Antisemitism Exposed March 10, 2024 Jewish MIT students file federal lawsuit over 'wildfire of antisemitism' allowed on campus after Oct. 7 Two Jewish students sued Massachusetts Institute of Technology for allegedly turning a blind eye to "hateful antisemitic discrimination and harassment."
Media January 11, 2024 MIT lecturer who resigned from ‘dream job’ says he could no longer be in 'system that foments antisemitism' An MIT lecturer who recently resigned from the school published a column explaining that he could no longer be at an institution that "foments antisemitism."
Fox News Flash December 16, 2023 Dr. Phil skewers Ivy League antisemitism controversy: 'Wouldn't know free speech if it bit them in the a--' Television host Dr. Phil McGraw sounded off on "Hannity" about university leaders' takes at Harvard, MIT and UPenn on campus antisemitism.
MIT December 13, 2023 MIT alums rip 'disastrous' antisemitism testimony but stop short of calling for resignation Over 700 MIT alumni are calling on the school's administration to take action after President Sally Kornbluth's "disastrous" congressional testimony last week.
Antisemitism Exposed December 10, 2023 MIT, Harvard face mounting pressure on 'choice to defend terrorist sympathizers' after UPenn president resigns MIT and Harvard face mounting pressure over what one Israeli student deemed the "choice to defend terrorist sympathizers" after UPenn's president resigned.
Israel November 13, 2023 MIT faces backlash for not expelling anti-Israel protesters over 'visa issues': 'Who is in charge?' The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is facing considerable backlash after its administrators backed down from a promise to expel pro-Palestinian protesters citing "visa issues."
TECH May 16, 2023 How creepy augmented reality enables seeing through walls MIT has developed a new augmented reality device that allows its user to see through walls, Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains how it works.
Artificial Intelligence May 16, 2023 AI could dish out harsher prison sentences, bail if unleashed to make judgments: Study Artificial intelligence systems are more harsh on people who violated hypothetical rules or policies than judgement calls from humans, a study from MIT researchers shows.
Sex Crimes April 27, 2023 MIT student followed into sorority home, sexually assaulted by sex offender: police A previous sex offender was arrested and charged after allegedly following a female at MIT into her sorority home and sexually assaulting her in Boston, Massachusetts.
Massachusetts October 20, 2022 Duke cell biologist named new president of MIT A cell biologist who also worked as a provost at Duke University for the past eight years has recently been named the president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
MEDICAL RESEARCH July 2, 2022 MIT's new human liver model reveals how it regenerates, providing hope for patients to avoid transplants Engineers have developed a human liver model to show the stages of liver regeneration in order to help people who suffer with PBC, viral hepatitis and fatty liver disease.
MIT November 8, 2021 MIT alums slam university for caving to 'wokeness', condemn firing of priest for George Floyd letter A pair of MIT alums wrote an op-ed slamming their alma mater for caving to "woke mentality."
EDUCATION October 19, 2021 Leading physicist resigns in protest after speaker invite request denied over George Floyd riot comments A leading physicist at University of California, Berkeley, resigned in protest after his colleagues rejected his bid to invite a speaker to campus.
MIT October 11, 2021 Cancel culture backfires as Princeton lecture by geophysics professor banned from MIT draws thousands Cancel culture seemed to have backfired in once instance, as thousands have registered to attend a guest lecture at Princeton University by a geophysics professor whose initial speech at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) was canceled amid pressure from campus activists.
Coronavirus April 25, 2021 MIT study challenges indoor social distancing, highlights 'inadequacy' of 6-foot rule A new study from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology challenges widespread social distancing guidelines, asserting that the "six-foot rule" is inadequate in mitigating indoor transmission of COVID-19.
TECHNOLOGIES February 13, 2021 Political divide forms social media relationships, says MIT Researchers at MIT Sloan School of Management found that politics is the tie that binds strangers on social media.
Astronomy June 18, 2020 Mysterious repeating radio signals from outside our galaxy discovered Astronomers recently discovered a strange repeating rhythm of fast radio bursts from outside our galaxy.
Fox News Flash April 18, 2020 Dr. Nicole Saphier agrees with new MIT model: America needs to 'hunker down for a bit more,' open with caution America needs to "really hunker down" for a bit longer to avoid a potentially "catastrophic" resurgence in coronavirus cases, Dr. Nicole Saphier urged Saturday.
Coronavirus April 17, 2020 7 apps to get you through the coronavirus lockdown The coronavirus pandemic is impacting every area of life. Fortunately, several new apps can help you stay connected, deal with stress and anxiety, and even track symptoms. T
Coronavirus March 31, 2020 Coronavirus: Social distancing gap should be greatly increased, MIT researcher says New research questions established recommendations that individuals should stand six feet away from each other to avoid spreading coronavirus, a news report said Tuesday.
Coronavirus March 31, 2020 Coronavirus droplets could travel 27 feet, warns MIT researcher An MIT researcher has warned that coronavirus droplets could travel up to 27 feet, which could have major implications for social distancing.
Jeffrey Epstein September 7, 2019 MIT Media Lab director resigns after report on financial ties to Jeffrey Epstein A top official at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) resigned Saturday after acknowledging this past week that he went around the university's official designation of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein as a “disqualified” donor and continued to accept gifts from him for a prestigious research lab.
Innovation December 14, 2018 MIT develops incredible system to 'shrink' objects Researchers at MIT have developed a system to “shrink” objects down to a nanoscale level.
MIT November 15, 2018 Fox on Tech: Using lasers to find aliens Calling all aliens! The search for extraterrestrial life is alive and well, and this week, two scientists from MIT breathed new life into the effort with an out-of-this-world idea for contacting non-earthlings.
Drones November 5, 2018 Drone fleet could help find lost hikers, MIT researchers say Researchers at MIT say that a sophisticated fleet of drones could help find lost hikers by searching under dense forest canopies.
Astronomy August 17, 2018 Sprawling galaxy cluster discovered 'hiding in plain sight' Scientists at MIT have discovered a galaxy cluster that they say is “hiding in plain sight.”
Drug and Substance Abuse July 12, 2018 NC town battles opioid epidemic by using robots to test people’s poop In 2016 more than 33,000 opioid related deaths occurred across the U.S., but the town of Cary, located on the outskirts of North Carolina’s capital, is the first to use a special device to test sewer water in an attempt to combat the opioid crisis.
Innovation January 25, 2018 'Star Wars' tech may be close to reality: Scientists create 3D projection in thin air "Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi. You're my only hope."
Proud American July 3, 2017 MIT researchers give the white cane used by the visually impaired a high-tech update The iconic white cane has served as a touchstone that provides empowerment and mobility for generations of visually impaired people.
