Professor Kate Brown has published a new article in the Mother Jones Daily about addressing the housing crisis in New York City, the Elizabeth Street Garden, and the struggle between building…
Written by Michaela Jarvis | School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
Publication Date: November 6, 2025
Professor Kate Brown has been featured in an article in MIT News on MIT’s…
Professor Brown has published an article on Substack about how her neighbors transformed the toxic dump behind their building into a blooming garden.
“I live in a crowded part of Cambridge,…
Professor Will Deringer article, “Mr. Aecroid’s Tables: Economic Calculations and Social Customs in the Early Modern Countryside,” has won the 2025 Walter D. Love Prize from the North American Conference on…
Left to right: Students Kaidi Liu, Zaynab Eltaib, and Olivia Fiol work a plot of urban farmland at The Common Good Co-Op.
A new class is giving MIT students the opportunity…
By Sarah Foote
Exercise is Medicine class integrates physical activity and academics
We’ve known since ancient times that physical activity can prevent and treat a broad range…
Could a primordial black hole’s last burst explain a mysteriously energetic neutrino?
If a new proposal by MIT physicists bears out, the recent detection of a record-setting neutrino could be the…
MIT’s Program in STS is pleased to announce it has awarded the 2025-2026 L. Dennis Shapiro (1955) Graduate Fellowship in the History of African American Experience of Technology to C Jacob…