• Academics
  • People
  • News
  • Events
  • Books
  • About Us
  • Contact
  • Search
MIT STS
  • About Us
  • Contact
  • MIT STS
  • Academics
  • People
  • News
  • Events
  • Books
  • STS Reservations

STS In The News

The Program in Science, Technology, and Society seeks to build relationships among colleagues across the Institute in a shared effort to understand the human challenges at the core of the MIT mission.
All News
  • All News
  • News
  • Podcast
  • Book Releases
  • Op-Eds
  • Faculty & Student Mentions
  • Public Engagement
  • Special Events
  • Colloquium
  • Grants

Faculty & Student Mentions, News

From 1720 to Tesla, FOMO Never Sleeps The South Sea bubble is the classic story of an investing mania. Are investors today any wiser?

Jul 22, 2020

William Deringer quoted in the Washington Post article, “From 1720 to Tesla, FOMO Never Sleeps: The South Sea bubble is the classic story of an investing mania. Are investors today any…

Book Releases, Faculty & Student Mentions, News

EDGE: The Shifting Terrain of Scientific Inquiry, A Conversation with David Kaiser [7.13.20]

Jul 14, 2020

THE SHIFTING TERRAIN OF SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY I have a couple of questions that are on my mind these days. One of the things that I find helpful as an historian of…

Faculty & Student Mentions, News

New Books Network Podcast with David Kaiser, Quantum Legacies: Dispatches from an Uncertain World

Jul 14, 2020

DAVID KAISER, Quantum Legacies: Dispatches from an Uncertain World UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS 2020 July 13, 2020 Matthew Jordan David Kaiser is a truly unique…

News, Book Releases, Faculty & Student Mentions

Enduring Cancer, by Prof. Dwai Banerjee

Jul 9, 2020

Read the introduction to Enduring Cancer, by Prof. Dwai Banerjee, on Duke Press website: http://ow.ly/BdId50A38AN

News

Why Psychedelic Researchers Should Not Push Back Against Decriminalization, Claudia Schwarz-Plaschg, Ph.D.

May 26, 2020

Why Psychedelic Researchers Should Not Push Back Against Decriminalization -Claudia Schwarz-Plaschg, Ph.D. 2019 will go down in the History of Psychedelia as a major tipping point in the collective effort to…

Faculty & Student Mentions, News

2020 Benjamin Siegel Writing Prize Awarded to Jesse Gordon, MIT Chemistry

May 15, 2020

MIT’s STS Program is pleased to announce that it has awarded the 2020 Benjamin Siegel Writing Prize to Jesse Gordon, for his essay “The Coronavirus Chronicles: Emergence of a Global Pandemic.” …

Faculty & Student Mentions, News

David Kaiser’s Quantum Legacies — The INTO THE IMPOSSIBLE Podcast Episode 48

May 15, 2020

Book Releases, Faculty & Student Mentions, News

How growth of the scientific enterprise influenced a century of quantum physics

May 4, 2020

MIT physicist and historian David Kaiser explores the complicated history of quantum physics in a new book, “Quantum Legacies: Dispatches from an Uncertain World,” published by the University of Chicago Press.…
  • «
  • 1
  • …
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • …
  • 21
  • »
  • STS Program

    Building E51-163
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    77 Massachusetts Avenue
    Cambridge, MA 02139
    617-253-4062
    stsprogram@mit.edu

  • Follow Us

©2026 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Accessibility
Program in Science, Technology, and Society