Director-General of the World Trade Organization and MIT alumna will address the Class of 2022 on May 27.

Cecilia Stuopis, Peko Hosoi, and Ian Waitz describe a shift in policy that aims for a gradual return to normalcy.

A subset of the finalists will be announced as multiyear flagship projects this spring.

The course 5-7 (chemistry and biology) major and theater arts minor appeared on the Jeopardy! National College Championship.

Dark Matter Chocolate, the brainchild of MIT Laboratory for Chocolate Science founder Ariel Segall ’04 and led by four MIT alumni, is successfully serving up geeky sweets.

MIT researchers have developed a solar-powered desalination system that “avoids salt buildup and could provide a family with continuous drinking water for only $4.”

“I think if pickleball, in its own humble way, can continue to grow its participation and find ways to make the sport a compelling fan product,” says Senior Lecturer Ben Shields, in “10, 20 years it could be a very viable competitor in the global sports industry.”

Susan M. Collins PhD ’84 has been selected as the next president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, “the first woman of color selected to lead one of the 12 regional Fed branches since the central bank system was created in 1914.”

MIT research finds that mediation apps may have benefits for users in reducing anxiety and depression. “Access to the app reduced the share of participants with moderate or severe anxiety by 13 percentage points, or 50%, compared to the control group. The share of participants with moderate or severe depression fell by 14 percentage points, or 47%.”