Curiosity-driven research has long sparked technological transformations. A century ago, curiosity about atoms led to quantum mechanics, and eventually the transistor at the heart of modern computing.

John Urschel, the Baltimore Ravens lineman who once starred in a Bose commercial breaking down the math behind sound due to his MIT education, is now a professor at the prestigious university. ESPN ...

Hundreds of high schoolers flooded the Science Center Saturday to compete in the Harvard-MIT Mathematics Tournament­—a prestigious competition that attracts students from across the country. Harvard ...

Glacier High School junior Silas Schwarz is a member of the first Montana team slated to compete in the prestigious Harvard-MIT Math Tournament Nov. 12-15 in Boston. The team led by University of ...

This month, 146 teams from all over the world gathered to compete at the annual Harvard-MIT Math Tournament (HMMT). The teams were each composed of six high school students and many traveled from as ...

Buchholz High School senior Ellen Li is the first local student to place at MIT’s highly competitive Math Prize for Girls tournament. Over the weekend, she traveled to Boston with six other Buchholz ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. In the computer science lab where they work at MIT, Erik and ...