The groundbreaking, held near a grove of cherry trees overlooking the construction site, featured remarks by Eric Schmidt ’76 ...

It wasn’t just Silicon Valley that spread the gospel of computer science: “Support tha american dream n make coding available ...

A patent filed in 1985 is being dusted off as a source of inspiration for a new 3D-printed triangular-shaped zipper that ...

A chance meeting during a dip in the ocean was the first step on the road to quantum information science.

Some say computer science as a major in college is doomed due to AI. The claim is that majoring in philosophy is better. I ...

Total research funding has dropped 10 percent from a year ago while the school expects to enroll 500 fewer graduate students ...

For decades, relaxor ferroelectrics have powered everything from medical ultrasounds to sonar systems, yet their inner atomic structure remained a mystery—until now. Researchers have finally mapped ...

Violin makers, aka luthiers, traditionally learn from hands-on experience how to craft parts and select materials to shape an instrument’s final sound. MIT engineers hope to streamline that ...

Shira is eager to hear from college students and their families about how you’re feeling about the job market. Drop her a line at shira.ovide@washpost.com. A lot of students took the advice to learn ...

Something strange happened at University of California campuses this fall. For the first time since the dot-com crash, computer science enrollment dropped. System-wide, it fell 6% last year after ...

In the 1970s, MIT researchers built a computer model to simulate the future of human civilization. It predicted that resource depletion, pollution, and population growth would converge around 2020, ...