Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are developing a new approach to home construction that could one day replace traditional wood framing with structural components made from ...

Most factories still run on fossil fuels, whether they’re making potato chips or steel. But a new “thermal battery” could make it cheaper to do the same work with clean energy. Electrified Thermal ...

The MIT Museum's AI: Mind the Gap exhibit equips visitors with tools they can use to navigate AI in the real world. Facing a wall of brightly lit screens, Steven Schorr and his grandson Simeon Pernick ...

Recursive language models (RLMs) are an inference technique developed by researchers at MIT CSAIL that treat long prompts as an external environment to the model. Instead of forcing the entire prompt ...

The annual Mystery Hunt returns to the Cambridge campus for MLK Jr. weekend, bringing thousands of puzzle hunters together for one epic quest It’s uncanny: Every year around this time, alarming ...

One of the hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease is the clumping of proteins called Tau, which form tangled fibrils in the brain. The more severe the clumping, the more advanced the disease is. The Tau ...

I asked my MIT class to consider why some of the advances that MIT Technology Review’s journalists thought would change our world never really did—and what we can learn from the flops. Every year, MIT ...

MANKATO — Mankato’s Simran Kaur chose to attend Minnetonka High School in part because of its research class where she developed a science fair project that went on to win big. The decision paid off, ...

Following the success of TikTok and Instagram Reels, Disney announced that it’s bringing short-form video content to Disney+ in the U.S. this year in a bid to boost daily engagement. Disney made the ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. The longest-running AI business conference returns April 21--23, 2026, on the MIT campus and online CAMBRIDGE, Mass., ...

The alleged gunman suspected of fatally shooting two Brown University students followed by a professor at MIT appears to have spent years plotting the attacks, to which he confessed in videos ...

The Department of Justice (DOJ) said late Monday that the Brown University and MIT shooting suspect planned the attack for years, and left videos that were recovered after his body was found. Claudio ...