Inspired by the Japanese art of kirigami, an MIT team has designed a technique that could transform flat panels into medical devices, habitats, and other objects without the use of tools. MIT ...

The legend on MIT’s campus goes that students once had to leap into the Charles River and swim across its dirty water without stopping to graduate. That was never true. But the institution does ...

What if every person you meet, including those you’ve yet to cross paths with, is quietly tethered to you by a single thread you can't even see? That's the premise of the invisible string theory. The ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. MIT Sloan School of Management in the US has topped the FT’s 2026 Global MBA Ranking for the first time, ...

Over the weekend, Billy Strings unleashed a hometown hootenanny. The musician, known for his fast-picking and impulsive graze across a multitude of genres and styles, added a capstone to his Nashville ...