Luca is one of the first kids to try Little Language Models, a new application from Manuj and Shruti Dhariwal, two PhD researchers at MIT's Media Lab, that helps children understand how AI models work ...

MIT's new 'PortaChrome' tech enables instant, on-the-go object redesigns using ultraviolet, red, green, and blue LEDs.

Black and Hispanic admissions have fallen at elite universities since the Supreme Court overturned affirmative action, ...

To fight fraud, credit cards have various advanced security features embedded, including a shiny "sticker" that's tough for ...

California is banning them in schools. The FDA says they’re fine. But synthetic dyes added to food to make them more colorful have a long, troubled history.

Muyinatu Bell ’06 left MIT with a lofty goal: making sure everyone—regardless of body size, skin color, or address—has access to highly effective imaging tools that allow early detection of diseases.

Baby sharks, baking cakes, learning about science, how to play piano, fun influencer videos, and more are all among the best ...

After the Supreme Court ruled that affirmative action could not be used in college admissions in June of 2023, experts ...

Yizhi “Patrick” Cai is coordinating a global effort to write a complete synthetic yeast genome. If he succeeds, the resulting cell will be the artificial life most closely related to humans to date.

Uber and Lyft are offering discounted rides to polls on Election Day. Uber is also offering a discount for UberEats orders.

Project CETI, an interdisciplinary initiative consisting of over 50 scientists, is working to uncover — and eventually decode — patterns in whale “speech.” ...

The global Leavening Agents market is estimated to be worth USD 5.7 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach a value of USD 9.4 Billion by 2034, expanding at a CAGR of 5.1% over the assessment period ...