxide Sequestration
Hector Hernandez, assistant professor in chemical engineering, describes how Le Chatelier's principle and the effects of pressure on solubility relate to his research on harnessing microbes to remove carbon dioxide from the environment. Hector envisions that his ...
Hector Hernandez's Personal Story
Hector Hernandez's Personal Story
Hector initially worked in construction, but at age 29, he realized he wanted to use his mind instead of his back in his career.
John Essigmann's Personal Story
John Essigmann's Personal Story
Professor John Essigmann describes how an early industry experience doing real science pushed him to pursue a career as a professor and professional scientist.
Linking Oxidation to DNA Damage
Linking Oxidation to DNA Damage
Professor John Essigmann describes how oxidation reactions in our bodies are both essential for life and responsible for cell damage that can potentially lead to cancer.
In profile: Sallie "Penny" Chisholm
Sallie "Penny" Chisholm: National Medal of Science profile
Learn more about the civil and environmental engineer who has contributed to the discovery and understanding of the dominant photosynthetic organisms in the ocean.
Professor Mriganka Sur speaks to the American Junior ...
Professor Mriganka Sur speaks to the American Junior Academy of Science
MIT hosted a full day of activities on Feb. 14, 2013 for 232 American Junior Academy of Science delegates who were in Boston to attend the academy’s annual conference.
Kendall Square Boom!
From WGBH's 'Greater Boston': Kendall Square Boom!
MIT's Phillip Sharp on Kendall Square's growth over the last four decades.
2013 Institute Diversity Summit - Keynote Address: The ...
2013 Institute Diversity Summit - Keynote Address: The Impostor Syndrome
MIT’s third annual Diversity Summit addressed the complexities of meritocracy on Jan. 30, 2013.
Open House: An introduction to HTC
Open House: An introduction to HTC
History, Theory and Criticism Program of Architecture and Art.
Panel Discussion: Disability as an Aspect of Diversity: ...
Panel Discussion: Disability as an Aspect of Diversity: Navigating Higher ...
Panel Discussion: “Disability as an Aspect of Diversity: Navigating Higher Education with a Disability” Moderator: Kathleen Monagle, Associate Dean, Disability Services; Prashanth Venkataram Course 8 Year 3; David Hayden Course 6 ...