Professor Ioannis Yannas, pioneer of regenerative medicine who invented artificial skin for the treatment of severe burns, dies at 90

Professor Ioannis V. Yannas, a physical chemist and engineer known for the invention of artificial skin for the treatment of severe burns and an MIT faculty member for nearly 60 years, died at age 90.

This is your brain without sleep

An MIT study reveals what happens in the brain as lapses of attention occur following sleep deprivation. During these lapses, a wave of cerebrospinal fluid flows out of the brain — a process that typically occurs during sleep and helps to wash away waste products that have built up during the day.

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MIT News: AI curriculum aligns with the present demands. #AIeducation

MIT RAISE celebrated the second annual Day of AI with events at The Edward M. Kennedy Institute and Dearborn STEM Academy. This free curriculum is designed to teach kids of all ages and backgrounds about responsible artificial intelligence.

Mark Rober tells MIT graduates to throw themselves into the unknown

At the 2023 OneMIT Commencement ceremony, Mark Rober urged MIT’s graduating class to cultivate a sense of optimism and collaboration — before sending his graduation cap flying away with a drone.