PinnedMIT School of Architecture + PlanningCarlo Ratti named curator of 2025 Venice Biennale Architecture ExhibitionThe professor of the practice and innovative scholar of urban design and dynamics will oversee leading global showcase for architectural…3 min read·Jan 4, 2024----
MIT School of Architecture + PlanningThink globally, rebuild locallyIn order to recycle construction materials, keep them close to home, a new study of Amsterdam suggests.4 min read·1 day ago----
MIT School of Architecture + PlanningFor MIT students, there is much to learn from crafting a chairIn class 4.500 (Design Computation), Professor Larry Sass teaches the thoughtful and experimental process of design through the familiar…5 min read·May 6, 2024----
MIT School of Architecture + PlanningCreative collisions: Crossing the art-science divideA collaboration between ACT and MIT.nano, the class 4.373/4.374 (Creating Art, Thinking Science) asks what it really takes to cultivate…5 min read·Apr 24, 2024----
MIT School of Architecture + PlanningResearchers harness 2D magnetic materials for energy-efficient computingAn MIT team precisely controlled an ultrathin magnet at room temperature, which could enable faster, more efficient processors and computer…5 min read·Apr 19, 2024----
MIT School of Architecture + PlanningStudy measures the psychological toll of wildfiresResearch in Southeast Asia quantifies how much wildfire smoke hurts peoples’ moods; finds the effect is greater when fires originate in…4 min read·Apr 8, 2024----
MIT School of Architecture + PlanningResearchers demonstrate rapid 3D printing with liquid metalTheir new technique can produce furniture-sized aluminum parts in only minutes.6 min read·Apr 1, 2024----
MIT School of Architecture + Planning“Critical Encounters: Nasser Rabbat”By Michelle al-Ferzly, Léah Khalil, Zena Takieddine (Adapted from their contribution to the second volume of the Dongola Architecture…5 min read·Mar 22, 2024----
MIT School of Architecture + PlanningThe creative future of generative AIAn MIT panel charts how artificial intelligence will impact art and design.6 min read·Feb 26, 2024----
MIT School of Architecture + PlanningClimate action, here and nowAssociate Professor David Hsu examines how people and cities can fight climate change locally — and how MIT can do the same.6 min read·Jan 29, 2024----