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At MIT and internationally, senior Cindy Xie works to bring people together for the health of humanity and the planet.

Graduate student Nolen Scruggs works with a local tenant association to address housing inequality as part of the MIT Initiative on Combatting Systemic Racism.

A new study suggests optogenetics can drive muscle contraction with greater control and less fatigue than electrical stimulation.

The architecture graduate student plans to drive across the United States this summer to document the diverse materials found in different states and regions.

The ten Design Fellows are MIT graduate students working at the intersection of design and multiple disciplines across the Institute.

New “AI Comes Out of the Closet” system seeks to merge artificial intelligence and LGBTQIA+ support.

For the MIT Visiting Artist Chloé Bensahel, fabric itself tells the story.

The Institute’s “mind and hand” ethos has found a home in the United Arab Emirates.

Together, the Hasso Plattner Institute and MIT are working toward novel solutions to the world’s problems as part of the Designing for Sustainability research program.