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From MIT to low Earth orbit
That training turned out to be a wild ride. Within days of our arrival in Houston, we ASCANs (NASA-speak for…
Travels with Rambax | MIT Technology Review
Lamine Touré, director of Rambax MIT, leads drum practice in Grand MbaoNIKO ODHIAMBO ’25 Touré, a Senegalese…
What if computer history were a romantic comedy?
This shifting portrayal of Emmarac follows a much older pattern in dramatic comedy. As literary critic Northrop…
An intelligent path to reindustrialization
Then, a little over a decade ago, MIT’s “Production in the Innovation Economy” initiative highlighted the…
Art rhymes
As an MIT visiting scholar, rap legend Lupe Fiasco decided to go fishing for ideas on campus. In an approach he…
More news from the labs of MIT
New electronic “skin” could lead to lightweight night-vision glasses MIT engineers have developed a technique…
An epic year for women’s sports
It was a banner year for the Engineers in 2024–’25, with four MIT women’s teams all clinching NCAA Division III…
Immune molecules may affect mood
“If you’re sick, there’s so many more things that are happening to your internal states, your mood, and your…
Cancer-targeting nanoparticles are moving closer to human trials
In the original production technique, layers with different properties can be laid down by alternately exposing…
Crop signals | MIT Technology Review
Bacteria can be engineered to sense a variety of molecules, such as pollutants or soil nutrients, but usually…