MIT mechanical engineering professor Jeehwan Kim walks by a molecular Beam Epitaxy system that grows semiconductors. This is an example of the kind of technology that could potentially be developed ...

MIT announced that former Governor Deval Patrick would join the school’s Innovation Initiative on issues of policy and economic prosperity. Full release: Former Massachusetts governor to contribute to ...

Commercially viable fusion energy may soon be a reality, following the successful trial of a new superconducting magnetic field. On September 5, scientists at MIT tested a large high-temperature ...

"Yes, you need the labs and you need the very expensive equipment and all that. But it comes down to having people work together to make this happen. That is the essential element for success." - Leon ...

Hong Kong is to be the location for a startup accelerator-style center of innovation from famed tech-focused U.S. university MIT. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (better know as MIT) ...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Esme Learning have announced two six-week online courses in AI Leadership and Leading Health Tech Innovation that will ...

With Elon Musk’s recent successful rocket launch, it feels like there is no limit to human ingenuity. BetterMIT Innovation Week comes at the perfect time—a series of events aimed to reflect upon ...

W hat would it be worth to society to have a treatment for Alzheimer’s that actually worked — and via portable, noninvasive technology? Or a radically low-cost method for early detection of cancer, or ...

WHAT is the secret of innovation? There are many explanations. “You start with some very bright people, let them hang out with other very bright people and allow their imaginations to roam,” is how ...

"Innovation - identified by MIT economist and Nobel laureate Robert Solow as the driver of long-term, sustainable economic growth and prosperity - has been a hallmark of the Massachusetts Institute of ...