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Widespread flight delays in US after FAA computer outage

Jan 11, 2023

FILE - A Southwest Airlines jet arrives at Sky Harbor International Airport, Dec. 28, 2022, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)FILE - A Southwest Airlines jet arrives at Sky Harbor...

Smart city campaign gets a D for failing to connect with residents

Jan 11, 2023

11 January 2023The concept of a 'smart city' is alien to most people, a new study has found. “This translates to smart transportation, smart energy, and smart waste management. “Lifelong...

Aging well with AI: Hopkins AITC announces awardees of pilot research grants

Jan 11, 2023

Lucidity, a mobile application and ecosystem being developed by a team led by Kishore Kuchibhotla, an assistant professor of psychological and brain sciences at Johns Hopkins Krieger School of Arts...

Program teaches US Air Force personnel the fundamentals of AI

Jan 11, 2023

A new academic program developed at MIT aims to teach U.S. Air and Space Forces personnel to understand and utilize artificial intelligence technologies. In a recent peer-reviewed study, the program...

Despite challenging conditions, thousands of waterbirds breeding throughout NSW wetlands

Jan 11, 2023

With long-term monitoring of breeding events, UNSW researchers also identify trends and changes in the health of wetlands and rivers. Photographed with permission from the Nari Nari Tribal Council. Gayini...

Biden inspects US-Mexico border in face of GOP criticism

Jan 11, 2023

President Joe Biden walks with U.S. Border Patrol agents along a stretch of the U.S.-Mexico border in El Paso Texas, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)President Joe Biden walks...

MIT community in 2022: A year in review

Jan 11, 2023

In 2022, MIT returned to a bit of normalcy after the challenge of Covid-19 began to subside. Here are some of the top stories in the MIT community this year....

Ian Hutchinson: A lifetime probing plasma, on Earth and in space

Jan 11, 2023

Measuring perturbations in plasmaHutchinson’s exploration of electron holes was sparked by his work over many decades in fusion energy, another branch of plasma physics. “My theoretical work also showed that...

Women experiencing intimate partner violence three times more likely to contract HIV

Jan 11, 2023

Women that experience recent intimate partner violence (IPV) are three times more likely to contract HIV, according to a new study led by McGill University researchers. In regions like Sub-Saharan...

Leafier communities, healthier hearts: study

Jan 11, 2023

Previous studies demonstrate that nearby green space reduces risk of cardiovascular disease by promoting physical activity, reducing stress, and mitigating excess heat and air pollution. High quality green spaces can...