Over the last decades, research has shown how springtime events become earlier and autumn events later. In a warmer climate, spring events tend to occur earlier and autumn events later...
Women today represent two-thirds of all Canadian doctorates in archaeology, but only one-third of Canadian tenure-stream faculty. It’s also the first to explore grant applications and the success rates of...
The COVID-19 pandemic has made well-fitting face masks a vital piece of protective equipment for healthcare workers and civilians. N95 masks – which are a similar standard to the FFP3...
So how can we better understand the problem of integrating autonomous vehicles into the transportation system? At LIDS, Wu uses a type of machine learning called reinforcement learning to study...
Wednesday 10 Feb 21Biofilters that break down methane can be an important step towards cost-effective reduction of the climate footprint of Danish dairy cows and pig production. Total methane emissions...
Enter TESS: a NASA mission led by MIT researchers. Atmospheric characterizationTo identify potential exoplanets with TESS, researchers look for changes in the amount of light coming from a star. Advanced...
MIT’s proposed redevelopment of the 14-acre Volpe parcel in Kendall Square is ready to start a new chapter in its review and approval process. Today, MIT officials submitted an application...
Yet Ryan, 50, is accused of rushing into the Capitol past broken glass and blaring security alarms and, according to federal prosecutors, shouting: “Fight for freedom! Her federal public defender...
Mini-Neptunes and super-Earths up to four times the size of our own are the most common exoplanets orbiting stars beyond our solar system. To find out more, the astronomers used...
Well, not all plants produce flowers that are only like that. “Some of their flowers self-pollinate, and when pollinators are scarce, the production of closed flowers is certainly the most...