Language and Healthy Aging

Compare brain networks in healthy aging and distinguish findings from possible explanations.

October 14, 2026 · 2 min · Cedric

Discovering the Value of Humanistic Inquiry

Humanistic inquiry and independent judgment in MIT’s Concourse program.

October 8, 2026 · 2 min · Cedric

3D-Printed Objects That Change Their Appearance

MIT researchers developed ShiftLens, a 3D-printing system that creates interactive objects whose surfaces change appearance mechanically, without electronics.

August 18, 2026 · 3 min · Cedric

The Process Is the Point

Katherine Rundell argues that the struggle involved in reading, writing, and thinking is part of education itself, and asks what is lost when generative AI removes that struggle.

August 17, 2026 · 3 min · Cedric