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Biden and Trump dominate Super Tuesday races and move closer to a November rematch

Oct 18, 2024

Not enough states will have voted until later this month for Trump or Biden to formally become their parties’ presumptive nominees. Both the 81-year-old Biden and the 77-year-old Trump continue...

First-year MIT students gain hands-on research experience in supportive peer community

Oct 18, 2024

The six-unit subject pairs first-year students with a CEE graduate student or postdoc mentor, providing them with an inside look at the interdisciplinary research being conducted in the department. Mentor...

Count her in? Not likely! Daughters bypassed in family businesses

Oct 18, 2024

06 March 2024Sophie, Richard and Victoria Angove are bucking the status q1uo in Australia when it comes to family business structures, which are predominantly centred around sons. #CountHerIn is the...

Johns Hopkins joins national effort to target offshore wind energy growth

Oct 18, 2024

Maryland's participation in a national center supporting offshore wind energy will be established by researchers from Johns Hopkins University's Ralph O'Connor Sustainable Energy Institute in partnership with Morgan State University...

Four-peat: MIT students take first place in the 84th Putnam Math Competition

Oct 18, 2024

In total, 68 out of the top 100 test-takers who took the exam on Dec. 2, 2023, were MIT students. The contest also listed 29 MIT students who finished in...

Unravelling the mystery of “mommy brain”

Oct 18, 2024

VIU Psychology Professor Dr. Marla Morden is using innovative eye-tracking technology to conduct her research. Dr. Marla Morden, a Vancouver Island University (VIU) Psychology Professor, is researching the phenomenon commonly...

Texas wildfires: 500 structures destroyed, governor says

Oct 18, 2024

“We do not want to divert resources from our existing fires onto a new start fire.”At least 400 structures destroyed in Texas wildfires, Gov. Abbott says Hundreds of homes and...

Eight from MIT named 2024 Sloan Research Fellows

Oct 18, 2024

Eight members of the MIT faculty are among 126 early-career researchers honored with 2024 Sloan Research Fellowships by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Representing the departments of Chemistry, Electrical Engineering...

Low iron levels resulting from infection could be key trigger of long COVID

Oct 18, 2024

An estimated 1.9 million people in the UK alone were experiencing self-reported long COVID as of March 2023, according to the Office of National Statistics. Approximately 45% of those questioned...

Why is Pregabalin found in a third of all drug-related deaths?

Oct 18, 2024

But there’s a problem (Picture: Getty Images)Its generic pharmaceutical name is Pregabalin. The over-prescription of addictive anti-depressants is a huge problem (Picture: Getty Images)Another, even bigger problem, is death. A...