Innovation

Discover affordable new gadgets under $100 on Indiegogo!  ​Read More 

To celebrate the passage of the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 — which authorizes major funding increases for scientific research and provides about $52 billion for U.S. semiconductor research, development, and manufacturing —… Read More »U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren visits MIT to celebrate passage of CHIPS and Science Act

Get inspired to create an engaging product pitch video for your next big idea that will attract backers to your crowdfunding campaign.  ​Read More 

At the start of the sixth annual MITdesignX “Pitch Day,” Svafa Grönfeldt, the program’s faculty director, made a point of noting that many of the teams about to showcase their ventures had changed direction… Read More »Passion projects prepare to launch

Meet StartEngine, the way to raise more funds after your Indiegogo campaign.  ​Read More 

President L. Rafael Reif and Vice President for Research Maria Zuber were among those on hand Tuesday when President Biden signed the “CHIPS and Science” bill into law in an upbeat ceremony on the… Read More »Reif, Zuber attend signing of CHIPS and Science bill

Smartwatches and Fitbits are great for tracking movement, but they weren’t designed for the type of people for whom collecting movement data is arguably most important: older adults who use mobility aids like walkers.… Read More »Helping older adults stay safe and independent

What’s the best way to help someone living in extreme poverty? Some might say improved access to food while others might focus on health care or education. All are worthy causes, but the truth… Read More »Fighting poverty with direct cash payments