Scientists at MIT and Stanford have unveiled a promising new way to help the immune system recognize and attack cancer cells more effectively. Their strategy targets a hidden “off switch” that tumors ...

Authorities said on Dec. 16 that they launched a homicide investigation after a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology was fatally shot at his home. Nuno F.G. Loureiro, a 47-year-old ...

MIT Professor Nuno Loureiro was shot and killed two days ago. He lead the MIT Plasma Science Department and was working with Commonwealth fusion. Commonwealth Fusion is one of the leading nuclear ...

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Abstract: This paper investigates anticipatory decision for unknown distributed systems with robustness concerns. Anticipatory decision focuses on action selection before observations appear at ...

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Musical Theatre Guild (MTG)is the oldest and largest of the institute’s several student-run theater organizations, staging four fully produced musicals each ...

In the fast-changing digital era, the need for intelligent, scalable and robust infrastructure has never been so pronounced. Artificial intelligence is predicted as the harbinger of change, providing ...

SFI External Professor Jessika Trancik, a former SFI Omidyar Fellow and current professor at MIT, was named the director of MIT’s Sociotechnical Systems Research Center (SSRC) this summer. The SSRC ...

Commonwealth Fusion Systems, the MIT startup racing to build the world’s first working fusion energy device, said on Thursday it had raised $863 million from investors including Google, Nvidia, and ...

In an office at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), a soft robotic hand carefully curls its fingers to grasp a small object. The intriguing part isn’t the mechanical ...